
Cheap Homes for Rent in Walnut Heights Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,000 (7 Rentals)
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2011 Baldwin Rd

4344 Dundee Ave
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6749 Dorothy's Creek

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3234 Oak Bend Blvd
Walnut Heights, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Walnut Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,386 | $1,075 | $1,595 |
| Walnut Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,867 | $1,295 | $2,265 |
| Walnut Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,016 | $1,710 | $2,445 |
| Walnut Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Walnut Heights Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Walnut Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Heights area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Amesbury priced from $696. Cornerstone Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Walnut Heights apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $696 |
| Cornerstone Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Heights, OH
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut Heights area is the $0.89 price per square foot Ren 2 BR Townhome w/ Garage & UF Basement Model at Oak Bend Commons in the in the Preston Trails neighborhood starting from $1,560. The second greatest value Walnut Heights apartment is the 2 bed Model at Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes starting at $775 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the Eastland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Bend Commons | Ren 2 BR Townhome w/ Garage & UF Basement | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.46 |
| Preston Pointe | The Fairfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Park Trails Apartments | 3/2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Countryview East Apartments | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.09 |
| Colonial Park | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath, 976 Sq Ft, Unfinished Base... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| 520 - EMBASSY PLAZA | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Eden at Caleb's Crossing | The Clover | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Century City Apartments | The Burbank | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Olde Cape Colony | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWalnut Heights, Columbus, OH
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut Heights?
There are currently 106 Apartments for Rent in Walnut Heights, OH with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,692. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut Heights ranging from $1,075 to $2,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut Heights ranges from $1,075 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,929.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.