Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olentangy Highlands Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $575 (48 Rentals)

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Glenmuir
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$1,099 - $1,700

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Glenmuir

2223 Craigside DrColumbus, OH 43235
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$1,365
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 14
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7124 Chadwood Ln

ColumbusOH43235

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property at 1762 Queensbridge Dr
$1,499

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1762 Queensbridge Dr

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35 Broad Meadows Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

35 Broad Meadows Blvd

35 Broad Meadows BlvdColumbus, OH 43214
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Worthington Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Worthington Terrace

60-80 Broadmeadows BlvdColumbus, OH 43214
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500 - BROAD MEADOWS PLAZA
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

500 - BROAD MEADOWS PLAZA

200 Broadmeadows BlvdColumbus, OH 43214
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High cross
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

High cross

160 High TidesColumbus, OH 43235
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Spring Leaf Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Leaf Place

2920 Snouffer RdColumbus, OH 43235
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North Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

North Street

464-472 E North StWorthington, OH 43085
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Stafford Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stafford Apartments

467-507 E Stafford AveWorthington, OH 43085
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Granby Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Granby Place

187 E Wilson Bridge RdWorthington, OH 43085
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Simsbury Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simsbury Place

805 Proprietors RdWorthington, OH 43085
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Olentangy Highlands, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Olentangy Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olentangy Highlands area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Broad Meadows Manor priced from $695. 500 - BROAD MEADOWS PLAZA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $809. Here are the most affordable Olentangy Highlands apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broad Meadows Manor1 bedroom1BR,1BA$695
500 - BROAD MEADOWS PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$809
ReVi Columbus NorthThe NestStudio,1BA$835
Montgomery CourtStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
Riverlodge Apartments1x1 5501BR,1BA$900
ReVi Worthington CrossingStudio - Coming Soon!Studio,1BA$999
TGM Meadow ViewA11BR,1BA$999
Island ClubTahiti1BR,1BA$1,029
Prescott PlaceThe Foxfire 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,074

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olentangy Highlands, OH

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olentangy Highlands area is the $1.04 price per square foot 1466 Worthington Row Drive Model at 1466 Worthington Row Drive in the in the Riverside Woods neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Olentangy Highlands apartment is the Two Bed Garden Model at Glenmuir starting at $1,564 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Riverside Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olentangy Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1466 Worthington Row Drive1466 Worthington Row Drive2BR,1.5BA$1.04
GlenmuirTwo Bed Garden2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Saw Mill Village ApartmentsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.51
TGM Worthington GreenA11BR,1BA$1.49
Bent Tree ApartmentsThe Parlor1BR,1BA$1.58
Residences at Northgate CrossingThe Worthington1BR,1BA$1.63
Stafford HouseDartford1BR,1BA$1.64
500 - BROAD MEADOWS PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Riverlodge Apartments1x1 5501BR,1BA$1.64
Broad Meadows Manor1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32

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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 $1,074.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olentangy Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Olentangy Highlands is Broad Meadows Manor which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Olentangy Highlands costs $1,396.

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 10 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 $370 which is $1,026 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olentangy Highlands.

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