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Looking for affordable housing in Nelsonville, Ohio?

Welcome to Nelsonville and Schaffer Rentals! We provide quality housing for Hocking College and Ohio University students and local families. Students and their parents particularly like the fact that all utilities (with the exception of phone, internet, and cable) are included in the rent so one check takes care of it all. Stoves, refrigerators, and window blinds are furnished with each apartment. We have 3 locations in Nelsonville. Each of our Nelsonville apartment locations offers different advantages.

The Washington Street apartment location is close to the Nelsonville Public Square and has 17 rentals that include everything from studio to four bedroom units. Walk to the post office, library, pharmacy, coffee shop and various eateries. Enjoy Final Fridays on the Square and visit the Majestic Art Gallery, Stuart's Opera House, and the assortment of arts and crafts shops. Even Rocky Boots is an easy walk. Browse the various departments of the outlets store or enjoy a bite to eat at the Boot Grill and while you are there, check out the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway and the bike path to Hocking College.

The Franklin Street student rental location is near the old Nelsonville Doctors' Hospital yet, once you are up the driveway, you have the sense of being in the country. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, this location will probably appeal to you. Also, with approval of your apartments mates, pets are allowed at this location.  There are two large 4-bedroom townhouses that offer approximately 1150 square feet of living area.

The Madison Street location offers 2-bedroom rentals on the edge of town in an area of single family housing and appeals to students or professionals who want a quiet and cost effective place to live. Pets are also allowed at this location.

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