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635 Racine Ave #639 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$1100 - Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Columbus, OH!!

635 Racine Ave #639, Columbus, OH 43204

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

744 S Wayne Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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744 S Wayne Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,135

House for rent

Available Jan 15

587 S Burgess Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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587 S Burgess Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 9

661 S Burgess Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop townhouse for rent in Columbus

3 Bed /1 Bath Townhome / Pet-Friendly / Vouchers Accepted / Available Now!

661 S Burgess Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$900

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602 Racine Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

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602 Racine Avenue

602 Racine Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

3 beds

1 bath

$1,425

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2545 Sullivant Ave - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

South Central Hilltop townhouse for rent in Columbus

3 Bed/1 Bath Home with Fenced Yard / Pet-Friendly / Available Now!

2545 Sullivant Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

On-site laundry | On-site management | Package service

3 beds

1 bath

$1,325

$1,245

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New Bridge - Promo - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

New Bridge - Promo

947 Forest Creek Dr E, Columbus, OH 43223

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$1,200

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616 S Ogden Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

616 S Ogden Ave

616 S Ogden Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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600 Racine Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

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600 Racine Avenue

600 Racine Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

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634 S Wheatland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop condo for rent in Columbus

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Condo for rent

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731 S Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

3 Bedroom Pet-Friendly Home in COLUMBUS, OH with Main Street Renewal

731 S Highland Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

Swimming pool | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,595

House for rent

532 S Terrace Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus

532 S Terrace Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Storage | On-site management | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available May 4

2197 Amherst Ave #2199 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus

2197 Amherst Ave #2199, Columbus, OH 43223

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 16

692 S Wheatland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

692 S Wheatland Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Garage parking | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,597

House for rent

Available Oct 10

2165 W Mound St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus

2165 W MOUND St - Unit D

2165 W Mound St #D, Columbus, OH 43223

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

743 S Terrace Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

743 S Terrace Ave

743 S Terrace Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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509 Belvidere Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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509 Belvidere Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

Available Jan 23

Description

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the vibrant city of Columbus, Oh. This property boasts a range of modern amenities, including a garage for secure off-street parking and an updated kitchen and bath, ensuring a comfortable and convenient living experience. The home features mini blinds for privacy, floating floors for a touch of elegance, and a full finished basement that includes a cozy family room. The central A/C ensures a comfortable environment year-round, while the washer and dryer hookups, along with an all-in-one washer/dryer, add to th

739 Wiltshire Rd - Photo 1 of 1

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739 Wiltshire Rd, Columbus, OH 43204

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Available Feb 4

Description

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom single-family home located in the vibrant city of Columbus, Oh. This home boasts 1.5 bathrooms, a spacious living room, and an eat-in kitchen, perfect for hosting gatherings. The allure flooring and 6-panel doors add a touch of elegance to the home, while the central air ensures comfort all year round. The house also features mini blinds for privacy and washer and dryer hookups for your convenience. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for customization. The floating floors in the laundry room add a modern touch to th

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338 S Chase Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westgate apartment for rent in Columbus

338 S Chase Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Garage parking | Storage | Concierge service

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 4

Description

**Coming Soon** Don't miss this newly updated 2 bed/ 1 bath townhome. End unit close to parking spot. Large unfinished basement, perfect for storage. • Property Description Details • Flooring Type: Mixed Parking: Off Street Appliances Included: Stove / Fridge / microwave Property Type: Multi-Family Home Utilities Included: None Yard: Shared Spacious Courtyard • Property Restrictions • Pet Policy: no pets allowed Smoking Policy: No smoking indoors, in the garage or near any open doors or windows. This includes vaping. • Application Fee, Lease Terms and One-Time Lease-Sig

840 Whitethorne Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus

840 Whitethorne Ave #B, Columbus, OH 43223

On-site management | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

*** Move In Special*** We are currently running a Quick Move In special for $500 off your first month's rent with any lease signed and a move in date prior to 01/17/2026. *** Move In Special*** Escape into your ideal retreat at 840 Whitethorne Ave, Unit B, nestled in the vibrant heart of Columbus, Oh. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit invites you into a world of comfort and style, spanning an impressive 900 square feet. Every corner of this thoughtfully designed space reflects a perfect blend of functionality and elegance, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

170 S Highland Ave #170 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

166-172 Highland Ave. - 170

170 S Highland Ave #170, Columbus, OH 43223

2 beds

1 bath

$925

House for rent

Available Mar 16

Description

Available in March! Spacious kitchen with upgraded appliances and fixtures. Additional cabinets for extra storage space are located in the laundry room (washer and dryer hookups provided). Parking lot located in the rear, off street parking is also available. Upstairs unit! Submit an application to schedule a tour today! *Lawn care and trash handled by management company. *Bring your own window unit for A/C. NOTE: Please do not disturb current residents. An application must be submitted prior to scheduling a tour. Qualifications: Monthly income of 3x the rent No evi

