Columbus Zoning

RM Zone in Columbus, OH

RM zoning district rules in Columbus, OH. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Residential DistrictResidential Mixed Density

The RM zone in Columbus, OH is a residential district (Residential Mixed Density). Permits a range of residential density from single-family through multi-family, often applied in transition areas between low-density and higher-density zones.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Single-family homes
  • Duplexes
  • Small apartment buildings

Permits a range of residential density from single-family through multi-family, often applied in transition areas between low-density and higher-density zones.

Parking Requirements

Single-family: 2 spaces per dwelling unit. Off-street parking required. Driveway may satisfy requirement. Columbus City Codes Chapter 3342. Multi-family: 1.5 spaces per unit. Reduced requirements within 1/4 mile of COTA bus routes or downtown core. Columbus City Codes Chapter 3342.

Source: Columbus City Codes Chapter 3332 (Zoning) — Accessory Dwelling Units; Columbus Building Code. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 6, 2026
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