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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Renovated kitchens
  • Resident lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Energy-efficient appliances
  • Full-size washer & dryer
  • Thoughtful in-home features

Location

1820 Hickory Creek Ln, Columbus, OH 43229, USA|Northgate
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Management

Lincoln Living

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Leasing office

(740) 270-6994

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9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Hickory Creek stands out as a highly rated property with strong value, excellent amenities, and a convenient location, along with a solid level of trustworthiness and quality. It features renovated kitchens, a resident lounge, an outdoor pool, energy-efficient appliances, and full-size washer and dryer, plus 43 photos for a helpful preview. It also aligns well with fitness and wellness, with an on-site gym, pool or spa, patios or balconies, HVAC, and nearby pet services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Hickory Creek is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Fireplace
  • Fitness center
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Manchester1 bed1 bath530 sqft$1,033–$1,732 /mo4 units available1x1A_R
Oakhurst1 bed1 bath593 sqft$1,083–$1,801 /mo2 units available1x1B_R
Lexington1 bed1 bath645 sqft$1,123–$1,861 /mo3 units available1x1C_R
Foxchase1 bed1 bath690 sqft$1,153–$1,972 /mo4 units available1x1D_R
Westchester1 bed1 bath696 sqft$1,163–$1,921 /mo2 units available1x1E_R
Cambridge1 bed1 bath787 sqft$1,183–$1,955 /mo4 units available1x1F_R
Lakewood2 bed1 bath757 sqft$1,319–$2,193 /mo2 units available2x1_R
Willowbrook2 bed2 bath936 sqft$1,429–$2,400 /mo3 units available2x2A_R
Amhurst2 bed2 bath1,215 sqft$1,539–$2,633 /mo4 units available2x2B_R
Wellington2 bed2 bath1,250 sqft$1,544–$2,567 /mo1 unit available2x2C_R

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Amenities for Hickory Creek

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
FireplaceHigh Ceilings
LVT FlooringPrivate Patio/Balcony
Spacious ClosetVaulted Ceiling
Walk-in ClosetWood Burning Fireplaces

Appliances

Full Size Washer and DryerIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterResidents Lounge

Grounds

Grill & Picnic AreaIndoor Basketball Court
Outdoor Kitchen with Gas GrillsOutdoor Space
Swimming PoolVolleyball Courts

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceOn-Site Management

Other

Online Resident Portal with Rent Payment
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fees

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Application Fee.

$50

Leasing Administrative Fees

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Administrative Leasing Fee.

$175

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: Refundable fee. Security Deposit.

$500

Resident Pest Control

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Resident Pest Control.

$5

Building Protection Policy

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Building Protection Policy.

$12

Resident Trash Charge

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Resident Trash Charge.

$30

Resident Water And Sewer Charge

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Resident Water and Sewer Charge.

$55–$65

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max. Cats and dogs are allowed. The following dog breeds (or mixes thereof) are expressly prohibited at this community: Dobermans, Rottweilers, Mastiffs/Bull Mastiffs, Great Danes, Chows, German Shepherds, Akitas, Malamutes, Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Yankee Terriers, and Wolf Hybrids. These breeds or any mixture of are not allowed. You may have up to (2) pets per apartment. 100 lbs weight restrictions on dogs.

$40

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Cats and dogs are allowed. The following dog breeds (or mixes thereof) are expressly prohibited at this community: Dobermans, Rottweilers, Mastiffs/Bull Mastiffs, Great Danes, Chows, German Shepherds, Akitas, Malamutes, Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Yankee Terriers, and Wolf Hybrids. These breeds or any mixture of are not allowed. You may have up to (2) pets per apartment. 100 lbs weight restrictions on dogs.

$40

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built1988
Units372
Lease terms3–15 months

About Hickory Creek

HomeApartments in ColumbusNorthgate Hickory Creek

Live a life you love at Hickory Creek in Northgate in Columbus, Ohio. Choose from 1&2 bedroom apartments, situated close to Sharon Woods for the perfect pairing of both comfort and convenience. When it comes to home, the details matter. Here, thoughtful in-home features like a full-size washer & dryer renovated kitchens with energy-efficient appliances, and roomy closets are the norm. Relax at our outdoor pool or burn off some steam in our 24/7 accessible fitness center, or just relax in our resident lounge. All this will help streamline your day-to-day life, allowing you more time to enjoy the things you love. Call to schedule a personalized tour today.


Year Built: 1988

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Hickory Creek is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Hickory Creek
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Hickory Creek stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Hickory Creek stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Hickory Creek offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Hickory Creek has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Hickory Creek.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Hickory Creek has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Hickory Creek is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • On-site pool or spa
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Hickory Creek compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Fireplace
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pool
Enhanced community features
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away

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Rent trends in Northgate

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Northgate.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hickory Creek to be 8% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Northgate.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Northgate
Columbus
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Columbus
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,200
December 2024$1,192
January 2025$1,197
February 2025$1,210
March 2025$1,200
April 2025$1,168
May 2025$1,173
June 2025$1,191
July 2025$1,211
August 2025$1,224
September 2025$1,244
October 2025$1,230
November 2025$1,207
December 2025$1,168
January 2026$1,150
February 2026$1,148
March 2026$1,120
April 2026$1,143
May 2026$1,175
June 2026$1,175
July 2026$1,198
August 2026$1,190
September 2026$1,160
October 2026$1,146
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Northgate
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$987
December 2024$1,042
January 2025$1,064
February 2025$1,060
March 2025$1,060
July 2025$1,125
August 2025$1,088
September 2025$1,126
October 2025$1,084
November 2025$1,074
December 2025$1,066
January 2026$1,050
February 2026$1,051
March 2026$1,053
April 2026$1,044
May 2026$1,047
June 2026$1,029
July 2026$1,032
August 2026$1,036
September 2026$1,055
October 2026$1,048

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Can I afford to live at 1820 Hickory Creek Ln?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$44,920/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,920 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,123.
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Schools near Hickory Creek

Northgate Intermediate School

6655 sharon woods blvd

columbus, OH, 43229

4-5Public
C

Early Learning Center

936 eastwind dr

westerville, OH, 43081

PKPublic

Cherrington Elementary School

522 cherrington rd

westerville, OH, 43081

K-5Public
B+

Ohio School for the Deaf Elementary School

500 morse rd

columbus, OH, 43214

PK, K-5Public

State School for the Blind Elementary School

5220 n high st

columbus, OH, 43214

PK, K-6Public
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Getting around Columbus near 1820 Hickory Creek Ln

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1820 Hickory Creek Ln, Columbus

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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