Zip lookup · OH

43214
Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus, Franklin County, OH · Columbus, OH metro · population 26,776

What it costs per month · 43214 $2,094/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,065 (+103%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $7,691 +2%
$391,287$398,978 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $68,555 +21%
$330,423$398,978 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 43214 $2,094 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 43214$2,094
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 18 years.

Typical home values in zip 43214 rose 2.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Asking rents in zip 43214 rose 0.9% over the past year — slower than the nation's +2.7%.

Owning the typical home in zip 43214 runs $1,465/mo more than renting one. The gap peaked at $1,515 in Jan 2025.

That is $3,011 a month against $1,545 rent: a $2,094 mortgage payment, plus $489 property tax and $427 insurance & upkeep.

Owning vs renting — zip 43214

The owning line is the typical home's monthly payment at that month's rate, plus property tax and insurance & upkeep; the renting line is the typical asking rent; the grey line is the mortgage payment on its own. Same homes, same months, both ways of paying for a roof.

$1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Owning all in $3,011 Renting $1,545 Mortgage only $2,094
$1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000 2022 2024 2026
  • Owning all in$3,011
  • Renting$1,545
  • Mortgage only$2,094

Property tax · $489/mo 1.47% of value a year — the ACS 2020-2024 median bill over the median home value for Franklin County, OH

Insurance & upkeep · $427/mo insurance, maintenance and repairs together, from the BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey — the national figure for mortgaged homeowners, scaled to this market's home value. BLS publishes the three bundled and they cannot be split.

Both are priced off the same month's home value, so they rise with the market. Neither is a quote — a specific home's bill depends on its assessment, its age and its insurer.

School districts in 43214, by share of its land: Columbus City Schools District 100%. Which one a home is in is printed on its tax bill.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Columbus, OH — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,545 as of Sep 2026
+0.9%year on year
Typical home value $398,978 as of Sep 2026
+2.0%year on year

Asking rent — 43214

Against the Columbus, OH metro and the national benchmark.

$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 43214 $1,545 Columbus $1,525 United States $1,932
$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2022 2024 2026
  • 43214$1,545
  • Columbus$1,525
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 43214

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 43214 $398,978 Columbus $326,910 United States $366,157
$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 43214$398,978
  • Columbus$326,910
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 54 zips in range — sorting picks from all 54.

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2.2 43202 Columbus 20,854 $1,732 $317,244
2.7 43220 Columbus 28,792 $1,286 $360,018
2.9 43224 Columbus 44,319 $1,149 $196,619
3.3 43229 Columbus 55,020 $1,233 $269,004
3.3 43085 Columbus 26,601 $1,626 $402,686
3.6 43221 Columbus 35,293 $1,833 $457,316
3.8 43211 Columbus 22,313 $1,258 $137,577
3.9 43235 Columbus 44,589 $1,421 $340,582
4.3 43201 Columbus 34,322 $2,087 $359,934
4.6 43212 Columbus 23,405 $1,544 $432,508
4.6 43231 Columbus 23,009 $1,456 $270,362
6.0 43215 Columbus 17,836 $1,549 $331,298
6.0 43219 Columbus 32,338 $1,335 $187,789
6.1 43203 Columbus 8,618 $1,271 $232,258
6.4 43222 Columbus 4,819 $1,280 $167,395
6.7 43240 Columbus 7,679 $1,592 $324,992
7.1 43204 Columbus 42,962 $1,390 $196,238
7.2 43205 Columbus 12,618 $1,369 $268,486
7.5 43017 Dublin 41,613 $1,827 $577,761
7.8 43016 Dublin 46,362 $1,616 $430,555
7.9 43081 Westerville 65,020 $1,616 $352,515
8.0 43230 Columbus 58,076 $1,523 $341,022
8.0 43206 Columbus 21,996 $1,685 $274,039
8.3 43209 Columbus 28,193 $1,305 $397,158
8.3 43228 Columbus 59,077 $1,277 $218,961
8.7 43223 Columbus 28,187 $1,255 $166,695
9.0 43026 Hilliard 65,238 $1,551 $375,833
9.3 43035 Lewis Center 36,012 $1,719 $505,032
9.4 43065 Powell 46,679 $2,498 $551,477
9.8 43213 Columbus 36,273 $1,412 $212,994

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.