Harrison West

Columbus, OH

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Harrison West - Columbus, OH Area Guide

Bask in historic charm, urban convenience, and outdoor recreation

Urban Upscale Historic Scenic Riverside Tranquil Family-Friendly Charming Welcoming Convenient

Located just northwest of Downtown Columbus, Harrison West is a charming neighborhood in the western portion of the Near Northside Historic District. Harrison West provides residents with a peaceful atmosphere along the Olentangy River as well as walkable access to the many shops, restaurants, art galleries, and nightclubs of Short North.

Harrison West residents enjoy close proximity to a wide range of sporting events, with the Arena District to the south and Ohio State University to the north. Options for outdoor recreation abound in Harrison West as well, with numerous local parks, the Olentangy Recreation Trail, and Goodale Park all within close reach.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Harrison West is $1,689 for one bedroom, and $2,230 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Harrison West has decreased by 0.0% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 663 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,689/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,063 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,230/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere

Vibrancy

60 / 100

Good Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

60 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens
  • Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
  • Kelton House Museum & Garden
  • Grange Insurance Audubon Center
  • Scioto Audubon Metro Park

Airports

  • John Glenn Columbus International
  • Rickenbacker International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.