
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,100 (4 Rentals)
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2023 Sullivant Ave
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255 Belvidere Ave

465 Brehl Ave
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South Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Hilltop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hilltop 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,290 | $1,100 | $1,575 |
| South Hilltop 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hilltop, OH
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Hilltop area is the $1.59 price per square foot Sycamore Model at Brewers Yard in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,049. The second greatest value South Hilltop apartment is the The Morning Model at Sonnenblick starting at $1,465 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers Yard | Sycamore | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Sonnenblick | The Morning | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Sixty Spring | Spring Street Loft (Renovated) | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| New Bridge - Promo | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Wheatland Crossing II | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 838-846 W Rich St | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Starling Yard | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue | ff2x1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Hilltop
What type of rentals are currently available in South Hilltop?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in South Hilltop, OH with pricing that ranges from $530 to $5,859. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Hilltop ranging from $1,100 to $1,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Hilltop?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Hilltop ranges from $1,100 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,470.
Expert Rental Resources
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