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185 N Harris Ave

ColumbusOH43204

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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 Starling Yard priced from $401. Wheatland Crossing II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Greater Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$401
Wheatland Crossing II2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$450
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$675
Apple Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$739
Lake Eden Apartments & TownhomesOntario (All-Electric)1BR,1BA$749
Sullivant Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$775
Charwalde1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
New Bridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$790
The Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$795
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Hilltop, OH

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Hilltop area is the $0.73 price per square foot One Bed Model at One Short North in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,100. 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.
One Short NorthOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.73
Townhomes at WestonLuxe*2BR,2.5BA$0.92
Creekside Townhomes2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/ Basement2BR,1.5BA$0.90
1345 Broadview Ave, Unit 1347.51345 Broadview Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.15
Dunbury Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.47
Gordon House1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenueff2x12BR,1BA$1.17
Charwalde1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Hilltop

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Hilltop?

There are currently 869 Apartments for Rent in Greater Hilltop, OH with pricing that ranges from $675 to $13,370. There are also 209 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Hilltop ranging from $550 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Hilltop?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Hilltop ranges from $550 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,476.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Hilltop?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Hilltop range from $1,075 to $7,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,499.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH

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