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6888 Garden Terrace Rd

92 Cherrington Rd

47 University St
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6048 Trowbridge Way, Unit 6048

41 University St

6368 Ambleside Dr

5700 Crossing Ct
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Westerville, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Westerville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,967 | $1,100 | $5,000 |
| Westerville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,402 | $1,600 | $3,400 |
| Westerville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,772 | $2,475 | $3,260 |
| Westerville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,875 | $2,750 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Westerville, OH
Pricing Updated: 07/03/2026Current apartment rentals in the Westerville, OH area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Westerville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blendon Woods Metro Park | $2,195 | $699 | 400 |
| Uptown Westerville | $2,362 | $799 | 153 |
Cheapest Available Westerville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Westerville, OH is a Studio unit found at Maple Ridge Apartments in the Minerva Park neighborhood priced from $749. Harvest Grove in the Minerva Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Westerville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Harvest Grove | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Annhurst (OH) | Studio One Bath Standard | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westerville, OH
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westerville area is the $1.30 price per square foot The Gemini Model at The Vanguard of Polaris in the in the Highland Lakes: Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,687. The second greatest value Westerville apartment is the TWO BEDROOM Model at Fieldstone Trace starting at $1,725 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Lakes of Worthington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westerville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vanguard of Polaris | The Gemini | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| Fieldstone Trace | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| North Eden Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Maple Valley Apartments | Water/Sewer/Trash Included | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Worthington Commons-Worthington City School District | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Townhome Finished Basemen... | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Brookeville | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Hyde Park Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 3292 Kristin Ct, Unit 3292 Kristin Ct. | 3292 Kristin Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Park Vista Apartments | June Special: Get a FREE Washer/Dryer in your a... | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Newcastle Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Westerville
What type of rentals are currently available in Westerville?
There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in Westerville, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,690. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westerville ranging from $400 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westerville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westerville ranges from $400 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,083.
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