Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $300 (277 Rentals)

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Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Hilltop Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Hilltop area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Juniper Crossing priced from $390. Starling Yard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $401. Here are the most affordable Greater Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Juniper Crossing1 bdr1BR,1BA$390
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$401
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$675
Apple Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$739
Lake Eden Apartments & TownhomesOntario (All-Electric)1BR,1BA$749
CharwaldeStudioStudio,1BA$775
NewBridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$790
Countryside Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$809
PlumwoodStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$824
Wheatland Crossing II1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$841

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Hilltop, OH

As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Hilltop area is the $1.08 price per square foot 275 N Hague Ave Model at 275 N Hague Ave in the in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Greater Hilltop apartment is the Luxe* Model at Townhomes at Weston starting at $1,349 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
275 N Hague Ave275 N Hague Ave4BR,2BA$1.08
Townhomes at WestonLuxe*2BR,2.5BA$0.92
Creekside Townhomes2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/ Basement2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Crossing at Grove City2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.12
190 Schultz Ave, Unit 190190 Schultz Ave2BR,1BA$1.05
Starling Yard2 bdr2BR,1BA$1.14
Rocky Creek Apartments2 Bedroom Th2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Cherry Hill Gardens2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.14
Juniper Crossing1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.53
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$1.04

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Columbus. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Hilltop Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Hilltop?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Hilltop is under $841.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Hilltop?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Hilltop is Juniper Crossing which is listed at $390, while the average apartment in Greater Hilltop costs $13,626.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Hilltop?

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 92 regular apartments in Greater Hilltop 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 Greater Hilltop?

Cheap apartments in Greater Hilltop have an average cost of $133 which is $13,493 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Hilltop.

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