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216 N Wheatland AveColumbus, OH 43204
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South Hilltop, Columbus, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Hilltop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hilltop Studio Apartments | $739 | $739 | $739 |
| South Hilltop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $947 | $381 | $1,975 |
| South Hilltop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $446 | $4,395 |
| South Hilltop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $847 | $505 | $1,195 |
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Cheapest Available South Hilltop Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Hilltop area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Starling Yard priced from $400. Wheatland Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $446. Here are the most affordable South Hilltop apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starling Yard | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $400 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $446 |
| Apple Run Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $739 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hilltop, OH
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Hilltop area is the $3.27 price per square foot 2 bedroom/2.5 bath - Brunner 603 Model at Brunner Building in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value South Hilltop apartment is the 2 bdr Model at Starling Yard starting at $865 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Franklinton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunner Building | 2 bedroom/2.5 bath - Brunner 603 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.27 |
| Starling Yard | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| The Diplomat | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue | ff2x1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Woodbury Garden Homes | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Sullivant Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Apple Run Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Ranked #227
Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Hilltop Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Hilltop Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Hilltop?
The cheapest apartment in South Hilltop is Starling Yard which is listed at $400, while the average apartment in South Hilltop costs $975.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Hilltop?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in South Hilltop that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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