Columbus, OH Housing Market

Market data powered by Zillow Research. Last updated: 2026-04-02

Columbus, OH offers balanced conditions for buyers.

  • Prices are essentially flat (1.1% YoY) — good negotiating leverage for buyers.
  • Price-to-rent ratio: 17.6 — buying and renting are roughly comparable.

Median Home Value

$321,956

ZHVI

Year-over-Year

+1.1%

Price change

5-Year Change

+34.2%

Since 2021

Median Rent

$1,527/mo

ZORI

Active Listings

105

For sale

State Avg

$237,200

Ohio

Home Value Trends

5-year Zillow Home Value Index for Columbus, OH vs. state and national averages.

Rent Data

Median Rent

$1,527/mo

Rent YoY Change

0%

Rent vs. Buy Calculator

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