Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $400 (41 Rentals)

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Dunbury Greene
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dunbury Greene

4478 Westport RdColumbus, OH 43228
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Wildberry Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wildberry Apartments

1165 Demorest RdColumbus, OH 43204
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2021-2025 W Broad St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2021-2025 W Broad St

2021-2025 W Broad StColumbus, OH 43223
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3640 Eakin Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3640 Eakin Rd

3640 Eakin RdColumbus, OH 43204
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North Sylvan Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Sylvan Apartments

58-78 N Sylvan AveColumbus, OH 43204
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Wildberry Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wildberry Apartments

1160 Farmhurst CtColumbus, OH 43204
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Crown Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crown Pointe

3473 Derrer Hill DrColumbus, OH 43204
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Brooksedge Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Brooksedge Townhomes

1025 Brooks End CtColumbus, OH 43204
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Columbus Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbus Apartments

2085 W Broad StColumbus, OH 43223
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Eakin Place TownHomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eakin Place TownHomes

2743-2767 Eakin RdColumbus, OH 43204
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Southwest Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Hilltop Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Hilltop area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Wheatland Crossing I priced from $446. Wheatland Crossing II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Southwest Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wheatland Crossing ITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$446
Wheatland Crossing II2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$450
Dunbury Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$468
Apple Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$739
Sullivant Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$775
New Bridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$790
Lake Eden Apartments & TownhomesOntario (All-Electric)1BR,1BA$799
Wilson PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$815
Woodbury Garden Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$850
Hilltop Senior VillageCottage/Midrise1BR,1BA$882

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Hilltop, OH

As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Hilltop area is the $0.93 price per square foot Majestic* Model at Townhomes at Weston in the in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Southwest Hilltop apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Wheatland Crossing II starting at $1,792 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhomes at WestonMajestic*3BR,1.5BA$0.93
Wheatland Crossing II3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,2BA$1.52
Avalon Oaks ApartmentsKingston1BR,1BA$1.41
Alkire GlenSan Francisco2BR,1BA$1.45
Dunbury Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.54
Wheatland Crossing IOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.69
Reserve at ParkwickOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.46
Hilltop Senior VillageCottage/Midrise1BR,1BA$1.34
Woodbury Garden Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.45
Wilson PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$1.46

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Hilltop, Columbus, OH

Ranked #130

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Southwest Hilltop, Columbus, OH

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Getting Around the Southwest Hilltop Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Hilltop Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Hilltop?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Hilltop is at Apple Run Apartments listed at $739.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Hilltop Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Hilltop Apartment is $521 at Wheatland Crossing I.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Hilltop Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Hilltop is starting from $446 at Wheatland Crossing I.

What is the most affordable Southwest Hilltop Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Hilltop Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes and starts from $1,139.

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