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    The Mercantile

    309 S 4th St, Columbus, OH 43215

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  • Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnTotal monthly price, sorted ascending
    Unit 4L
    Studio, 1 ba
    570
    Sep 12
    $1,245
    Key
    2 bd, 1 ba
    621
    Now
    $1,295+
    Unit 3B
    1 bd, 1 ba
    703
    Sep 11
    $1,445
    Unit 2E
    2 bd, 2 ba
    970
    Now
    $1,795
    Unit 4E
    2 bd, 2 ba
    970
    Now
    $1,895
    Unit 2J
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,312
    Now
    $2,095
    Unit 3J
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,304
    Now
    $2,195
    Unit 5A
    2 bd, 2.5 ba
    2,061
    Now
    $2,895

    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Less than 13% of buildings in Columbus have this feature.
    Fully renovated homesExposed brick wallsExclusively led lightingEuropean-style cabinetsCentral heating and airStainless steel appliances
    The Mercantile is a nationally registered historic building with fully renovated homes offering massive kitchens and bathrooms, exposed brick walls, European-style cabinets, real hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and many more features to make for a premium living experience in Downtown Columbus. Every unit is pre-equipped with a washer and dryer, central heating and air, and electronic access included in the rent. Beauty: Every unit has unique custom cabinetry with sleek and modern European stylized designs; these are topped with stunning quartz or Corian countertops to round out the premium look and feel for every cooking experience. Combining the historic nature of the building with premium modern finishes, there are beautiful sections of exposed and restored brick throughout the community and featured in most of the homes. Hyper-modern tile design in the bathrooms gives a beautiful, extremely clean, and durable product that will be a highlight of your home. These features and more are highlighted with tremendous amounts of natural light from the over-sized windows as well as the multitude of beautiful LED lights to help set the perfect tone for every occasion. Efficiency: We strive to make environmentally and budget conscious decisions, keeping our climate and our tenants' finances in mind to create as efficient homes as possible. Each home is equipped with exclusively LED lighting, making the cost of operating lights a small fraction of what it would cost in a traditional home. Brand new/commercial grade windows, doors, and insulation are all here to help keep your home feeling just right. Plumbing fixtures are Water Sense rated, optimizing water usage while maintaining a premium experience with features like hand-showers. Units staged for photography, not rented furnished.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Elevator
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service
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    • City

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    • High-speed Internet Ready

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • One year
    Utilities included in rent
    • Garbage
    Pet essentials
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    • Small dogsAllowed
      Number allowed1
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
    • Large dogs
      Large dogs are not allowed
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    Special Features

    • Paid By Tenant
    • Paid By Tenant

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Columbus

    Ohio Avenue Elementary School
    Grades PK-51.3 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Champion Middle School
    Grades 6-81.8 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    East High School
    Grades 9-122 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Mercantile?

    The Mercantile has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Mercantile?

    The Mercantile has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Mercantile?

    The schools assigned to The Mercantile include Ohio Avenue Elementary School, Champion Middle School, and East High School.

    Does The Mercantile have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Mercantile has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Mercantile in?

    The Mercantile is in the Downtown neighborhood in Columbus, OH.

    What are The Mercantile's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 1 small dog is allowed per unit.

    There are 7+ floor plans availableWith 138% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
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