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Last updated on September 5, 2026
Average rent in
South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on September 5, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in South Central Hilltop
$1,195/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in South Central Hilltop is $1,195 per month as of September 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $705 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Central Hilltop
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Central Hilltop rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Average rent prices in South Central Hilltop have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Rent prices in South Central Hilltop vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Central Hilltop is $1,197, whereas a house costs $1,095. 1-bedroom apartments in South Central Hilltop run $795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,312 | No Change |  22% | |
1 bedroom | $825 | 3% | - | |
2 bedroom | $900 | 5% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,440 | 5% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $1,725 | No Change | 31% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Hilltop | $1,165 | |
North Hilltop | $1,200 | |
Riverbend | $1,400 | |
South Hilltop | $995 | |
Southwest Hilltop | $1,150 | |
Westgate | $1,045 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,197 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $997 | 7% | - | |
Houses | $1,095 | 7% | No Change | |
Rooms | $732 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,312
Last year
22%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$825
Last 30 days
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,440
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,725
Last year
31%
Central Hilltop
Average rent
$1,165
North Hilltop
Average rent
$1,200
Riverbend
Average rent
$1,400
South Hilltop
Average rent
$995
Southwest Hilltop
Average rent
$1,150
Westgate
Average rent
$1,045
Apartments
Average rent
$1,197
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$997
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$732
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in South Central Hilltop and Central Hilltop by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Central Hilltop
37%lower than the national median
39%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH is 3% higher than the median rent in Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH.
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5d+ ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
600 S Warren Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
$1,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
750 S Harris Ave #750, Columbus, OH 43204
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
2d ago
947 Forest Creek Dr E, Columbus, OH 43223
1–2 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
1 bed
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 20
5d+ ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
600 S Warren Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
$1,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
947 Forest Creek Dr E, Columbus, OH 43223
1–2 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
South Central Hilltop townhouse for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$950
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
2173 W Mound St #C, Columbus, OH 43223
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
South Central Hilltop townhouse for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$950
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
600 S Warren Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
$1,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
2163 W Mound St #B, Columbus, OH 43223
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 18
5d+ ago
South Central Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus
2173 W Mound St #C, Columbus, OH 43223
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
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Frequently asked questions for South Central Hilltop, Columbus, OH
Quick answers to common questions about the South Central Hilltop rental market.
How much is rent in South Central Hilltop?
The average rent in South Central Hilltop is $1,195 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Central Hilltop?
Average rent prices in South Central Hilltop have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does South Central Hilltop rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Central Hilltop is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $705 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Central Hilltop?
To comfortably afford rent in South Central Hilltop, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).