
Apartments for Rent in the South Central Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH Under $2,000 (130 Rentals)


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403 S Chase Ave, Unit B

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197 S Yale Ave

215 Dakota Ave

110 Dana Ave

219 Clarendon Ave

191 N Harris Ave

67 N Harris Ave

1644 Elmer St, Unit 2

3333 W Broad St, Unit Apartment 19
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751 Kingsford Rd, Unit C

43 1/2 Rodgers Ave, Unit 43 1/2

800 Harrisburg Pike, Unit 1 bedroom

2542-2542 Steele Ave

800 Harrisburg Pike, Unit Studio

1349 Westshire Rd, Unit 5104

1053 Wiltshire Rd, Unit Private

3758 Dunlane Ct

133 N Wayne Ave

1000 Brooks End Ct
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205 Lechner Ave

331-333-333 S Westgate Ave

2853 Chesfield Dr

731 S Highland Ave

367 S Wayne Ave

166-170-170 Dakota Ave

364 S Chase Ave

2376 Westwood Dr

27 Rodgers Ave

375 S Chase Ave
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411-413-413 S Glenwood Ave

58-60-60 N Ogden Ave

382 S Hague Ave

338 S Chase Ave

782 Whitethorne Ave

143-145-145 N Roys Ave

3285 Sullivant Ave

41-43-43 N Huron Ave

27-29-29 S Terrace Ave

387 1/2 Lechner Ave
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South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central Hilltop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Hilltop Studio Apartments | $774 | $739 | $795 |
| South Central Hilltop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,016 | $750 | $1,505 |
| South Central Hilltop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $825 | $1,720 |
| South Central Hilltop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $1,150 | $1,510 |
| South Central Hilltop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,612 | $1,585 | $4,522 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Burroughs Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Central Hilltop
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Central Hilltop Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Central Hilltop ranges from $750 to $1,505 with an average monthly rent of $1,016.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central Hilltop cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Central Hilltop range from $825 to $1,720. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,138.
How expensive are South Central Hilltop Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 30 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Central Hilltop on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $1,510 - averaging $1,327 for the location.
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