Columbus Property Management for Strategic Rental Owners & Real Estate Investors

Our Columbus property management services are designed to maximize returns, minimize liability, and ensure resident satisfaction month after month.

You may have encountered other Columbus property management companies that are merely passive side ventures for a group of real estate agents. Not us.

We’re a dedicated team of local experts focused on one thing: property management.

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Property Management Services Aligned with Your Real Estate Investment Goals

Quick Leasing to Excellent Residents

Filling vacant rentals with quality residents can be stressful. That’s why our top priority is renting your properties quickly to the best residents possible. Our comprehensive screening process ensures your property is filled with exceptional residents. We also take care of the entire renting process—from preparing your listing to marketing your property and showing it to prospective residents. And that’s not even the best part…

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Systems & Processes for Exceptional Service

Property management is a complicated business, and it can be easy to let things slip through the cracks. Not at RL. Our company was founded by engineers, so we understand the importance of structure and attention to detail. We have systems & processes in place to ensure nothing goes overlooked. We help you succeed by covering lease signing, rent collection, maintenance scheduling, and much more.

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Transparent Property Management Accounting

Every investor and landlord should be able to easily track activity at their investment property, including rent collections, maintenance invoices, and financial transactions. With RL, your Owner Portal is an intuitive, simple way to stay informed on your most important assets. If you want your Columbus property management to handle your rental property’s accounting, look no further.

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Managing Single-Family Homes

Overwhelmed with resident issues, maintenance, and legal compliance? RL Property Management helps single-family homeowners maximize their investment returns with reliable, comprehensive services. Our expert property managers handle everything from resident screening to maintenance, ensuring your property is always in top condition.

Not sure if you should rent or sell your single-family home? Run the numbers with our free Rent vs. Sell Calculator and see which option builds more long-term wealth.

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Managing Multi-Family Homes

More properties mean more potential headaches. RL Property Management oversees day-to-day responsibilities for all residents within all of your units. Our expert management reduces resident turnovers and maximizes returns on your multi-unit rental property. The best part is that you pay less for owning more properties! Our flat-rate monthly management fees and property volume discounts put more investment money back in your pocket.

Curious what your property could rent for? Get a free, data-backed Rent Evaluation and see how your numbers compare to the current Columbus market.

Are you a Buy-and-Hold Property Investor?

The Columbus rental market is complicated. We specialize in helping long-term, intentional investors navigate these challenges. Our full-service management is designed for high-quality rental properties, ensuring better financial outcomes, more free time, and fewer headaches for our clients. By focusing on resident retention, proactive maintenance, and market expertise, we help you maximize your returns and secure your investments.

Ready to see if your property qualifies for our expert property management services in Columbus and Franklin County?

Call us at (614) 725-3059 or click “Schedule a Call” to get your rental analysis report. 

Services and Pricing

Passive
Standard
Premium
Monthly Management Fee $117 $137 $184
Leasing Fee No Charge No Charge No Charge
Lease Renewal Fee $250 $250 $250
Owner Gets Final Resident Approval
Support for Pre-Listing
Support for Using Owner’s Preferred Vendors
Support for Owner Handling Property Repairs (if vacant)
Support for Associations (HOA/COA)
Per-Item Maintenance Approval Limit $1500 $750 $350
Included with all plans!
Comprehensive Resident Screening incl. Credit, Criminal
Rent Collection
Emergency & Non-Emergency Maintenance Mgmt
Advertising & Marketing
Online Property Owner Portal
Financial Recordkeeping
Monthly Statements (by email, PDF format)
Direct Deposit of Net Income To Your Bank Account
In-House Maintenance Service - $84/hr (Subject to 15% project management fee on vendor costs up to $3,000 - max $450/project.)
Move-in Ready Inspection (Final Check)
Move-out Inspection & Turn Scope Preparation

 

 

VOLUME DISCOUNTS (applies to monthly management fee):

All prices are per-unit. Setup Fees may apply for vacant units.

Please note the following items are not supported for any plan:

  • OSU-Area campus rentals
  • Renting “by the bedroom”
  • Owner handling their own property repairs on occupied units
  • Home Warranties

 

 

Working with RL Property Management Group to Maximize ROI and Minimize Risk

We’ve been buying and managing investment property throughout Columbus, Ohio since 2008. We have an extremely high lease renewal rate and have built systems over time to attract and retain high-quality residents. Contact us to find out how we can increase your profits while reducing the time commitment and stress that comes with owning rental properties.

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“Very professional property managers. Pleasure to work with. I highly recommend to tenants and landlords alike.”

