Holt-Alkire Homes for Rent

Holt-Alkire, located in Columbus, offers a blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience. The neighborhood is close to Interstate 270 and Demorest Road, making it easy to access Downtown Columbus, which is 8.5 miles away. Residents benefit from Columbus taxes while being near Grove City, just 3 miles southeast, known for its dining and entertainment options like Transcend Coffee + Roastery, Plank's on Broadway, and Jolly Pirate Donuts. Holt-Alkire features diverse architectural styles, including New Traditional, Craftsman, ranches, and Colonial-inspired homes, with newer communities like Holt Park offering HOA-maintained amenities. The area is zoned to South-Western City Schools, with schools within walking or biking distance, and Central Crossing High School providing dual enrollment opportunities through Ohio's College Credit Plus program. For outdoor activities, Alkire Woods Park is under 2 miles away, offering a playground, walking path, and picnic pavilion, though it lacks shade. Big Run Park, over 2 miles away, provides extensive trails, a larger playground, and a sledding hill in winter. The neighborhood is car-dependent with no public transportation within walking distance, but John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 14.5 miles away, and Rickenbacker International Airport is 16 miles away. Despite its somewhat secluded feel, Holt-Alkire is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families seeking a quieter lifestyle with city access.