43 W Markison Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
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  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,300 sqft

43 W Markison Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

Merion Village
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Dogs allowed
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
Forced Air & Central Air
$2,950 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

What's unique:Barn beamsFire pitCustom armoire storage unitsAntique architectural installationsLower-level private library loungeLarge television
The Book House Luxury Furnished Duplex

4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms Per Side | Merion Village

$2950 per month Available 09/03/2026

Welcome to The Book House, a one-of-a-kind, brand new construction duplex designed to evoke the elegance of a turn-of-the-century home thoughtfully reimagined with modern efficiency and comfort.

Located in Merion Village, just south of German Village, this architecturally distinctive property blends old-world craftsmanship with elevated contemporary living. From 12-foot ceilings and exposed brick walls to vintage chandeliers, barn beams, and custom ironwork, every detail has been intentionally curated to create a living experience unlike anything else in Columbus.

Interior Features

Each side of the duplex includes:

 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
 12-foot ceilings throughout
 Floor-to-ceiling custom bookcases filled with thousands of hardcover books
 Rolling library ladders
 Lower-level private library lounge
 Exposed brick, reclaimed barn beams, and antique architectural installations

Bedrooms & Baths

Each unit offers flexible sleeping arrangements, including:

 Four custom queen-size Murphy beds
 Primary suite with dedicated queen bed
 Full-size pull-out trundle
 Custom armoire storage units

Bathrooms are luxuriously appointed with:

 Soaking tubs
 Custom cabinetry
 Granite countertops
 Extensive tile work
 Oversized walk-in showers

Ideal for executive housing, multi-generational living, relocation clients, or furnished long-term residents.

Chef's Kitchen

Designed for those who truly cook:

 36" high-end gas range with commercial hood
 Pot filler
 Custom paneled refrigerator with vintage ice-box hardware
 Oversized granite peninsula with seating
 Custom ironwork detailing
 Premium cookware and dining ware included

This is not a standard rental kitchen it is built for performance and presentation.

Living & Outdoor Space

The fully furnished living room features:

 High-end leather sofas
 Custom end tables
 Large television
 Statement lighting
 Exposed brick walls

The private backyard includes a fire pit and outdoor dining area perfect for entertaining.

Modern Efficiency (Behind the Historic Aesthetic)

Though inspired by historic design, The Book House is brand new construction featuring:

 12-inch thick concrete block walls
 High-efficiency mechanical systems
 Tankless water heater
 Energy-efficient building envelope
 Wi-Fi and router hookups throughout
 Dedicated utility room with full-size washer and dryer

Average utilities (electric and heat) are typically under $200/month per unit due to efficient construction.

Prime Location

Located in Merion Village, minutes from:

 German Village
 Downtown Columbus
 Restaurants, coffee shops, parks
 Major hospital systems

Walkable charm with immediate urban access.

Lease Terms

 Rent: $2,950 per month/Available 09/03/2026

 Flexible lease options available: 6, 12, or 18 months
 Preferred 12-month lease
 Security deposit equal to one month's rent
 Tenant responsible for electric, gas, water, and internet
 Lawn care and trash service included
 Professional move-out cleaning required
 Background, income verification, and credit check required
 Renter's insurance required
 No subleasing, short-term rental, or third-party rental arrangements permitted

Parking

On-street parking available. No permit required.

Pet Policy

 One-time pet fee of $200 per dog
 Dogs considered with approval
 Cats not permitted
 Tenant responsible for any damage to furnishings, woodwork, flooring, or upholstery caused by pets

Security deposit plus first month rent due upon signing.

This is not simply a rental it is a carefully designed living experience for those who value architecture, craftsmanship, and character.

Details for 43 W Markison Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowSmall dogs allowedDeposit: $2,950

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,950/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,950
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Merion Village

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,960/mo
Average rent
$1.5K
$50MoM
Available listings
45
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Neighborhood Overview

Merion Village
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What Locals Say about Merion Village

