Northcrest Homes for Rent

Northcrest, located on the northwestern outskirts of Columbus, offers a blend of eclectic amenities and serene community living. The neighborhood features a mix of townhouses, condos, and some three- to four-bedroom ranch homes, colonials, and split-levels, particularly near Northcrest Park. The area is known for its spacious lawns, mature trees, and walkable streets. Residents enjoy a variety of things to do, including dining at local spots like Somewhere In Particular Brewing, Xin Wei Kitchen, and Cuco’s Taqueria. For shopping, Sunrise Asian Super Market and larger chains like ALDI and Walmart are within a 2-mile drive. Northcrest Park, spanning over 18 acres, provides basketball and tennis courts, a playground, and walking paths. Additional outdoor spaces include Thomson Park and Sunny Park, which host events like the Summer Celebration and Spring Fling Festival. The neighborhood is zoned for the Columbus City School District, with students attending Winterset Elementary, Ridgeview Middle School, and Centennial High School. Northcrest is approximately 4 miles from OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital and The Ohio State University, and 10.5 miles from downtown Columbus. Public transit options are available via COTA bus stops, and John Glenn International Airport is about 14 miles southeast. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for many.