The Mercantile

Starting at $1,050

309 S 4th St

Columbus, OH 43215 Uptown District Neighborhood
Studio-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
550+ Sq Ft

About The Mercantile

The Mercantile is a nationally registered historic building fully renovated through 2024, offering boutique-style homes in Downtown Columbus. Each unit features massive kitchens and bathrooms, exposed brick, European cabinetry, real hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, central air, and secure electronic access—all with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.

Premium Finishes:
Every home is one of a kind, with custom European-style cabinets, quartz or Corian countertops, restored brick, and modern tile bathrooms. Oversized windows and LED lighting create bright, stylish spaces.

Efficient & Sustainable:
LED lighting, WaterSense plumbing, and upgraded insulation, doors, and windows maximize comfort and energy savings.

Smart & Secure:
Enjoy keyless entry via fob or intercom, digital locks, 24/7 surveillance, and secure package delivery. The property also benefits from Capital Crossroads public safety patrols and services.

Community Perks:
Located near Olde Towne East, German Village, and Short North, residents are steps from The Walrus, Dueling Axes, Pecan Penny’s, and more. Amenities include lounges, workspace areas, and a fitness center with Rogue and Assault Fitness equipment—the same used by NCAA and NFL teams.

Historic Legacy:
Once home to the United States Carriage Company, The Mercantile continues its 100+ year legacy as one of Columbus’s most iconic addresses.

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Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

Lamp (L)

$1,050 - $1,250

Studio, 1 Bath, 550 Sq Ft

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Lamp (L) Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3L $1,150 550 Soon

1 Bedroom

Spoke (F, G, H)

$1,250 - $1,500

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 644 Sq Ft

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Spoke (F, G, H) Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2F $1,300 644 Now

Drive (D)

$1,350 - $1,600

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 805 Sq Ft

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Drive (D) Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3D $1,350 805 Now

Axle (A)

$1,350 - $1,650

1 Bed, 1.5 Bath, 753 Sq Ft

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Axle (A) Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2A $1,350 753 Now
3A $1,415 759 Now

2 Bedrooms

Equestrian (E)

$2,050 - $2,500

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 955 Sq Ft

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Equestrian (E) Floor Plan
3 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2E $2,050 955 Now
4E $2,050 969 Now
3E $2,050 969 Now

Carriage (C)

$2,130 - $2,400

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,088 Sq Ft

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Carriage (C) Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
4C $2,200 1,088 Now

Journeyman (3J)

$2,250 - $2,700

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,312 Sq Ft

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Journeyman (3J) Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3J $2,400 1,312 Now

Penthouse C

$3,225 - $3,600

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,356 Sq Ft

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Penthouse C Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
5C $3,225 2,356 Now

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the Rent Estimate Calculator to determine your monthly and one-time costs based on your requirements.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$30

Property Fee Disclaimer: Standard Security Deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any legal maximum. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance pursuant to the Lease. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes subject to an affordable program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease. Additional fees may apply in specific situations as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to the application process. All fees are subject to the terms of the application and/or lease. Residents may be responsible for activating and maintaining utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, as specified in the lease agreement.

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