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Hilliard, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hilliard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Hilliard Studio Apartments | $1,410 | $888 | $2,249 |
| Cheap Hilliard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $929 | $4,379 |
| Cheap Hilliard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $920 | $5,420 |
| Cheap Hilliard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,536 | $1,389 | $4,588 |
| Cheap Hilliard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,675 | $2,675 | $2,675 |
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Cheapest Available Hilliard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hilliard, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Franklins Crossing in the Westbrooke Heritage neighborhood priced from $920. Heritage Preserve Apartments in the Westbrooke Heritage neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $920. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hilliard apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklins Crossing | 2 Bedroom Flat | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Heritage Preserve Apartments | Unit 6-2 Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $920 |
| Nike Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| Hickory Mill | One Bed One Bath Open | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Larkspur | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Lexington Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Edge at Arlington | Thompson | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Sawmill Park | The Bailey | 2BR,1BA | $1,023 |
| The Residences At Breckenridge | Wilson | 2BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Arlington Park | Arboretum | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilliard, OH
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hilliard area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3-Bedroom Townhome Model at Hilliard Place in the in the West Scioto neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Hilliard apartment is the Diamond Townhome Model at Dublin Park Rental Townhomes starting at $1,850 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hilliard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard Place | 3-Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
| Dublin Park Rental Townhomes | Diamond Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| Addison Woods | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Bridgestone Apartments | Talladega - Renovated w/Granite, 2nd floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| STERLING PLACE | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Hilliard Village Apartments | The Twins Creeks - 2 Bed 1 Bath with W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Sawmill Park | The Quinn | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Franklins Crossing | 2 Bedroom Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Residences At Breckenridge | Oxford (Corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Hilliard Overview
Hilliard, Ohio is a suburb of the Columbus metropolitan area, located just 9 miles North West of Columbus, Ohio in Franklin county. The town has a population of just over 35 thousand people, with 10% of the population being of retirement age. The average age of residents in this community is 37, indicative of a large working-age community home to many young families and schools. More than half of the population of Hilliard are married couples and the average household size in Hilliard has 3 people, again indicating the popularity of this area for young families.
Why live in Hilliard, OH?
The city of Hilliard has a strong education system with highly regarded public schools. The city has flipped back and forth between “red” and “blue” during the last few elections. In general, the area is considered a strong community with strong neighborhoods that provide a warm sense of place and provide a strong sense of home.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hilliard Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hilliard?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hilliard is at Heritage Preserve Apartments listed at $920.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilliard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilliard Apartment is $929 at Nike Meadows Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hilliard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hilliard is starting from $920 at Franklins Crossing.
What is the most affordable Hilliard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hilliard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at STERLING PLACE and starts from $1,612.
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