Columbus is a diverse city filled with vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a unique living experience. From historic charm to urban energy, here are some of the best areas to consider when searching for an apartment in Columbus:

• Grandview Heights
  Just minutes from Downtown, Grandview offers a lively mix of walkable streets, local boutiques, breweries, and trendy restaurants. It’s a top choice for young professionals and those who value convenience and community charm.
• Short North
  A hub for arts and nightlife, Short North is filled with galleries, murals, cafes, and some of the city’s best dining. It's ideal for residents looking to immerse themselves in Columbus's creative and cultural scene.
• German Village
  This historic neighborhood boasts 19th-century architecture, cobblestone streets, and cozy cafes. It’s perfect for those who appreciate character-rich surroundings and a slower, scenic pace.
• Downtown Columbus
  The energetic core of the city, Downtown is perfect for high-rise living, walk-to-work convenience, and easy access to parks, restaurants, and entertainment venues like the Riffe Center and Nationwide Arena.
• Upper Arlington
  A peaceful, upscale neighborhood with beautiful homes, top-rated schools, and access to green spaces, all while being just a short drive from both Grandview and Downtown.

Columbus offers a perfect balance of urban excitement and natural serenity, and living at Runaway Bay Apartments in Grandview means enjoying the best of both worlds in a thoughtfully designed community.

• Ideal Location
  With easy access to I-70, I-270, and I-670, Runaway Bay places you minutes from Downtown Columbus, top employers like Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University, and the charming local attractions of Grandview Heights.
• Outdoor Adventures
  Enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by nature with access to a private 24-acre freshwater lake with a beach entrance. Explore scenic parks, nearby trails, and local spots like Escape It Grandview for indoor entertainment.
• Premium Living
  Runaway Bay offers modern one- and two-bedroom apartment suites with features like all-electric kitchens, in-home washer/dryer sets, balconies or patios, and optional upgrades like wood-burning fireplaces and vinyl wood flooring.
• Resort-Inspired Amenities
  Lounge by the shimmering pool, work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center, or unwind by the lake. Residents also enjoy an internet café, tennis and pickleball courts, valet trash service, and short-term lease options.

Runaway Bay’s Grandview location puts you close to some of the best activities in Columbus. Popular things to do in the area include:

• Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
• Grandview Theater & Drafthouse
• Grandview Avenue Shops
• Scioto Mile Promenade
• Short North Arts District
• Ohio State University sporting events
• North Market Downtown
• Franklin Park Conservatory
• Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers games)
• COSI (Center of Science and Industry)

Runaway Bay Apartments in Grandview offers a highly convenient location for professionals working in and around Columbus. With quick access to major highways like I-70, I-670, and I-270, you're just minutes from some of the region’s top employers, including:

• The Ohio State University (less than 10 minutes)
• Nationwide Children’s Hospital
• Mount Carmel Health System
• OhioHealth
• Nationwide Insurance
• JP Morgan Chase
• Walgreens Distribution Center
• Target (Grandview and Hilliard locations)
• Amazon Fulfillment & Data Centers
• State of Ohio Government Offices
• Honda (via easy freeway access to Marysville)

At Runaway Bay Apartments in Grandview, you’ll enjoy a unique mix of resort-style comforts, spacious layouts, and scenic views that elevate your everyday living experience. Top amenities include:

• 25-Acre Freshwater Lake with Beach Entrance
  Take in lakeside sunsets, stroll along the water, or relax with sand between your toes, right outside your door.
• Resort-Style Swimming Pool & Expansive Sundeck
  Cool off in the shimmering pool or soak up the sun in a lounge chair by the lake.
• Game Room, Sports Courts & Fitness Center
  Enjoy billiards and social hangouts, break a sweat in the fully equipped gym, or challenge your neighbors to a game outside.
• Short-Term Leases, Valet Trash & Courtesy Patrol
  Added flexibility and convenience with practical services designed to simplify your day-to-day life.
• Spacious Interiors with Designer Finishes
  Choose from one- and two-bedroom layouts with features like all-electric kitchens, spa-inspired bathrooms, central air, and in-unit washer/dryer sets.
• Upgraded Options in Select Units
  Select apartments include wood-burning fireplaces, private patios/balconies, vinyl wood flooring, and bonus spaces like dens or studies.