
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valleyview Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (69 Rentals)
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304 S Highland Ave

Countryside Apartments

Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes

Coves at Columbus on Hilton Avenue

Crown Pointe

Wilson Plaza

Autumn Springs

366 Wrexham Ave

Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes
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36 N Eureka Ave

367 S Wayne Ave, Unit 405

Hilltop Senior Village

264 Powell Cir

Dunbury Greene

98-100-100 N Hague Ave

Wheatland Crossing II

Townhomes at Weston

387 1/2 Lechner Ave

18 N Huron Ave
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388-390-390 S Powell Ave
5090-5092-5092 Beacon Hill Rd

2545 Sullivant Ave

Oak Run Apartments

331-333-333 S Westgate Ave

608-610-610 Racine Ave

205 Lechner Ave

751 Kingsford Rd, Unit C

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751 Kingsford Rd, Unit A

3285 Sullivant Ave
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2157-2179 W Mound St

2021-2025 W Broad St

West Broad Plaza

Lindendale

3640 Eakin Rd

2031-2033 W Broad St

North Sylvan Apartments

Wheatland Crossing I

Cherry Blossom Senior Apartments

2958 Sullivant Ave
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3400 Camp Chase Dr

Sullivant Apartments

180 N Sylvan Ave

Pine Crossing Apartments

Whitethorne

Lincoln Village

Pleasant Grove Townhomes

Brittany Hills Apartments

685 S Wheatland Ave

Meadowood
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Valleyview, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Valleyview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valleyview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $965 | $675 | $1,565 |
| Valleyview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,146 | $775 | $1,740 |
| Valleyview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $995 | $1,649 |
| Valleyview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $1,599 | $1,729 |
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Cheapest Available Valleyview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valleyview 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 apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Village | 1 X 2 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| 3400 Camp Chase Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 180 N Sylvan Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes | Ontario (All-Electric) | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Coves at Columbus on Hilton Avenue | hf1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Countryside Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Wilson Plaza | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Autumn Springs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valleyview, OH
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valleyview 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 apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 95-97 Whitethorne Ave starting at $1,475 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valleyview 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 | $1.17 |
| 180 N Sylvan Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Wheatland Crossing II | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Eagle Crest Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Oak Run Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Dunbury Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Hilton Arms | Hilton Arms II 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Alpine Village | 1 X 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Best Local Schools in Valleyview, Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valleyview Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valleyview?
The cheapest apartment in Valleyview is Alpine Village which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Valleyview costs $2,049.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valleyview?
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 10 regular apartments in Valleyview 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?
Cheap apartments in Valleyview have an average cost of $142 which is $1,907 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valleyview.
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