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Southwest Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Hilltop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Hilltop 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,142 | $900 | $1,475 |
| Southwest Hilltop 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $900 | $2,485 |
| Southwest Hilltop 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,103 | $1,650 | $2,540 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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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 II priced from $506. Wheatland Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Southwest Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Crossing II | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $506 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Apple Run Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| 3400 Camp Chase Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| New Bridge - Promo | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Hilltop, OH
As of July 05, 2026 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 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 95-97 Whitethorne Ave starting at $1,275 with a $1.01 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Weston | Majestic* | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| 95-97 Whitethorne Ave | 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Alkire Glen | California | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Wheatland Crossing II | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| 751 Kingsford Rd, Unit A | 751 Kingsford Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Dunbury Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Avalon Oaks Apartments | Providence | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| The Reserve at Parkwick | 1BR - Reserve at Parkwick | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Hilltop, Columbus, OH
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What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Hilltop?
There are currently 249 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Hilltop, OH with pricing that ranges from $739 to $3,924. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Hilltop ranging from $850 to $2,540.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Hilltop?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Hilltop ranges from $850 to $2,540 with an average monthly rent of $1,515.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Hilltop?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Hilltop range from $900 to $3,924, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $2,485. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,629.
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