
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,200 (3 Rentals)
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133 N Wayne Ave
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2540-2542-2542 Steele Ave
North Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Hilltop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hilltop 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,583 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Hilltop, OH
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Hilltop area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 95-97 Whitethorne Ave in the in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value North Hilltop apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 180 N Sylvan Ave starting at $795 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95-97 Whitethorne Ave | 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| 180 N Sylvan Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Wheatland Crossing II | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 3400 Camp Chase Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about North Hilltop
What type of rentals are currently available in North Hilltop?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in North Hilltop, OH with pricing that ranges from $925 to $1,550. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Hilltop ranging from $1,200 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Hilltop?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Hilltop ranges from $1,200 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,583.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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