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New Albany, OH

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A Columbia suburb with a reputation for excellence.

Suburb Commuter Upscale Schools Safe Family-Friendly

“Business Insider” once called New Albany the number one suburb in America, and it’s easy to see why. The local schools are absolutely top-notch, the crime rate is quite low, and apartments are surprisingly affordable considering the affluent neighborhoods that fill the area.

New Albany Country Club dominates the landscape of the south side, and public greenspaces like Bevelhymer Park and Rose Run Park give residents lots of convenient options for outdoor recreation. With downtown Columbus less than thirty minutes away by car, folks in New Albany are easily able to commute, or just hop down to the city for shopping, nightlife, entertainment, or sporting events at Ohio State.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in New Albany, OH is $1,396 for one bedroom, $1,811 for two bedrooms, and $2,395 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in New Albany has increased by 1.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,396/month
760 Sq Ft
House
$3,791/month
2,466 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,914/month
1,401 Sq Ft
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Transportation

27

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

40

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

New Albany Primary School

Public

Grades 1-3

1,060 Students

9
out of 10

New Albany Elementary 2-3

Public

Grades 2-3

576 Students

Rating Unavailable

New Albany Early Learning Center

Public

Grades PK-K

504 Students

Rating Unavailable

New Albany Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

785 Students

7
out of 10

New Albany High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,630 Students

8
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Blendon Woods Metro Park
  • Rocky Fork Metro Park
  • Inniswood Gardens
  • Weitkamp Observatory
  • Sharon Woods Metro Park

Airports

  • John Glenn Columbus International
  • Rickenbacker International

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