EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
OFF-CAMPUS RESOURCES
Moving into a new space should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Whether you are planning your move to Ohio State University, comparing off-campus student apartments in Columbus, or trying to understand what makes INTRO different, we are here to make the process clearer. From leasing questions to floor plans, amenities, mass timber design, and everyday life near campus, consider this your starting point for getting to know INTRO Columbus.
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INTRO vs Rambler Columbus
INTRO Columbus and Rambler Columbus are both student housing communities near Ohio State, designed for off-campus living.
Workout Studios near INTRO Columbus
From reformer pilates to heated yoga to infrared HIIT, the High Street corridor and University District put a genuine mix of independent studios within easy reach of INTRO Columbus.
INTRO vs Lumen
INTRO Columbus opens Fall 2027 with exposed 10-foot mass timber ceilings in every home, larger studios, and a 6-bedroom option.
Move-in Checklist
Everything to handle between signing your lease and settling into your new place, organized by when to do it. Print it out and check items off as you go, or work through it on your phone.
INTRO vs Blume on 16th
INTRO Columbus opens Fall 2027 with every bedroom count from studio to 6, larger 2-, 3-, 4-, and 6-bedroom homes, and exposed mass timber ceilings in every one.
For the Parents
If your student is looking at INTRO Columbus for their next chapter near Ohio State, here is the straightforward information most parents ask us for, from lease structure to what happens if something breaks.
INTRO Columbus vs Uncommon Columbus
INTRO Columbus opens Fall 2027 as new mass timber construction, with exposed 10-foot wood ceilings in every home, larger studios, and 5- and 6-bedroom options.
INTRO Columbus vs StateHouse Highline
INTRO opens Fall 2027 as new mass timber construction with studios, 5- and 6-bedrooms, and exposed 10-foot wood ceilings in every home.
Tour Checklist
A tour-ready guide for finding off-campus housing near Ohio State, including the questions that decide how a place actually feels to live in.
Sustainable Off-Campus Housing
Where you live has a climate cost attached to it long before you turn on a light. Most of that cost is decided by one thing: what the building is made of. Here is how the math works, and how a mass timber community changes it.
Around the Neighborhood
INTRO Columbus sits at the intersection where the Short North Arts District meets the southern edge of The Ohio State University's campus — one of the most walkable, transit-rich corridors in Columbus. You're on High Street, the city's main artery, which means coffee shops, grocery stores, restaurants, and bars are steps away in every direction.