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McNaughten Plaza 1 of 8

McNaughten Plaza

$1,675/mo

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1,160 sq ft
  • 1 unit available
  • Pet friendly
5894 Shana Dr, Columbus, OH, 43232

As of October 13, 2026, McNaughten Plaza in Columbus, OH has 1 apartment for rent at $1,675/mo. The average asking rent has risen 22.3% since May 7, 2026, from $1,370 to $1,675.

Floor plans

1 floor plan · 1 available unit · Prices checked October 13, 2026

Magnolia

3 Bedrooms • 1.5 Baths • 1,160 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,675/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
5953 5953$1,6751,160Oct 16

See all 22 units listed at McNaughten Plaza, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at McNaughten Plaza has ranged from $1,170 to $1,785. The current average is $1,675, up $305 (22.3%) from $1,370 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (148 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,685$1,655 – $1,7401
Sep 2026$1,386$1,145 – $1,6608
Aug 2026$1,432$1,150 – $1,61510
Jul 2026$1,309$1,160 – $1,4959
Jun 2026$1,663$1,340 – $1,8308
May 2026$1,460$1,275 – $1,7005

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,675/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 16

Monthly fees

Pet Rent (Per Pet)

$50/mo

Renter's Insurance

$18.75/mo

Trash Removal

$15/mo

Ulity Billing Administrave Fee

$5/mo

Due at signing

Administrave Fee

$100

Applicaon Fee

$70

Insurance Placement Fee

$10

Insurance Placement Policy

$15

Late Fee

$75

Non-Sufficient Funds

$50

Pet Fee

$300

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$500

Vacant Unit Cost Recovery

$50

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Columbus area.

Lowest-priced apartment: Magnolia at $1,675

$2,070/mo

$395/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,675

  • Pet Rent (Per Pet)

    $50

  • Renter's Insurance

    $19

  • Trash Removal

    $15

  • Ulity Billing Administrave Fee

    $5

  • Electric and gas

    est.
    Other utilities are billed by the building

    $203

  • Internet

    est.

    $90

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $13

  • All-in monthly

    $2,070

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
3 bedrooms$1,675$2,070$60,300/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $60,300 a year for the $1,675 three-bedroom. The median renter household in Columbus earns $51,734 a year.

Compared with the Columbus area

SizeMedian asking rent hereColumbus rent paid
3 bedrooms$1,675$1,459
Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Columbus, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • Close To Great Restaurants And Terrific Shopping With Easy Access To Easton, I-270 And Downtown

  • Extra Storage Available

  • Fitness Center & Community Clubhouse (Located At Nearby Mcnaughten Woods)

  • On-Site Parking

  • Pet-Friendly Community

  • 2 Bedroom Apartments & 2 And 3 Bedroom Townhomes

  • Accessible Apartment Homes Available

  • Air Conditioning

  • Cable/Satellite Ready

  • Ceiling Fans

  • Central Heat/Air

  • Fully Equipped Kitchens

  • High-Speed Internet Available

  • Washer & Dryer Connections*


Location

5894 Shana Dr, Columbus, OH, 43232


Resident reviews

4.2
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.4
Maintenance3.6
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces1.5
Building Quality5.0

McNaughten Plaza offers a quiet, clean community environment with strong leasing and move-in support that most residents appreciate. However, maintenance responsiveness and follow-up on work orders present recurring concerns, with some residents reporting significant delays in addressing issues. Management communication and work order handling vary, with positive experiences alongside reports of unresolved maintenance requests and inconsistent office responsiveness.

Management responsiveness is inconsistent, with most residents reporting positive experiences with office and leasing staff who are helpful and responsive to requests. However, some residents report delayed maintenance responses and follow-up issues, particularly with complex or recurring work orders. Long-term residents generally express satisfaction with the property and staff professionalism.

Maintenance response times and follow-through are inconsistent at this property. While some residents report quick service completion and responsive staff, others describe significant delays on work orders—including emergency repairs and health concerns like mold—that went unaddressed for months. Communication and accountability between the office and maintenance team appear to be recurring pain points, though individual staff members have received positive feedback for their professionalism when engaged.

The property offers good value for its location and condition. Residents appreciate the convenient pricing relative to the area and note the property maintains cleanliness and quiet surroundings.

Residents report significant delays in maintenance response, particularly for urgent issues like water damage and mold remediation. Communication from the front office is inconsistent, with requests sometimes taking months to be addressed. While individual maintenance staff members have been noted as helpful, systemic responsiveness issues and incomplete repairs have created frustration among residents.

This resident reports the building is clean and quiet with good overall condition. Staff responsiveness to maintenance requests and move-in issues was noted positively. The property is described as well-maintained for the price and location.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Minimal Transit

Not Bikeable


About this property

The exceptional lifestyle you've been dreaming of awaits you in Columbus, Ohio. Select from our spacious two- and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes on McNaughten Road, and find the perfect place for your next adventure. Pet-friendly and full of attractive features and amenities, McNaughten Plaza offers everything you need with easy access to the best Columbus, Ohio has to offer. View Fees & Charges Guide For a list of additional fees and charges you may encounter, please view the fees and charges guide. Take note that fees may change at any time and are subject to the terms of the application and lease.


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Yorktown Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.4 mi

Oakmont Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.6 mi

Kidding Around Day Care & Lc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Woodcrest Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.8 mi

Independence High School

Public · High
PublicHigh2.0 mi

Liberty Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary2.1 mi

Arts & College Preparatory Academy

Charter · High
CharterHigh2.1 mi

No Place Like Home Dc-Columbus

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.3 mi

Capital City Career Prep High School

Charter · High
CharterHigh2.6 mi

Dunloe Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary2.6 mi

Contact & management