Columbus Multifamily Market Report
By PropZone Research · Data through Q1 2026 · Aggregated from Matthews, Cushman & Wakefield, Lee Associates
Quarterly multifamily market indicators for Columbus, aggregated by PropZone from Matthews, Cushman & Wakefield, Lee Associates. As of Q1 2026, average asking rent was — with a 10.2% vacancy rate.
| Quarter | Asking rent | Vacancy | Net absorption | Under constr. | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | — | 10.2% | 1K SF | — | Matthews |
| Q4 2025 | — | 23.5% | 300K SF | — | Cushman & Wakefield |
| Q4 2025 | — | 9.5% | — | — | Matthews |
| Q3 2020 | $1731.00/SF | 6.1% | 1K SF | — | Lee Associates |
| Q3 2019 | $3109.00/SF | 4.2% | 0K SF | — | Lee Associates |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average asking rent for multifamily space in Columbus?
- PropZone aggregates multifamily asking-rent data for Columbus from major brokerage market reports; see the quarterly table for the latest available figures.
- What is the multifamily vacancy rate in Columbus?
- The multifamily vacancy rate in Columbus was 10.2% as of Q1 2026 (Matthews).
- Where does PropZone's Columbus market data come from?
- This report aggregates quarterly multifamily market data for Columbus from Matthews, Cushman & Wakefield, Lee Associates.
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