
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pine Hills Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $605 (80 Rentals)
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545 - LIVINGSTON COMMONS

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Pine Hills, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pine Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hills Studio Apartments | $897 | $699 | $1,019 |
| Pine Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,014 | $695 | $2,043 |
| Pine Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $775 | $3,185 |
| Pine Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $995 | $3,729 |
| Pine Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $1,685 | $1,732 |
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Cheapest Available Pine Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pine Hills area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes priced from $695. Cornerstone Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Pine Hills apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Cornerstone Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Villages at Eden Crossing | Nook | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Amesbury | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $736 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| KP EASTLAND, LLC | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Retreat at Walnut Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath Elite | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Autumn Chase | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Stonecrest | The Crest | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Chelsea Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pine Hills, OH
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pine Hills area is the $0.89 price per square foot Maple Model at McNaughten Woods Townhomes in the in the Greenbriar Farm neighborhood starting from $1,810. The second greatest value Pine Hills apartment is the 3/2.5 Model at Park Trails Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Southeast Canal Winchester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pine Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNaughten Woods Townhomes | Maple | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Park Trails Apartments | 3/2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Countryview East Apartments | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.09 |
| Colonial Park | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath, 976 Sq Ft, Finished Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Napa Townhomes | Maple | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Chatham Village | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Ashley Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 520 - EMBASSY PLAZA | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| York Terrace East | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pine Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pine Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pine Hills is under $839.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pine Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Pine Hills is Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Pine Hills costs $1,145.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pine Hills?
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 15 regular apartments in Pine Hills 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 Pine Hills?
Cheap apartments in Pine Hills have an average cost of $819 which is $326 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pine Hills.
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