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RamblerColumbus

The Project

Rambler Columbus is a multifamily, student-oriented development by LV Collective located across the street from The Ohio State University campus. Ideally located, this development is a short three-minute walk from the university’s main quads and half a mile from Ohio Stadium.

The seven-story building consists of 379 units and 889 beds, totaling 407,465 square feet. The project includes five floors of residential units, including spacious two-level townhomes.

Type
Mixed-Use, Student Housing
Units
379
Square Feet
407,465
Location

222 W. Lane
Columbus, OH 43201

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Spaces Designed For Every Student  

Rambler Columbus presents specifically curated and active communal areas designed to cater to student’s diverse needs. The building’s ground level features a lively, bustling lobby housing the Daydreamer Cafe and our leasing office. Ascending to the second floor, you’ll discover a mezzanine dedicated to private study spots and conference rooms, ideal for both collaborative and individual work. 

On the third floor, Rambler unveils its most sought-after amenities. A state-of-the-art fitness center, connected to a terrace, is a perfect place to start your day. Additionally, there’s a pet spa for the grooming needs of your beloved furry companions, perfect for those bringing pets. Notably, the pool deck has two spas, firepits, a Jumbotron and a dedicated grilling area, offering a vibrant outdoor setting appreciated by our tenants.

The third floor also hosts four courtyards, offering dedicated spaces for residents to gather and socialize.

Daydreamer Cafe at Rambler Columbus
Lobby at Rambler Columbus

Ascending to the top floor, Rambler Columbus has an expansive rooftop deck, offering breathtaking views of Ohio State campus and Columbus’ surrounding expanse. This floor also boasts a sauna and yoga studio, offering an escape from the stress of academics. 

Rambler’s interior design embraces an industrial aesthetic coupled with a rich, moody color palette, creating the vintage ambiance of Rambler Columbus.

 

Exterior of Rambler Columbus
Exterior of Rambler Columbus
Daydreamer Cafe seating area at Rambler Columbus
Tables and booths at Daydreamer Cafe in Rambler Columbus
Mural art wall at Rambler Columbus
Fireplace seating at Rambler Columbus
Mailroom at Rambler Columbus
Aerial view of Daydreamer Cafe at Rambler Columbus
Study mezzanine at Rambler Columbus
Private study conference rooms at Rambler Columbus
Study space at Rambler Columbus
Pool deck at Rambler Columbus
Clubroom at Rambler Columbus
Clubroom at Rambler Columbus
Hallway at Rambler Columbus
Yoga studio at Rambler Columbus
Fitness center at Rambler Columbus

From Studios to Townhomes to 6x6s, You’ll Find a Perfect Fit  

The development features an array of floor plans, including studio apartments to six-bedroom units. This selection was meticulously crafted to cater to the varied preferences of the student population. From one-of-a-kind two-bedroom townhomes to spacious 4×4 units, there’s a floor plan for any student’s lifestyle at Rambler.

 

Unit interior at Rambler Columbus

Rambler stands out as one of the most strategically positioned developments within the Columbus market, seamlessly linking students to favored off-campus destinations while maintaining a close distance to the primary academic buildings and Greek organizations. Its prime location, combined with thoughtfully designed amenity areas, uniquely attracts OSU students, setting it apart from other student-focused developments in the vicinity.

