Cheap Homes for Rent in Walnut Hills Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,000 (7 Rentals)
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6549 Santa Cruz Pl
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2265 Hughey Dr

1981 Baldwin Rd

6575 Santa Cruz Pl
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6678 Manring Ct
Walnut Hills, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Walnut Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Walnut Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,302 | $1,095 | $1,595 |
Walnut Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,911 | $1,455 | $2,500 |
Walnut Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,248 | $1,800 | $2,620 |
Walnut Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Walnut Hills Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Walnut Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Hills area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Ashford Hills priced from $699. Century City Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Walnut Hills apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ashford Hills | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Century City Apartments | The Wilshire | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Pine Grove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hills, OH
As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hills area is the $0.92 price per square foot Cedar Model at McNaughten Woods Townhomes in the in the Greenbriar Farm neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Walnut Hills apartment is the Ren 2 BR Townhome w/ Garage & UF Basement Model at Oak Bend Commons starting at $1,650 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Preston Trails neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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McNaughten Woods Townhomes | Cedar | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
Oak Bend Commons | Ren 2 BR Townhome w/ Garage & UF Basement | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.46 |
Park Trails Apartments | 3/2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
WOODVIEW PLAZA | T - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
Countryview East Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
Colonial Park Townhomes | B3 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
Reynoldsburg Pointe Townhomes | 2 Bed TH UN | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
Eden at Caleb's Crossing | The Shepherd | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Century City Apartments | The Burbank | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut Hills?
There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hills, OH with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,186. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut Hills ranging from $1,095 to $2,620.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut Hills ranges from $1,095 to $2,620 with an average monthly rent of $2,002.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Walnut Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Walnut Hills range from $995 to $3,186, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,455 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,154.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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