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Off-Campus Housing Near Capital University
$6,080/unit
Fees may apply101 E 13th Ave
$9,150/unit
Fees may apply119 E 13th Ave
$1,540/unit
Fees may apply1373 Summit St
$7,500/unit
Fees may apply1846 Summit St
$7,890/unit
Fees may apply1917 Waldeck Ave
$2,550/unit
Fees may apply2109-2111 Tuller St
$5,000/unit
Fees may apply405 E 15th Ave
$1,000+/unit
Fees may apply65 E 18th Ave
$1,720+/unit
Fees may apply69 E Frambes Ave
$1,950+/unit
Fees may applyE 4th Ave 88-90 NCR
$949/unit
Fees may applyHighland St 1447 CR
$1,200/unit
Fees may applyNeil Ave 1462-1464 HHR
About Off-Campus Housing Near Capital University
Capital University is a private Lutheran liberal arts university in Bexley, Ohio, a residential suburb just east of Columbus. Founded in 1830 and affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Capital enrolls roughly 2,500 students across programs in nursing, business, music, law, and the liberal arts. The compact, walkable campus along East Main Street sits inside Bexley's tree-lined commercial district, giving students a college-town feel within reach of Columbus. On-campus housing and Division III athletics keep residential life active. Capital's law school in downtown Columbus adds a professional dimension and ties the university to Ohio's capital city.
Capital University Housing Requirements
Freshman Live-On Requirement
Capital University requires all first-year students to live on campus in university-managed residence halls. This policy applies to students enrolled full-time and is intended to support academic adjustment and campus community during the first year. Exemptions are available for students living with a parent or legal guardian within a defined commuting distance.
Off-Campus Eligibility
Students who have completed their freshman year are generally eligible to move off campus beginning with the sophomore year. Most upperclassmen who move off campus settle in the surrounding Bexley neighborhood or in nearby Columbus neighborhoods within a short drive. The university does not manage an off-campus housing listing service, so students typically rely on local property managers and online listings.
Lease Timing
Sophomore and upperclassmen searching for off-campus housing for the following fall should begin looking in January or February. Bexley and the nearby Eastmoor area have limited rental inventory, so the best units near campus go quickly. Students who wait until spring break often find fewer options and higher asking prices.