At least 59 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Trulia User
    "Multiple parks very close including Schiller Park and Moeller Park. Sidewalks to walk dogs. Big turf dog park very close by too"
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  • Trulia User
    "College kids frequent this place on the weekends and can get rowdy, but otherwise it's lovely and quite walkable."
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    "On May 1 everybody who wants to participate as a stoop or a garage sale. Also, there are tours of the front gardens in the neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "People are out walking their dogs all the time. It’s a walkable neighborhood, very quick walk to Schiller Park."
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  • Lacie D.
    "Schiller Park is a great place to meet other dog owners and let your pooch play with other local dogs. There’s a nice group of people that meet almost nightly to let there dogs run and play together. "
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  • Katieheines
    "Quiet streets, multiple parks and big yards! Great neighborhood for dogs as evidenced by tons of people walking their dogs every day."
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  • Cassandra D
    "Due to construction, our neighborhood can be difficult to enter and exit at certain times of the day. Exits to our neighborhood have also been closed periodically. Many streets here are brick and uneven so you have to drive slow and cautiously. "
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  • Alishahipp
    "This neighborhood is friendly. Sunday afternoons feel so calm and quiet like you’re not near the heart of a bustling city. "
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  • Jason N.
    "Schiller park, German village lights. There are lots of events throughout the summer. Downtown is a short bike ride away. "
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  • Mrs D
    "Schiller Park is close by. There are always groups of dogs playing together. The lot sizes for are good compared to neighboring communities and most homes have a yard. The neighborhood is extremely dog friendly and pet owners clean up after their pets. "
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  • Wmarcum73
    "Great neighborhood that’s turned it’s self around. People are redoing their homes and business are coming back.its a great environment. "
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  • Julgus
    "It is a wonderful community, neighborhood if people would just stop for a minute and say hello! We all live here, help one and other, we have raised our family here & want this area to thrive! Next generation.... keep paying forward! Karma is coming back from the day! If you don’t embrace it.... it will be lost.💕"
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  • Julgus
    "I grew up in this neighborhood and have lived in our current home for 33 years. Lovely young and upcoming families moving in and Dr.’s / Nurses from Children’s Hospital! Fantastic are to move to! "
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  • Becca R.
    "While this area is rapidly improving, some of the foot traffic is still concerning. I wouldn’t go anywhere alone at night."
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  • Odessa
    "I wouldn’t feel safe letting my kids out on their own. Lots of random people roaming the streets. Nice parks nearby however."
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  • Amy L.
    "Everyone has a dog, and there’s always traffic seeing people walking their dogs to and from Schiller Park"
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  • Joy M.
    "a very dog friendly neighborhood. dogs everywhere. good dogs are unleashed with no one making a fuss over it. "
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  • Bridget M.
    "This neighborhood is in between the ritzy German Village and low rent Southern Orchards. Its’ inhabitants are friendly. Foot traffic to and from Schiller Park includes residents from all surrounding neighborhoods. Our house was broken into once in the 3 years we lived here. Nice enough area but still city living. "
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  • Margotbaird
    "Love this neighborhood. There are many restaurants and parks that are easy to walk to. Downtown is just a few moments down the road. Location, location, location!"
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  • Ella Z.
    "We moved here a few years ago and love Merion Village - it's a lovely walking area with several parks, a wide range of restaurants, and it's gorgeous to sit on the front porch during the summer! It's easy to take the bus downtown to go to events. "
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  • ohiojack12
    "I visit here. often, and excellent place to live in Columbus. City amenities, 5 minute drive or 15 min walk downtown, ready bus service to downtown and other points"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,950
Price increased by 4%
Aug 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,850
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 25, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,950
Price decreased by 8%
Jul 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,200
Price decreased by 6%
May 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,400
Price increased by 17%

Frequently asked questions about 43 W Markison Ave

  • What income do you need to rent 43 W Markison Ave?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $105K per year to rent 43 W Markison Ave in Columbus, OH at $2,950/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 43 W Markison Ave?
    43 W Markison Ave in Columbus, OH allows small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 43 W Markison Ave compare to similar 4+ bedroom houses in Merion Village?
    43 W Markison Ave in Columbus, OH rents about 67% below the area average for 4+ bedroom houses in Merion Village ($8,978/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 43 W Markison Ave?
    The closest schools to 43 W Markison Ave in Columbus, OH are South High School (Middle, rated 3/10), Southwood Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
  • Does 43 W Markison Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 43 W Markison Ave in Columbus, OH has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 43 W Markison Ave have parking?
    Yes, 43 W Markison Ave in Columbus, OH has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$106,200 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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43 W Markison Ave, Columbus, OH is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,300 sqft single-family home. 43 W Markison Ave is located in Merion Village, Columbus. 43 W Markison Ave was listed for rent for $2,950/month on Feb 14, 2026. This property is pet friendly.