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14 stores in Columbus

14 rent-to-own stores carry smartphones in Columbus, from chains like Rent-A-Center, Aaron's to local operators. Compare locations, hours, and ratings below. Most do not require a traditional credit check, and you can return anytime. (Ohio is one of 47 states that regulate rent-to-own agreements.)

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Renting to own in Ohio: what the law gives you

Rent-to-Own Regulations

Rent-to-own is legal in this state
Ohio Rental-Purchase Agreement Act Ohio Rev. Code §§ 1351.01 to 1351.12
Early buyout rights required Consumer may purchase the property at any time by paying 50% of the remaining periodic payments plus any past-due amounts.
Repossession rules Must provide at least 7 days written notice of default. May not use force, threats, or unlawful entry to repossess.
Disclosure requirements Must disclose total number and amount of payments, total cost, cash price, description of property, payment schedule, early purchase option, and reinstatement rights.

Last updated: December 1, 2025

Source: State Legislature / Attorney General

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Renting smartphones in Columbus, answered

14 rent-to-own stores in Columbus carry smartphones, from national chains to local operators. The list updates daily as stores open, close, or change their hours.

Companies operating in Columbus include Rent-A-Center, Aaron's. Compare them above by hours and Google rating.

Most rent-to-own stores in Columbus do not require a traditional credit check. Approval is usually based on proof of income, a valid photo ID, and proof of residence.

Many rent-to-own agreements allow returns that end future renewals. Return procedures, fees, overdue amounts, and credit or collection reporting practices vary, so review the agreement and contact the retailer before returning an item.

Listing details can change. Always confirm hours, pricing, terms, and availability with the retailer before you visit.

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