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ZIP 43223

Part of Columbus, OH
Pop. 28,187·Franklin County·101st most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,441/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.8%
Month-over-Month
+1.3%
vs US Median
-$489
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ZIP 43223 · $1,441
More affordable than 77% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$980
1 BR
$1,050
2 BR
$1,260
3 BR
$1,510
4 BR+
$1,700
Research median
$1,260/mo

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$17,292/yr
At $1,441/mo median
Location
StateOH
CountyFranklin County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 43223 (Columbus, OH) is majority renter-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,187
Median income
$46,911
Median age
33.7
Renters
55.7%
Age distribution
24.6%
27.3%
25.7%
Under 1824.6%
18–3427.3%
35–5425.7%
55–6411.4%
65+11%
Gender
52%
48%
Male52%
Female48%
Race & ethnicity
59.3%
23%
White59.3%
Black23%
Hispanic10.6%
Asian2.8%
Other4.4%
Education (25+)
23.6%
39.3%
25.1%
No HS diploma23.6%
HS diploma39.3%
Some college25.1%
Bachelor's+11.9%
Housing tenure
44.3%
55.7%
Owner44.3%
Renter55.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 43223 in Columbus, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$43,223 → $46,911
up 8.5%
Population
27,458 → 28,187
up 2.7%
Renter share
51.5% → 55.7%
+4.2 pts
Bachelor's+
11.7% → 11.9%
+0.2 pts
Median age
32.7 → 33.7
+1.0 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 43223 in Columbus, OH now reports about $46,911, up from $43,223 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 27,458 to 28,187 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.7% change. About 55.7% of households rent today, against 51.5% in 2021.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 43223 covers Columbus, OH. The median rent here is $1,441/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,050/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo.

At 37% of local median household income ($46,911/yr), ZIP 43223 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 43223?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 43223 (Columbus, OH) is $1,441. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 43223 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 43223's median rent of $1,441/mo is $489 (25%) below the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 43223 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 43223 falls in the middle range for Ohio, ranking #101 out of 220 ZIPs at $1,441/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 43223?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $58,000/year (~$28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,441/mo in ZIP 43223. The local median household income is $46,911/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 43223?

Rent in ZIP 43223 has decreased 1.8% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 43223 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 43223 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,441/mo, rent takes approximately 37% of the local median household income ($46,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 43223 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 43223 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 55.7% of ZIP 43223 households are renters, while 44.3% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 43223 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 43223 compare to the rest of Columbus?

ZIP 43223 is more affordable than Columbus overall. At $1,441/mo, it's $15 below the Columbus citywide median of $1,456/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 43223 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 43223 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
37%
MODERATE

At $1,441/mo, rent takes ~37% of ZIP 43223's median household income ($46,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 43223 37%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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