Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dublin/Hilliard Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $300 (939 Rentals)

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602 E Town St, Unit 13
$850

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602 E Town St, Unit 13

602 E Town StColumbus, OH 43215
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42 E 13th Ave

ColumbusOH43201

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Dublin/Hilliard, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dublin/Hilliard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dublin/Hilliard area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Starling Yard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $401. Here are the most affordable Dublin/Hilliard apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$401
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$450
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$675
SK-1450SM 1BR/1BA (2nd fl)1BR,1BA$690
Broad Meadows Manor1 bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Holiday House Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$699
Clear Point GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$739
The CanterburyAspenStudio,1BA$770
SK-15162nd Floor Studio AStudio,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dublin/Hilliard, OH

As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dublin/Hilliard area is the $0.88 price per square foot 1382 Pegwood Dr Model at 1382 Pegwood Dr, Unit 1382 in the in the Forest Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Dublin/Hilliard apartment is the 4BR/4BA - D1.1 Model at Lumen on Ninth starting at $1,180 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Flytown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dublin/Hilliard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1382 Pegwood Dr, Unit 13821382 Pegwood Dr2BR,1BA$0.88
Lumen on Ninth4BR/4BA - D1.14BR,4BA$0.87
213 Midland Ave, Unit 213 Midland Ave213 Midland Ave3BR,1BA$0.92
95-97 Whitethorne Ave3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$0.89
85-87 N Yale Ave3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$0.91
620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Large2BR,1BA$0.93
68 E Hudson St, Unit 6868 E Hudson St2BR,1BA$0.93
Starling Yard2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.93
37 East 18th37 East 18th3BR,2BA$0.52
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dublin/Hilliard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dublin/Hilliard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dublin/Hilliard is under $790.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dublin/Hilliard?

The cheapest apartment in Dublin/Hilliard is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in Dublin/Hilliard costs $1,504.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dublin/Hilliard?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 138 regular apartments in Dublin/Hilliard that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dublin/Hilliard?

Cheap apartments in Dublin/Hilliard have an average cost of $122 which is $1,382 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dublin/Hilliard.

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