
Cheap Homes for Rent in Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (8 Rentals)
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2846 Baughman Ave

2407 Belcher Dr

2472 Agler Rd
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1952 Oakland Park Ave, Unit A

1948 Oakland Park Ave, Unit A

2385 Belcher Dr

2901 Bridgewalk St
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Walnut Creek, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Walnut Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $956 | $925 | $995 |
| Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,200 | $2,630 |
| Walnut Creek 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,495 | $1,840 | $3,150 |
| Walnut Creek 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,185 | $2,185 | $2,185 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Walnut Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Creek area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Thornapple priced from $745. Eden of Easton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Walnut Creek apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornapple | S1 | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Eden of Easton Apartments | The Greenway | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Coves at Columbus on Cleveland | 3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-105 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, OH
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut Creek area is the $0.77 price per square foot Oak Tree - 3 Bed 1 Bath Garden Model at OakTree Village in the in the Northland neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Walnut Creek apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Summit Park Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Northland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| OakTree Village | Oak Tree - 3 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 3BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Summit Park Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D | 2765 Cleveland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Victoria Village | 3 Bedroom Apartment in Prime Location in Columbus | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Oakland Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Summerwynd Apartments | Upstairs unit w/ balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Bluff Gardens Apartments | Live Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l... | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Coves at Columbus on Cleveland | 3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-105 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Flats on Tamarack | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Eden of Easton Apartments | The Greenway | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Creek
What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut Creek?
There are currently 163 Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, OH with pricing that ranges from $745 to $7,818. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut Creek ranging from $925 to $3,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut Creek?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut Creek ranges from $925 to $3,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,865.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Walnut Creek?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Walnut Creek range from $1,216 to $3,220, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,630. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,840 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,094.
Expert Rental Resources
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