Two people exit a modern building with glass doors and a neon Rambler Columbus sign above. The entrance is lit by multiple round bulbs, and the address 222 is displayed above the doors.
Four young adults sit around a round table in a modern Rambler Columbus office with large windows, chatting and using their phones under a hanging light.
Seven people sit and stand around the Moontower Phoenix rooftop pool, talking and relaxing. Cranes and city buildings rise in the background, with trees and pool furniture completing the scene.
People working and talking in a cozy, modern Rambler Columbus workspace with round tables, laptops, warm lighting, and comfortable seating. A plant and decorative rug add to the relaxed atmosphere.
Two smiling women in comfortable clothing hold mugs in a modern rambler Columbus kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a patterned area rug, posing together for the camera.
Three women sit on a couch in a modern Rambler Columbus living room, smiling and looking at a phone together. A round coffee table with a plant and decor sits in front, beneath a large wall mirror.
A person wearing a dark t-shirt and shorts relaxes alone on a wooden bench inside the well-lit Rambler Columbus sauna, leaning back with one arm resting on the bench and looking up thoughtfully.
Two women in athletic wear smile and chat in a cozy room. One holds a yoga mat, while the other sits on a counter, framed by a blue bookshelf—it’s the perfect rambler Columbus vibe with art, books, baskets, and plants.
A yoga instructor leads a group of people in a seated pose with hands raised inside the bright rambler columbus room, featuring large windows and lush plants.
A group of people play cornhole on artificial grass in the Rambler Columbus courtyard. A blonde woman in shorts and a t-shirt stands with arms raised, facing her cheering friends in the background.
A woman in a white outfit and brown jacket reaches for a book on a tall wooden shelf in the stylish, modern Rambler Columbus room with large windows, plants, a red rug, and a cozy chair.
A person in a black shirt smiles while standing next to a rack of dumbbells in Rambler Columbus gym, with gym equipment and lights visible in the background.
A modern gym at Rambler Columbus with people working out on rowing machines, treadmills, and walking. The space features bright lighting, large mirrors, and various exercise equipment.
People gather in a stylish cafe. Two women talk near the counter, while the barista at Rambler Columbus prepares coffee and a man in a red shirt smiles at a table with decorative plants and magazines.
A modern lobby at Rambler Columbus with people sitting on couches and chairs, chatting and working. Plants, large windows, and exposed brick walls create a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.
People relax and converse in Rambler Columbus, a modern, sunlit café with large windows. Some sit at tables, while two women walk down a staircase amid plants, dark walls, and cozy seating arrangements.
A group of friends in rambler Columbus jerseys hang out in a modern living room. Two people high-five on a sofa while others laugh and chat nearby, creating a relaxed and festive atmosphere.
Two people stand and chat next to a stainless steel grill outdoors at Rambler Columbus. One gestures with his hand, both relaxed amid modern architecture, glass doors, and a large potted plant.
People relax on lounge chairs by the modern outdoor pool at Rambler Columbus, with striped umbrellas for shade. Some enjoy the water while a brick building with large windows forms the backdrop.

Retail Leasing  

SuiteSize
Suite 1 & 26,456 SF
Suite 31,346 SF
Suite 41,325 SF
Suite 51,335 SF

 

Interested in leasing retail at Rambler Columbus? Contact Cody Weiss at 847.533.8614 or cody@lvcollective.com.

For apartment leasing inquiries, please visit ramblercolumbus.com.

 

 

 

Columbus Retail Map

Press & Awards  

The Best Four Podcast Instagram
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Social Media Strategy, Gold: Rambler Columbus & Rambler Austin (The Best Four Podcast)

Daydreamer Cafe seating area at Rambler Columbus
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Next-Gen Housing, Finalist: Rambler Columbus

Bagels & Co
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Ohio’s first Bagels & Co. coming to Ohio State area next year

A woman with long dark hair smiles while sitting in a white chair, holding a microphone. She is wearing a white top and brown skirt. There is a round table with a plant and a cup beside her indoors with plants in the background.
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Marketing & Advertising, Grand: Rambler Columbus & Rambler Austin (The Best Four Podcast)

Rendering of Daydreamer area at Rambler Columbus
Media

New Ohio State-area apartments developed by Austin-based firm readying for tenants

Rendering of Rambler in Columbus, Ohio.
Press

LV Collective Announces Student Housing Development Pedestrian to The Ohio State University

Rendering of the marching band at a parade outside the building of Rambler Columbus in fall.
Media

LV Collective Announces 885-Bed Pedestrian Focused Student Housing Development Across From Ohio State University Campus

Rendering of Rambler in Columbus, Ohio.
Media

Ohio State area adding 400-unit apartment development from Austin firm

A modern apartment building facade with large windows, balconies, and a main entrance on East 5th St. Two people walk on the sidewalk—one with a dog—surrounded by greenery and potted plants, in warm afternoon light.
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