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$800-$1,150/mo

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The Retreat at Walnut Creek

4653 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232

1-2 beds 1 bath 650-950 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-3
Neighborhood:
Far East Columbus
ZIP code:
43232
Built:
1974
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
432
Buildings in the community:
45
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Apply and move in by 7/31/26 and receive ONE MONTH FREE on one-bedroom apartment homes. Plus, for a limited time only get a waived app fee and a security deposit of only $99!
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Simplify your routine with a Dishwasher, On-Site Maintenance, Laundry Facilities, and Easy Access to the COTA Bus Line for quick transportation.

Lifestyle

Socialize or relax in the Clubhouse, and enjoy Nearby Shopping, Dining, & Entertainment options.

Outdoors

Take advantage of the Green Space for outdoor enjoyment.

Design

Stylish interiors feature Granite-Style Countertops, Hardwood Floors, Upgraded Shaker Cabinets, Carpeting, and Window Coverings.

Standout

Walk-In Closets and Upgraded Appliances provide extra comfort and functionality.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Luxury Clubhouse
  • Resident Lounge
  • State of the Art Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Pickleball Court
  • Basketball Court
  • On-Site Dog Park
  • Gazebo & Picnic Area
  • Grilling Stations
  • Brand New Landscaping
  • Brand-New Laundry Facilities
  • Easy Access to the COTA Bus Line
  • High Speed Internet
  • Nearby Shopping, Dining, & Entertainment
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management

In-house comforts

  • Newly Renovated Luxury Apartments
  • Granite-Style Countertops
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Upgraded Shaker Cabinets
  • Refrigerator
  • Upgraded Appliances
  • Cable Ready
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dishwasher*
  • Carpeting
  • Window Coverings
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$50
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

Security pet deposit:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$25
Pet limit 1 allowed. One pet per lease.

Pet policy

The Retreat at Walnut Creek is a pet-friendly community because we know pets are family too! Residents can enjoy the convenience of our on-site dog park, perfect for playtime and exercise.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

RHM Real Estate Group
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

49
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
38
Some transit
Transit Score®
42
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 4653 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 4653 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Columbus's city center
    21 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Average utility cost in Ohio

In Ohio, renters typically spend around $456 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $137 for gas, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$128
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Gas
$137
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Water
$29
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Sewer
$73
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
3.2 (4 reviews)

What other renters say:

Current Resident
May 18, 2026Na
Verified Resident
Apr 24, 2026GLADYS R.
Everyone here down to the people in the office are respectful and considerate of the residents that live here
Verified Resident
Dec 3, 2025CURTIS W.
Fair Enough For The PURPOSE At The PRESENT TIME
Verified Resident
Jun 25, 2025KARREN C.

FAQs about The Retreat at Walnut Creek

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for The Retreat at Walnut Creek were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

The Retreat at Walnut Creek offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is The Retreat at Walnut Creek pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at The Retreat at Walnut Creek.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 1 allowed. One pet per lease.
The Retreat at Walnut Creek is a pet-friendly community because we know pets are family too! Residents can enjoy the convenience of our on-site dog park, perfect for playtime and exercise.

What neighborhood is this property in?

4653 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232 is in Far East Columbus.

What are popular apartment communities in Far East Columbus?

How far is The Retreat at Walnut Creek from the city center?

The Retreat at Walnut Creek is approximately 21 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 4653 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 4653 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH, 43232 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include All in a Day Childcare Center, No Place Like Home, A Child's Place Learning Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus, Madison Elementary School, Eastland Preparatory Academy.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Southern Ohio College, Capital University, East Campus-Ohio Dominican University.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in The Retreat at Walnut Creek are at:
  • $800-$925 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,025-$1,150 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Columbus?

Rent in Columbus averages at $1,366, compared to prices of $800-$1,150 /mo at The Retreat at Walnut Creek.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, The Retreat at Walnut Creek is currently offering the following special(s): Apply and move in by 7/31/26 and receive ONE MONTH FREE on one-bedroom apartment homes. Plus, for a limited time only get a waived app fee and a security deposit of only $99!.

Does the rent at The Retreat at Walnut Creek include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at The Retreat at Walnut Creek. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to The Retreat at Walnut Creek or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for The Retreat at Walnut Creek above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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