Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valleyview Heights Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (64 Rentals)

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2021-2025 W Broad St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2021-2025 W Broad St

2021-2025 W Broad StColumbus, OH 43223
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West Broad Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Broad Plaza

4150 W Broad StColumbus, OH 43228
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Lindendale
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lindendale

3580 Lindendale DrColumbus, OH 43204
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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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Wheatland Crossing I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wheatland Crossing I

216 N Wheatland AveColumbus, OH 43204
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Sullivant Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sullivant Apartments

3235-3245 Sullivant AveColumbus, OH 43204
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1448 Elmwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1448 Elmwood Ave

1448 Elmwood AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Meadowood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowood

1248 Warble DrColumbus, OH 43204

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Whitethorne
2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitethorne

822-840 Whitethorne AveColumbus, OH 43223
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Maple Grove Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Grove Townhomes

1025 Brooks End CtColumbus, OH 43204
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Lincoln Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Village

134 Old Village RdColumbus, OH 43228
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Columbus Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbus Apartments

2085 W Broad StColumbus, OH 43223
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Valleyview Heights, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Valleyview Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valleyview Heights area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Alpine Village priced from $675. Wheatland Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Valleyview Heights apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$675
Wheatland Crossing IOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$735
Wilson PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$840
MeadowoodThe Hampton1BR,1BA$875
Ashton Pines Apartments & TownhomesMaple1BR,1BA$899
Dublin PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$925
Dunbury Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$982
Wheatland Crossing II2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$997
Townhomes at WestonManor2BR,1BA$999
Hilliard Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Premium2BR,1BA$1,027

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valleyview Heights, OH

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valleyview Heights 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 Valleyview Heights apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Addison Woods starting at $1,350 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the West Scioto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valleyview Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhomes at WestonMajestic*3BR,1.5BA$0.93
Addison Woods2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.23
The Stratton2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
New Bridge - Promo2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Wheatland Crossing II2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.09
Dunbury Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Abbot's Cove2-Bedroom Garden2BR,1BA$1.48
Wheatland Crossing IOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$1.04
Ashton Pines Apartments & TownhomesMaple1BR,1BA$1.43

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Valleyview Heights, Columbus, OH

Ranked #162

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valleyview Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valleyview Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Valleyview Heights is Alpine Village which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Valleyview Heights costs $1,642.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valleyview Heights?

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 13 regular apartments in Valleyview Heights 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 Valleyview Heights?

Cheap apartments in Valleyview Heights have an average cost of $472 which is $1,170 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valleyview Heights.

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