
Cheap Homes for Rent in Walnut Hills Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,100 (10 Rentals)
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5645 Chatford Dr

5401 Adderley Ave

4793 Carbondale Dr

4793 Carbondale Dr
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5984 Little Brook Way

3264 Arnsby Rd

3264 Arnsby Rd

4691 Janis Dr

5200 Mapleridge Dr
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,494 | $1,100 | $1,930 |
| Walnut Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,930 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| Walnut Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,079 | $1,795 | $2,280 |
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There are currently 10 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 1 Bed unit found at Briarcliff Plaza priced from $730. Cornerstone Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarcliff Plaza | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Cornerstone Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Villages at Eden Crossing | Nook | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hills, OH
As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hills area is the $0.95 price per square foot Cedar Model at McNaughten Woods Townhomes in the in the Greenbriar Farm neighborhood starting from $1,785. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNaughten Woods Townhomes | Cedar | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.95 |
| 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 |
| York Terrace East | 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
| Park Trails Apartments | 3/2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Countryview East Apartments | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.09 |
| WOODVIEW PLAZA | T - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Colonial Park Townhomes | B3 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| HIBERNIA | The Edenberry | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Century City Apartments | The Burbank | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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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 $2,899. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut Hills ranging from $1,100 to $3,000.
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 $1,100 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,834.
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 $2,899, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,154.
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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.

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