
Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (55 Rentals)
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22 E Welch Ave, Unit 4

685 S Wheatland Ave

530 S Terrace Ave

1231 Woodbrook Ct

4696 Tarryton Ct S

322 S Powell Ave

1153 Pennsylvania Ave

367 S Wayne Ave

800 Harrisburg Pike, Unit 2 bedroom townhomes
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2203 Clarendon Ln

316 A S Chase

5399 Cypress Chase

755 Canonby Pl

137.5 Avondale Ave

2023 Sullivant Ave

43 1/2 Rodgers Ave, Unit 4

5566 Garden Ridge

87 Dana Ave

45 1/2 Rodgers Ave, Unit 1
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616 S Ogden Ave

331-333-333 S Westgate Ave

51 N Princeton Ave

1000 Brooks End Ct

4068 Colonial Pl

255 Belvidere Ave

205 Lechner Ave

2735 Sutton Ave

2676 Sullivant Ave

751 Kingsford Rd, Unit C
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475 S Richardson Ave

241 W Park Ave

741 Sullivant Ave

521 S Wayne Ave

247 S Terrace Ave

254 S Wayne Ave

436 Catherine St

997 Neil Ave, Unit 2

427 S Ogden Ave

3178 Cedar Grove Pl S
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5484 Cedar Springs

463 N High St

911 Binns Blvd

43 N Chase Ave

2709 Sullivant Ave

190 Nashoba Ave

793 Wiltshire Rd

190 Nashoba Ave

219 Clarendon Ave

133 N Wayne Ave
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Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Greater Hilltop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Hilltop 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,924 | $900 | $5,250 |
| Greater Hilltop 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,141 | $1,095 | $4,800 |
| Greater Hilltop 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,527 | $1,650 | $4,200 |
| Greater Hilltop 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,587 | $1,600 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Greater Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Greater Hilltop Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Hilltop area of Columbus, OH is a 3 Beds unit found at Starling Yard priced from $530. Alpine Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Greater Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starling Yard | 3 bdr | 3BR,2BA | $530 |
| Alpine Village | 1 X 2 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| 3400 Camp Chase Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| 180 N Sylvan Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes | Ontario (All-Electric) | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Coves at Columbus on Hilton Avenue | hf1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Cherry Hill Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Hilltop, OH
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Hilltop area is the $0.93 price per square foot Majestic* Model at Townhomes at Weston in the in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Greater Hilltop apartment is the 641 N High - 109 Model at 641 N High St starting at $1,450 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Discovery District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Weston | Majestic* | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| 641 N High St | 641 N High - 109 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 85-87 N Yale Ave | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 180 N Sylvan Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Wheatland Crossing II | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Dunbury Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Starling Yard | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Cherry Hill Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Alpine Village | 1 X 2 | 1BR,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 904 Apartments for Rent in Greater Hilltop, OH with pricing that ranges from $530 to $9,992. There are also 217 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Hilltop ranging from $665 to $5,250.
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 $665 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,280.
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 $530 to $7,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.
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