Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Hilltop Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (38 Rentals)

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Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Greater Hilltop

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Columbus by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham. See how it ranks!

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Greater Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Hilltop Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Hilltop area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Wheatland Crossing I priced from $446. Alpine Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Greater Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wheatland Crossing ITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$446
Alpine Village1 X 21BR,1BA$675
Apple Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$739
Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes1A10 (One Bedroom Garden)1BR,1BA$749
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$775
Sullivant Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$775
Charwalde1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Greene CountrieStudioStudio,1BA$794
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Hilltop, OH

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Hilltop area is the $0.98 price per square foot 5455 Demorest Dr Model at 5455 Demorest Dr in the in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Greater Hilltop apartment is the Majestic* Model at Townhomes at Weston starting at $1,371 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5455 Demorest Dr5455 Demorest Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.98
Townhomes at WestonMajestic*3BR,1.5BA$0.85
One Short NorthTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Creekside Townhomes2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/ Basement2BR,1.5BA$0.90
726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.00
Crosswinds Village Apartments2.22BR,2BA$1.01
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.92
Wheatland Crossing IOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.69
Charwalde1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
798 Derrer Rd, Unit 800798 Derrer Rd2BR,1BA$1.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Hilltop

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Hilltop?

There are currently 877 Apartments for Rent in Greater Hilltop, OH with pricing that ranges from $446 to $7,872. There are also 150 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Hilltop ranging from $550 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Hilltop?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Hilltop ranges from $550 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,132.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Hilltop?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Hilltop range from $900 to $7,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,045 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,679.

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.

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