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$905 – $1,055/mo
As of October 13, 2026, Royal James Plaza in Columbus, OH has 6 apartments for rent from $905 to $1,055/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 5% since May 7, 2026, from $1,082 to $1,028.
1 floor plan · 6 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 572 Sq Ft
Starting at $905/mo
| 6 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111307 111307 | $1,055 | 572 | Oct 12 | |
| 111322 111322 | $1,055 | 572 | Oct 12 | |
| 112721 112721 | $1,055 | 572 | Oct 12 | |
| 113911 113911 | $1,055 | 572 | Oct 12 | |
| 113909 113909 | $905 | 572 | Oct 19 | |
| 112704 112704 | $1,015 | 572 | Nov 6 |
See all 22 units listed at Royal James Plaza, including ones no longer available.
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Royal James Plaza has ranged from $833 to $1,129. The current average is $1,028, down $54 (5%) from $1,082 at the start.
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,026 | $905 – $1,060 | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,000 | $880 – $1,070 | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | $983 | $845 – $1,125 | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | $887 | $725 – $1,120 | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | $862 | $700 – $895 | 8 |
| May 2026 | $1,032 | $745 – $1,155 | 8 |
Rent
$905 – $1,055/moLease term
12 monthsEarliest move-in
Oct 12Pet Rent (Per Pet) | $50/mo |
Renter's Insurance | $18.75/mo |
Trash Removal | $15/mo |
Ulity Billing Administrave Fee | $5.5/mo |
Administrave Fee | $50 |
Applicaon Fee | $50 |
Insurance Placement Fee | $10 |
Insurance Placement Policy | $15 |
Late Fee | $60 |
Non-Sufficient Funds | $50 |
Pet Fee | $300 |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $500 |
Vacant Unit Cost Recovery | $50 |
The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Columbus area.
$1,227/mo
$322/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$905
Pet Rent (Per Pet)
$50
Renter's Insurance
$19
Trash Removal
$15
Ulity Billing Administrave Fee
$6
Electric and gas
$98
Internet
$90
Renters insurance
$13
Laundry
$32
All-in monthly
$1,227
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $905 | $1,227 | $32,580/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $32,580 a year for the $905 one-bedroom. The median renter household in Columbus earns $51,734 a year.
The median one-bedroom at Royal James Plaza asks $1,055 a month, 6% below the Columbus area's typical one-bedroom asking rent of $1,126. Typical asking rents across the area are down 0.1% from a year earlier.
| Size | Median asking rent here | Columbus-area asking rent | Columbus rent paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,055 | $1,126 | $1,118 |
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Controlled Access Buildings
Conveniently Pay Rent On Your Own Schedule With Flex
Cota Bus Stop Within A ½ Block
Deposit Alternatives Available Through Obligo
Extra Storage Available
On-Site Laundry Center
On-Site Management & 24-Hour Maintenance Team
On-Site Parking & Guest Parking
Pet-Friendly Community
Resident Portal With Online Rent Payment & Service Requests
1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment Homes
Air Conditioning
Cable/Satellite Ready
Carpeting
Ceiling Fans
Fully-Equipped Kitchen
High-Speed Internet Available
1113 S James Rd, Columbus, OH, 43227
Resident experiences at this property are mixed, with roughly 60% positive ratings but significant concerns about maintenance responsiveness, pest control, communication accessibility, and hallway conditions. Long-term residents report affordable pricing and responsive maintenance when contacted, while others cite unresolved pest issues, poor phone/office accessibility, and inconsistent property upkeep. Rent increases and fee disputes appear in multiple reviews.
Management responsiveness is inconsistent across the property. Positive experiences highlight staff professionalism and quick issue resolution, while negative feedback centers on difficulty reaching the leasing office, unresolved maintenance requests, and billing disputes. Communication gaps and pest control concerns appear in multiple reviews.
Residents report mixed experiences with building quality. Positive feedback highlights quiet units and clean, updated interiors, while concerns center on common area maintenance, odor issues in hallways, pest control responsiveness, and visible wear in shared spaces. Management responsiveness to maintenance requests varies significantly by resident experience.
Maintenance requests are typically addressed within one business day to one week of submission. Residents report that maintenance issues are resolved promptly when reported. The property demonstrates responsive service for work orders and repairs.
The property benefits from a convenient location with competitive pricing that attracted this resident despite initial area concerns. The location was highlighted as a key advantage, and the resident noted that maintenance response was prompt and effective.
Residents have noted concerns about common area maintenance and parking availability. Hallway cleanliness and parking conditions were identified as areas needing improvement at this property.
Somewhat Walkable
Minimal Transit
Not Bikeable
The lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of is waiting for you at Royal James Plaza in Columbus, Ohio. Choose from spacious 1 and 2-bedroom apartment homes located near public transit and major city routes. Our pet-friendly and affordable community is thoughtfully designed with the amenities you need for everyday comfort. Enjoy a convenient location with easy access to downtown Columbus, local dining, shopping, and more. At Royal James Plaza, you’re perfectly positioned to experience the best of city living. 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.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Columbus Montessori Education Center Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.2 mi |
Shalom Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Mason Run High School Charter · High | Charter | High | 0.3 mi |
Johnson Park Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 0.3 mi |
Bishop Hartley High School Private · High | Private | High | 0.3 mi |
Barnett Head Start Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Whitehall Preparatory And Fitness Academy Charter · Middle | Charter | Middle | 0.7 mi |
Southeast Christian Academy Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.7 mi |
Scottwood Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.8 mi |
Flames Of Hope Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.2 mi |
