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Founders


555 W. 5Th Avenue Columbus, OH

1 - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

614 - 1,200 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
Floor plans
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,644 - $2,348
637 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Thrive Companies
Unit 447
$1,644+
Available Aug 23rd, 2025
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,586 - $2,285
614 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Thrive Companies
Unit 424
$1,586+
Available Sep 10th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,121 - $2,837
947 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Thrive Companies
Unit 107
$2,121+
Available Now
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Unit 235
$2,181+
Available Aug 24th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,211 - $2,859
992 ft2
5 Available
Managed By: Thrive Companies
Unit 425
$2,261+
Available Now
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Unit 136
$2,238+
Available Jun 25th, 2025
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Unit 418
$2,243+
Available Jun 25th, 2025
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Unit 308
$2,211+
Available Aug 13th, 2025
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Unit 408
$2,222+
Available Aug 18th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,341 - $3,137
1145 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Thrive Companies
Unit 246
$2,341+
Available Now
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Unit 334
$2,369+
Available Jul 2nd, 2025
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Unit 414
$2,419+
Available Aug 26th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,463 - $3,260
1200 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Thrive Companies
Unit 138
$2,484+
Available Jul 22nd, 2025
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Unit 438
$2,463+
Available Aug 7th, 2025
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Unit 338
$2,517+
Available Aug 29th, 2025
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
68
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
51
Good Transit
Bike Score®
92
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
Fitness Center
Storage
Pool
Stainless Steel Appliances
Stainless Steel Appliances
In Unit Washer/dryer
Tile Bathroom Floors
Smart Home Technology
Courtesy Patrol
Parking
Recycling
Garage
Bike Storage
Fire Pit
Clubhouse
Elevator
Controlled Access Bike Storage
Covered Garage Parking
Elevators
Private Courtyard
Section 8
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Other:

We are pet friendly! Cats and dogs allowed. Pet Fee: $300 per pet, non-refundable. Pet Rent: $50/month, per pet. Limit: 2 pets per apartment. Pet weight restriction: 100 lbs. Breed restrictions apply (ask for more details).

Pet Fee: $300.00
Pet Rent: $50.00
Lease & Fees
Application Fee: $50
Property details
Description

Located in Harrison West, Founders is a community offering residents a range of luxurious amenities and modern living spaces. Thoughtfully designed units come equipped with high-end appliances and finishes, while on-site amenities include a pool, courtyard, indoor community spaces, and a resident-only speakeasy. The prime location offers residents easy access to nearby parks, restaurants, and entertainment options, and the pet-friendly policy means everyone can feel at home.

Additional Details
Year Built: 2021
Total Unit Count: 346
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Office Hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Founders by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$58,100
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$83,300
per year
Rent report

Founders Rent vs. Columbus Average

 Founders      Columbus Average
1BR
$1,615
$1,316
$0
$550
$1,100
$1,650
$2,200
2BR
$2,313
$1,579
$0
$800
$1,600
$2,400
$3,200

Founders is asking 23% more than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus.

If you upsized to an average priced Columbus 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 17% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Columbus studio apartment, you would pay 14% less per month.

Founders provides 10% less square footage than the average Columbus 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Founders
1BR $1,615 $2.60 $4,845
2BR $2,313 $2.20 $6,939
Columbus Average
Studio $1,155 $2.40 $3,465
1BR $1,316 $1.90 $3,947
2BR $1,579 $1.60 $4,737
3BR $1,895 $1.50 $5,685
4BR $2,308 $1.40 $6,925

Availability in Columbus

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 1,694 2BR units on the market in Columbus. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
6% 38% 40% 10% 4%
Available Units in Columbus
Studio 271
1BR 1,606
2BR 1,694
3BR 442
4BR 176
Location
Nearby Colleges

Ohio State University

Columbus State Community College

Franklin University

Ohio Dominican University

Capital University

Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
OSU Wexner Medical Center 0.7 mi 14 min 5 min 2 min
Thompson Library 1.1 mi 21 min 7 min 5 min
Rec Center 1.2 mi 23 min 10 min 5 min
Ohio Union 1.2 mi 23 min 8 min 3 min
The Oval 1.2 mi 24 min 10 min 4 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Ohio State University Hospitals 0.48 mi.
Osu Wexner Medical Center 0.56 mi.
Osu James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute 0.59 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Grandview Heights Division Of Fire 1.23 mi.
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department 1.35 mi.
Grandview Heights Division Of Fire 1.5 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 15 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 10 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 3 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 614 to 1,200 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,121 to $3,161. Founders has 2 bedroom units available starting at $2,121.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 555 W. 5Th Avenue in Columbus, OH. It's 2.1 miles northwest from the center of Columbus.
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