~Elie

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What Our Clients Say About Us

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5.0/5
Mar 27, 2025
Google - Wyatt - RL Property Management Group
Very helpful and friendly
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5.0/5
Mar 27, 2025
Google - Dayib - RL Property Management Group
I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for the excellent work done in replacing the water heater. The entire process was handled efficiently and professionally, and I truly appreciate the prompt response and high-quality service. Your team’s attention to detail, clear communication, and dedication to resolving the issue quickly made a significant difference. It’s reassuring to know that we have such a reliable and skilled team managing this property. Thank you again for your hard work and commitment to excellence costumer service . I recommend i every one who look to resident new home to be a resident a property managed by RL property management group
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5.0/5
Mar 27, 2025
Google - Angela - RL Property Management Group
Very kind, and very prompt in response time! Beautiful homes/apts. Kendra Menchavez was a pleasure to work with!
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5.0/5
Mar 26, 2025
Google - Kamera - RL Property Management Group
Staff was very helpful, quick on responding. Very pleasant to work with
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5.0/5
Mar 14, 2025
Google - Andrew - RL Property Management Group
Very clean property. Very well maintained!!
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5.0/5
Mar 11, 2025
Google - Kimico - RL Property Management Group
He was fast and efficient.
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5.0/5
Mar 10, 2025
Google - Mehwish - RL Property Management Group
Very good Very Good Experience Verry Nice Person Vary Kind Person Done all work very good
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5.0/5
Mar 9, 2025
Google - Polar - RL Property Management Group
We've been working with RL property management for several months now doing service and maintenance on their heating and cooling equipment. We've found their tenants to be happy with them and always found them quick to communicate particularly Damaris.
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5.0/5
Mar 7, 2025
Google - Kazmin - RL Property Management Group
They are WONDERFUL! Great communication and everything. Excited to start my new journey
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Feb 24, 2025
Google - Justin - RL Property Management Group
Home is very beautiful and was ready to be presented
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5.0/5
Feb 11, 2025
Google - Courtney - RL Property Management Group
Truly a pleasure to work with! The simplicity of this process has been so refreshing!!!
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Feb 11, 2025
Google - Olivia - RL Property Management Group
I applied to the property I wanted and had a response in my email that day! Kendra and the leasing team are so fast and so helpful. The information is accurate and easy to understand. Kendra happily answered all of my questions and was so kind and polite during the entire process!! The documents and steps to applying are very easy to follow and super organized. 10/10 the team ate down.
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5.0/5
Jan 29, 2025
Google - Flat - RL Property Management Group
Very professional and no-nonsense property management.
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5.0/5
Jan 13, 2025
Google - Kai - RL Property Management Group
RL Property Management has been a pleasure to work with so far! The application process was smooth and communications were prompt. When I stopped by the office, everyone was aware of who I was, they all shared excitement in the property I was renting (it's a cool spot!), and multiple people were quick to offer assistance when I arrived.
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5.0/5
Jan 12, 2025
Google - Shawna - RL Property Management Group
I have been very impressed with this company. The leasing department has been incredibly efficient, communicative, and on top of everything during the lease-signing process.
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5.0/5
Dec 30, 2024
Google - Kimberlee - RL Property Management Group
I really like RL property management. Everyone is very nice and helpful.
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5.0/5
Dec 24, 2024
Google - Milagros - RL Property Management Group
Exelent
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5.0/5
Dec 20, 2024
Google - Isaac - RL Property Management Group
They’ve taken good care of me
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5.0/5
Dec 5, 2024
Google - Cole - RL Property Management Group
They were very responsive and listened to my concerns!
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5.0/5
Dec 3, 2024
Google - Jasmine - RL Property Management Group
Great property management company
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5.0/5
Nov 7, 2024
Google - Linda - RL Property Management Group
The serviceman was right on time. He was friendly and efficient. He explained that the garage disposal could not be fixed and he would install a new one. I was very pleased as he took no time fixing the problem.
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5.0/5
Nov 7, 2024
Google - Joshua - RL Property Management Group
AMAZING
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5.0/5
Sep 21, 2024
Google - Latisha - RL Property Management Group
Great experience, very clean home, nice area, great size. The young lady showing was very nice and professional!
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5.0/5
Sep 18, 2024
Google - Manel - RL Property Management Group
I rented with them for almost 2 years. The property was great and I haven’t had much issues. The staff too were very responsive. All issues I had were addressed in a timely manner.
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5.0/5
Sep 13, 2024
Google - Erica - RL Property Management Group
Loved the property very well kept looking forward to renting..
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5.0/5
Sep 11, 2024
Google - Amber - RL Property Management Group
From start to finish, the application process was seamless. Liz answered all of my questions thoroughly & was quick to respond. Highly recommend!
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5.0/5
Sep 11, 2024
Google - James - RL Property Management Group
Liz & the rest of the team were awesome! From scheduling & viewing the property, to their communication during the signing process, they were all great! I highly recommend Liz & RL to anyone who is looking to rent
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5.0/5
Sep 10, 2024
Google - Marcia - RL Property Management Group
RL Property Company did an excellent job with power washing our building . The work request was completed timely and with professionally . Id recommend their services to everyone . Thank You.
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Sep 3, 2024
Google - Margaret - RL Property Management Group
Inspector was very friendly and easy to work with.
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5.0/5
Aug 20, 2024
Google - Erica - RL Property Management Group
Very pleasant people to speak with very nice properties too

Want to Learn More?

If you’d like to learn more about our properties and what it’s like to work with RL Property Management, get in touch. We’d be happy to talk more about our rental properties, our application requirements, and our leasing process.

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RL Property Management

750 Cross Pointe Rd. STE B, Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 725-3059
info@rlpmg.com
Licensed Real Estate Brokerage in the State of OH

*Office Hours By Appointment Only