397 1/2 S Ogden Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

397 1/2 S Ogden Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Storage | Carpet | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$910

House for rent

Available Oct 30

Description

Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom home in the Hilltop community. This unit is a must-see with a modern touch, featuring newly installed carpet in the bedrooms and beautiful LVP flooring throughout. Enjoy plenty of off-street and on-street parking, a spacious shared backyard, and a basement for extra storage. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Columbus and freeway access (I-70/I-71), between Sullivant Avenue and West Broad Street. Water is billed at a flat rate of $50 per month. General Application Requirements: – Credit score of 600 or higher – Income

259 Clarendon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Hilltop townhouse for rent in Columbus

Charming 2BR Townhouse with Hardwood Floors and Designated Parking in Columbus

259 Clarendon Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available Jan 22

Description

Property Id: 2340661 Welcome to your new home at 259 Clarendon Ave, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse nestled in a vibrant Columbus neighborhood. Spanning 1,100 square feet, this inviting space boasts stunning hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances including a range oven and refrigerator, perfect for cooking your favorite meals. Enjoy the convenience of designated parking and washer/dryer hookups, making everyday living a breeze. Located in a community that offers easy access t

385 S Burgess Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Columbus, OH

385 S Burgess Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Enjoy this newly renovated 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom single-family home located on the west side. This home features a bright, open kitchen with brand new cabinets and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave. Central air conditioning provides year-round comfort, and first floor laundry hookups add everyday convenience. A new full bathroom on the first floor includes a walk-in shower. The home also offers a spacious front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood, along with a large backyard for outdoor space

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1281 Harpers Grove Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Columbus

Spacious 5-Bedroom Home in Columbus, OH

1281 Harpers Grove Ct, Columbus, OH 43223

Garage parking | Storage | Carpet

5 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

COMING SOON This home is coming soon. Please check maymonthomes. com to see the estimated availability date. Monthly Recurring Fees: $25.00 - Smart Home $10.95 - Utility Management Located at 1281 Harpers Grove Ct in Columbus, OH, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home spans 1,906 square feet across multiple levels, offering a layout designed to accommodate a variety of daily routines and uses. The exterior presents a classic two-story profile with an attached garage, a welcoming front entry accented by a bold front door, and a neatly maintained lawn within a residential com

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Updated: February 7, 2026

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South Central Hilltop, Columbus apartment availability

South Central Hilltop's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 20 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as some studios. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, which is available in nearly half of the listings. Additionally, about 37% of apartments in South Central Hilltop are pet-friendly, making it a great option for renters with dogs. Overall, South Central Hilltop provides a range of options for renters looking for a home in Columbus.

South Central Hilltop, Columbus rental market trends

South Central Hilltop in Columbus is experiencing a slight decline in average rent prices, with a 2.5% year-over-year decrease to $1,109 per month in 2024. However, this trend varies by bedroom count. Renters can expect to pay around $860 per month for a 1-bedroom, a 4.9% increase from the previous year. Meanwhile, 2-bedrooms have seen a 5.3% increase to $1,074 per month, and 3-bedrooms have risen 1.8% to $1,311 per month. Studio prices have remained steady at $800 per month.

The most expensive time to rent in South Central Hilltop is March, with prices 15.8% higher than in October, the least expensive month. Renters looking for a deal may want to consider searching in October, when prices are lower and there may be less competition. Overall, South Central Hilltop offers relatively affordable options for renters, especially for those looking for studios or 1-bedrooms.

Why South Central Hilltop, Columbus is a great place to live

South Central Hilltop is a haven for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and a vibrant social life. With a strong focus on eco-friendly living, this neighborhood stands out for its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, community solar projects, and low-flow fixtures. The prevalence of sustainable materials in construction and excellent walk and transit scores further contribute to its appeal. For those seeking an active social life, South Central Hilltop's diverse neighborhood age distribution, safety, and well-developed street infrastructure make it an ideal spot. The area's walkability and convenient transit options also foster a sense of community, making it easy to get out and connect with others. If you value living in harmony with the environment and being part of a dynamic community, South Central Hilltop is an excellent choice.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

South Central Hilltop Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in South Central Hilltop, OH?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in South Central Hilltop is 643 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Central Hilltop is 904 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Central Hilltop is 1205 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South Central Hilltop, OH?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about South Central Hilltop average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH right now.

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