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The Rand

1256 Rand Ave, Columbus, OH 43227

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,299

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    967 sq ft

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Online Leasing Promo Code: AppFee2026 - App Fee Discount - $25.00 off for each applicant

Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Dog Park
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome (967 Sq. Ft.)
$1,299 2 Beds 1 Bath 967 Sq Ft
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2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome (967 Sq. Ft.)
$1,299 2 Beds 1 Bath 967 Sq Ft
Available Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $20
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $100

Pet policies are negotiable.

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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1964
  • 508 units/2 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

Matterport 3D Tours

This 460 square foot apartment in Columbus, Ohio, showcases a thoughtful layout that maximizes space and style. The single-bedroom unit features a spacious 120 square foot primary bedroom, adorned with blue curtains, a metal-frame bed, and tasteful artwork. The living area boasts a comfortable sectional sofa, complemented by a vibrant area rug and contemporary decor. The kitchen is a highlight, with its galley-style design featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash. The space is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with ample counter space and modern fixtures. The bathroom continues the contemporary theme with a clean, white vanity, large mirror, and coordinating decor. Throughout the apartment, wood-look flooring adds warmth and continuity. Large windows in both the bedroom and living area allow for plenty of natural light, enhancing the open feel of the space. Despite its compact size, the apartment doesn't compromise on style or comfort. Thoughtful touches like artwork, throw pillows, and strategic furniture placement create a welcoming atmosphere. This well-designed space offers an ideal blend of efficiency and modern living in the heart of Columbus.

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This 460 square foot apartment in Columbus, Ohio, showcases a thoughtful layout that maximizes space and style. The single-bedroom unit features a spacious 120 square foot primary bedroom, adorned with blue curtains, a metal-frame bed, and tasteful artwork. The living area boasts a comfortable sectional sofa, complemented by a vibrant area rug and contemporary decor.

The kitchen is a highlight, with its galley-style design featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash. The space is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with ample counter space and modern fixtures.

The bathroom continues the contemporary theme with a clean, white vanity, large mirror, and coordinating decor. Throughout the apartment, wood-look flooring adds warmth and continuity. Large windows in both the bedroom and living area allow for plenty of natural light, enhancing the open feel of the space.

Despite its compact size, the apartment doesn't compromise on style or comfort. Thoughtful touches like artwork, throw pillows, and strategic furniture placement create a welcoming atmosphere. This well-designed space offers an ideal blend of efficiency and modern living in the heart of Columbus. This newly renovated townhouse in Columbus, OH, offers 800 square feet of living space across two floors. The property boasts 2 bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom of 180 square feet, and 1 bathroom. The home's layout efficiently incorporates a living room, kitchen, laundry area, and a hallway with closet space.

The interior showcases a contemporary design with a cohesive color palette. Hardwood-style flooring runs throughout, complementing the crisp white walls. The living areas feature carefully curated decor, including modern art pieces and stylish furniture in shades of yellow and blue, creating a vibrant yet harmonious atmosphere.

The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek gray subway tile backsplash. In-unit laundry facilities include side-by-side Samsung washer and dryer. The bathroom presents a clean, bright space with a shower/tub combination and ample storage.

Large windows in the bedrooms and living areas allow for plenty of natural light, while a mix of window treatments offer privacy and light control. The staircase, with its modern railing, connects the two 400-square-foot floors. Throughout the home, thoughtful touches like decorative mirrors, potted plants, and area rugs add warmth and personality to the space.

