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Mulberry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mulberry

4070 Leap RdHilliard, OH 43026
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Horizons Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Horizons Apartments

3940-3972 Moundview RdHilliard, OH 43026
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Gables West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gables West

2383 Silvercrest LnHilliard, OH 43026
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Ryland Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ryland Park

5391 Renner RdHilliard, OH 43026
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Parkside Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Village

3913-4005 Parkside CtHilliard, OH 43026
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Avery Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avery Pointe

4624 Adams LnHilliard, OH 43026
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Leap Road Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Leap Road Village

4076-4194 Leap RdHilliard, OH 43026
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Willow Bend
3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Bend

1531 Whispering Willow LnHilliard, OH 43026

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Cheapest Available Hilliard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hilliard, OH is a Studio unit found at Karric Place of Dublin in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood priced from $895. Nike Meadows Apartments in the West Scioto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $929. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hilliard apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Karric Place of DublinRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$895
Nike Meadows Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$929
Hickory MillOne Bed One Bath Open1BR,1BA$945
Lexington Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$969
Edge at ArlingtonPitkin1BR,1BA$989
LarkspurOne Bed One Bath Standard1BR,1BA$995
Hilliard Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Premium2BR,1BA$1,027
Hilliard Station ApartmentsThe Cascade1BR,1BA$1,044
Addison Woods1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,050
Park Place2083 Park Run1BR,1BA$1,079

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilliard, OH

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hilliard area is the $1.28 price per square foot The Kingston Townhome with Garage Model at The Wendell in the in the Hayden Farms neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Hilliard apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Mackenzie Place starting at $1,550 with a $0.97 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The WendellThe Kingston Townhome with Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.28
Mackenzie PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Dublin Park Rental TownhomesDiamond Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.37
Hilliard Park ApartmentsHaven (Townhome)2BR,2.5BA$1.34
Addison Woods2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.23
Bridgestone ApartmentsTalladega - Newly Renovated w/Granite, 2nd floor2BR,2BA$1.26
Scioto CommonsTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.29
The Stratton2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
The Residences At BreckenridgeLincoln2BR,2BA$1.36
Park Place2083 Park Run1BR,1BA$1.35

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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 Karric Place of Dublin listed at $895.

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 $1,015 at Lexington Park.

What is the most affordable Hilliard Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hilliard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bayside Apartment Homes and starts from $1,655.

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