
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olentangy Highlands Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (9 Rentals)
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ReVi Columbus North

Worthington Terrace

150 - SAWMILL PLACE
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Montgomery Court
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Olentangy Highlands, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olentangy Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olentangy Highlands Studio Apartments | $998 | $725 | $1,709 |
| Olentangy Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $695 | $1,629 |
| Olentangy Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $725 | $2,079 |
| Olentangy Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,027 | $975 | $4,630 |
| Olentangy Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,799 | $3,799 | $3,799 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Olentangy Highlands Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Olentangy Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olentangy Highlands area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Stafford Apartments priced from $725. ReVi Columbus North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Olentangy Highlands apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| ReVi Columbus North | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Worthington Terrace | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olentangy Highlands, OH
As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olentangy Highlands area is the $1.39 price per square foot B1 Model at TGM Worthington Green in the in the Wedgewood Glen neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Olentangy Highlands apartment is the A1 Renovated Model at Saw Mill Village Apartments starting at $1,396 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Greystone Mews neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olentangy Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGM Worthington Green | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Saw Mill Village Apartments | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Glenmuir | One Bed Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Worthington Terrace | Town House | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Stafford Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Worthington Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedrm 3rd Floor w/View | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Residences at Northgate Crossing | The Worthington | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Prescott Place | The Foxfire | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Stafford House | Dartford | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Riverlodge Apartments | 1x1 550 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOlentangy Highlands, Columbus, OH
Ranked #150
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Olentangy Highlands, Columbus, OH
Thomas Worthington High School
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Getting Around the Olentangy Highlands Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olentangy Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Olentangy Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Olentangy Highlands is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olentangy Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Olentangy Highlands is Worthington Terrace which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Olentangy Highlands costs $3,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olentangy Highlands?
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 16 regular apartments in Olentangy Highlands 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 Olentangy Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Olentangy Highlands have an average cost of $464 which is $3,335 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olentangy Highlands.
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