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New Bridge - Promo
947 Forest Creek Dr EColumbus, OH 43223
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (23 Rentals)
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$1,015 - $1,5851 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available May 10
Franklin Manor Apartments
1475 Stimmel RdColumbus, OH 43223
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Apple Run Apartments
2350 Appleridge DrColumbus, OH 43223
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$875 - $9851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11
Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue
880-969 Eaton AveColumbus, OH 43223
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$997 - $1,4581 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Jenkins Lofts
42 W Jenkins AveColumbus, OH 43207
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10-20 E Deshler Ave
10-20 E Deshler AveColumbus, OH 43206
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876 S Front St
876 S Front StColumbus, OH 43206
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2 Bedroom Apartments
4 Unit - South Central Hilltop
526-532 S Terrace AveColumbus, OH 43204
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2 Bedroom Apartments
64 Neff St
64 Neff StColumbus, OH 43207
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58 Neff St
58 Neff StColumbus, OH 43207
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Maple Grove Townhomes
1025 Brooks End CtColumbus, OH 43204
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Scioto Townhomes
755 Canonby PlColumbus, OH 43223
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Monarch Greene
1577 Richmond RdColumbus, OH 43223
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Woodbury Garden Homes
751 Yvette CtColumbus, OH 43223
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Evergreens
802 Harrisburg PikeColumbus, OH 43223
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2157-2179 W Mound St
2157-2179 W Mound StColumbus, OH 43223
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Windmiller Pointe
3051 S High StColumbus, OH 43207
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1262-1274 S High St
1262-1274 S High StColumbus, OH 43206
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Village at Gantz Meadows 7131
3161 Foxbridge DrGrove City, OH 43123
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Collier Park Apartments
2201 Collier CrestGrove City, OH 43123
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$1,175 - $2,4421 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sterling Park Apartments
3660 Sterling Park CirGrove City, OH 43123
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2 Bedroom Apartments
2633 Red Rock Blvd
2633 Red Rock BlvdGrove City, OH 43123
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THE WILLOWS APARTMENT COMMUNITY
2365 Hardy PkyGrove City, OH 43123
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Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hilltop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Studio Apartments | $767 | $739 | $795 |
| Hilltop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $869 | $2,291 |
| Hilltop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $975 | $2,514 |
| Hilltop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $1,290 | $1,510 |
| Hilltop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $1,585 | $1,585 |
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Cheapest Available Hilltop Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hilltop area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Apple Run Apartments priced from $739. Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Run Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue | ff1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Jenkins Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $997 |
| Collier Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,153 |
| Sterling Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilltop, OH
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hilltop area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Jenkins Lofts in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,458. The second greatest value Hilltop apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at New Bridge - Promo starting at $1,200 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Briggsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Lofts | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| New Bridge - Promo | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| THE WILLOWS APARTMENT COMMUNITY | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Collier Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Sterling Park Apartments | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue | ff1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Apple Run Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Best Local Schools in Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Finland Elementary School
South-Western City School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (398)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hilltop Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hilltop?
The cheapest apartment in Hilltop is Apple Run Apartments which is listed at $869, while the average apartment in Hilltop costs $1,585.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 6 regular apartments in Hilltop that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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