596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 860 sqft

596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206

South Side CAN

Home Highlights

Apartment
860 sqft

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:Modern finishesUpdated homeCozy living spaces
Welcome to 596 E Gates St, a charming updated home in the vibrant Southern Orchards neighborhood of Columbus! Enjoy modern finishes, cozy living spaces, and a great backyard just minutes away from downtown.

 Property Restrictions
Pet Policy: No pets allowed
ESA ANIMALS WELCOME AT ALL PROPERTIES.
No exotic pets.
Smoking Policy: No smoking.

 Property Description Details
Flooring: Mixed
Parking: Off Street
Kitchen/Laundry Appliances Included: Stove, Fridge, Washer & Dryer hookups
Property Type: Apartment
Utilities Included: None
Landscaping: Tenant responsibility

 Application, Lease Terms, and Fees
Application Fee: $100 per person (18 and older). If approved, $50.00 will go towards your admin fee.
Security Deposit: Equal to 1 month's rent.
Additional Fees: Lease-Signing Admin Fee (10% of rent). If applicable: Pet Rent (ESA is exempt) ($50 per pet), Pet Acceptance Fee (ESA is exempt) ($300 one-time non-refundable).
Application Turnaround Time: 2-3 business days, depending on how quickly we get required information from you and your past landlord.
Lease Length: 1 year
Lease to Purchase Option: Not Available
It's important to us that your new home is in tip-top shape and 100% ready for you to move in. Please allow up to 5 business days after your lease signing for final property inspection and move-in preparation activities (in most cases).

 Company Policy - Common Reasons for Denial
Evictions or eviction filings in the last 5 years. Any filings found on screening are grounds for denial even if the case(s) were dismissed.
Certain criminal convictions in the last 10 years.
Residential EquiFax Credit score below 620. Scores are averaged for multiple applicants.
Combined monthly household income of less than 3x rent. Income is combined for multiple applicants.
Unable to show clean rental history (unless first time renting).
This is not a complete list of qualifications, but a summary.
All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.

 Who am I renting from?
RL Property Management manages this property on behalf of the property owner. We take pride in the units that we manage, and treat them as we would our own.
This means you can expect a well-maintained property, prompt service, and helpful responses if you have any questions or concerns. We manage homes and small apartment communities throughout Columbus and nearby areas.
Our company has a 24/7 emergency maintenance hotline, online payments, and other convenience features to make things easier for our residents.

By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.
596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 860 sqft apartment in South Side CAN. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $899 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,377/month.

Home Details for 596 E Gates St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Street Parking

Comparable Sales for 596 E Gates St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1141-1147 Wilson Ave, Columbus, OH
0.69
Apartment
$395,000
11/14/25
2
1
1,000 sqft
816-818 Wager St, Columbus, OH
0.70
Apartment
$385,000
07/07/26
3
1
1,204 sqft
1437-1439 Ellsworth Ave, Columbus, OH
0.93
Apartment
$310,000
04/01/26
2
1
896 sqft
1161-1163 Linwood Ave, Columbus, OH
0.75
Apartment
$201,000
04/24/26
3
1
1,120 sqft
1031 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH
0.99
Apartment
$415,000
07/17/26
2
1
950 sqft
846-848 Reinhard Ave, Columbus, OH
0.51
Apartment
$220,000
06/18/26
2
1
-
1436 1/2 Oakwood Ave, Columbus, OH
0.55
Apartment
$199,500
06/18/26
2
1
-
904-916 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH
0.95
Apartment
$950,000
04/07/26
2
2
1,210 sqft
544 S Front St #115, Columbus, OH
1.43
Apartment
$192,000
09/04/26
1
1
685 sqft
1196 Franklin Ave, Columbus, OH
1.82
Apartment
$435,000
09/29/26
1
1
900 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$875
Mar 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$875
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$899
Jan 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$949
Dec 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$949
Price decreased by 5%

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Neighborhood Overview

South Side CAN
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What Locals Say about South Side CAN

At least 51 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say it's quiet

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Darnelljones614
    "The area is not worth the price. For the rent & credit credentials you must have I suggest a safer area."
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  • Trulia User
    "it seems to be pretty quiet so far. We haven't had any problems. We like it so far and are happy. neighbors seem friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is getting better. Money is being put into fixing it up by the city and people flipping houses. Kids do play outside without supervision. Unsure if this is safe or not but I’ve only seen the police twice for incidents in our neighborhood in the 9 months we have been here."
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  • Trulia User
    "lots people speeding on street. cant have kids play out front cause people r always walking the street yelling or cars speeding. poorly maintained streets and sidewalks especially winter time."
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  • Trulia User
    "we have lived in this neighborhood for 6 years and have watched it grow and become a much safer place to live . "
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  • Meagan K.
    "The block watch in my area always have something going on from working in the community garden, cookouts in the summer to helping out neighbors in need and all the fun holiday stuff you can think of. If you are the type to get involved this is the area for you. It's a very up and coming area! "
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  • Robert B.
    "It’s dog friendly. People seem to keep their dogs in fenced in yards or in leashes while walking. Lots of dogs around and all different breeds. Love that it’s pitbull and large breed friendly. "
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  • Liz G.
    "Keep your kids with you at all times it is a dangerous place and you can trust no one people drive like idiots and let their dangerous dogs run around "
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  • Beadsof3
    "Neighboor’s are friendly and helpful. We watch out for each other. It’s a diverse neighborhood and a close to wonderful parts of Columbus "
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  • Tbthclay
    "There aren’t very many dog parks or other dog walkers. Although Schiller park is popular for dog walking and it’s pretty close"
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  • Moeshamoesha1
    "When everyone gets together to have cookouts and potlucks and everyone enjoys the outdoors meeting new people "
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  • Bobbyandjoyce S.
    "the neighborhood is friendly there's a park and lots of pretty trees you can see squirrels and birds all day long"
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  • Unspecified
    "My fiance has been in this area his whole life. Bus stop is on three minutes from home. Store is only three minutes from houses or I can go to the one that's 1 minute away."
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  • Frostie454
    "Decent area, area is improving, schools very close, a short walk to German Village Park."
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  • R w.
    "Though it is improving some , this neighborhood has it's cycle of ups and downs every couple of years. Good people move in, bad people move in. The bad usually dont last long before they leave, and the good get tired of the revolving bad so they move too. Lots ov vacant properties within a few blocks on this street."
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Frequently asked questions about 596 E Gates St

  • Is Columbus a buyer's or seller's market?
    Columbus is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Columbus?
    The median sale price in Columbus is $244K. That is down $4.5K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the South Side CAN neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Side CAN neighborhood in Columbus, OH as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in South Side CAN, Columbus.
  • What are the closest schools to 596 E Gates St?
    The closest schools to 596 E Gates St in Columbus, OH are Lincoln Park Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), South High School (Middle, rated 3/10).
  • Does 596 E Gates St have parking?
    Yes, 596 E Gates St in Columbus, OH has on-site parking.

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