About The Rand

This isn't just a renovation. The Rand is going through a complete reinvention. Once a forgotten corner of East Columbus, this community is being thoughtfully brought back to life with a clear vision: to create a place where quality, comfort, and care take center stage. Every inch of these apartment homes is being refreshed with intention. From the floors to the fixtures, the walls to the wiring—everything will be brand new. *Information submitted through this marketing source to the property management company is not used to determine rental eligibility*

The Rand is an apartment community located in Franklin County and the 43227 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Columbus City School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Air Conditioner
  • Bark Park (Coming Soon!)
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Convenient Built-In Microwave
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Modern Kitchen Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • No Deposit Option
  • Outdoor Grilling & Picnic Spot
  • Private Outdoor Escape
  • Private Resident Parking
  • Spacious Walk-In Closets
  • Stylish Wood-Style Flooring
  • Time-Saving Dishwasher

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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Clubhouse

Grill

24 Hour Access

Picnic Area

  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
Location
1256 Rand Ave, Columbus,
OH 43227
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Neighborhood

Situated between Highway 16 and East Livingston Avenue, Eastmoor is a residential neighborhood located less than five miles from the heart of Downtown Columbus. The neighborhood is largely residential with restaurants, shops, and businesses centered along East Main Street. A few parks and schools can be found throughout the area as well. Residents have access to many attractions and amenities just outside of the neighborhood. Places like the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, golf courses, and all the amenities offered by the state’s capital lie just west of town. Eastmoor’s rental market is made up of apartments and single-family homes in a variety of styles and prices.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Eastmoor Columbus, OH
Studio $774 $1,034
1 Bedroom $755 $1,176
2 Bedrooms $1,013 $1,376
3 Bedrooms $1,290 $1,619
Amenities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park
  • Air Conditioner
  • Bark Park (Coming Soon!)
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Convenient Built-In Microwave
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Modern Kitchen Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • No Deposit Option
  • Outdoor Grilling & Picnic Spot
  • Private Outdoor Escape
  • Private Resident Parking
  • Spacious Walk-In Closets
  • Stylish Wood-Style Flooring
  • Time-Saving Dishwasher
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Capital University
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Franklin University
Drive: 10 min 5.5 mi
Columbus Coll. of Art & Design
Drive: 11 min 5.8 mi
Ohio Dominican University
Drive: 10 min 6.1 mi
The Rand is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from Capital University. It is also near Franklin University and Ohio Dominican University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
East Bridge Academy of Excellence
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
132 Students
Nearby
Whitehall Preparatory And Fitness Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
379 Students
Nearby
Scottwood Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
491 Students
Attendance Zone
Johnson Park Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
358 Students
Attendance Zone
Walnut Ridge High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
780 Students
Attendance Zone
Southeast Christian Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
150 Students
Nearby
Columbus Montessori Education Center
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
189 Students
Nearby
All Saints Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
408 Students
Nearby
Bishop Hartley High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
678 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

The Rand is near John Glenn Columbus International, located 5.8 miles or 10 minutes away, and Rickenbacker International, located 11.6 miles or 19 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John Glenn Columbus International
Drive: 10 min 5.8 mi
Rickenbacker International
Drive: 19 min 11.6 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Soundscore™
70 / 100

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Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Rand.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Livingston Court Shopping Center
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Livingston Plaza
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Livingston Shopping Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
The Rand has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Garden
Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Kelton House Museum & Garden
Drive: 9 min 5.3 mi
Blacklick Woods Metro Park
Drive: 14 min 5.9 mi
Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
Drive: 12 min 6.3 mi
Three Creeks Metro Park
Drive: 13 min 8.0 mi
The Rand has 5 parks within 8.0 miles, including Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Garden, Blacklick Woods Metro Park, and Kelton House Museum & Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Grant Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
Ohio Hospital For Psychiatry
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
The Rand has 3 hospitals within 7.8 miles, the nearest is Nationwide Children's Hospital which is 4.5 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Rickenbacker Air Force Base
Drive: 21 min 12.9 mi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Bath
Drive: 82 min 67.1 mi
Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 95 min 75.9 mi
The Rand has 3 military bases within 75.9 miles, the nearest is Rickenbacker Air Force Base which is 12.9 miles away and a 21 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Rand have in-unit laundry?

The Rand has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Rand?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Rand?

Parking is available at The Rand. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Rand has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $1,299/mo.

Is The Rand pet-friendly?

Yes, The Rand welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at The Rand?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,299 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $51,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Rand have move-in specials?

The Rand is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,299.

Does The Rand offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! The Rand offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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