Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
South Hilltop, Columbus, OH

Median rent

Median rent in South Hilltop

$1,262/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in South Hilltop is $1,262 per month as of June 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $687 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Hilltop

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Hilltop rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH

Average rent prices in South Hilltop have increased by 21% over the last month and have increased by 27% 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 Hilltop, Columbus, OH

Rent prices in South Hilltop vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Hilltop is $1,099, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in South Hilltop run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

1 bedroom

$820

3%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,100

5%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,387

2%

-

4 bedroom

$1,999

3%

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$820

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,387

Last 30 days

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,999

Last 30 days

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South 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 Hilltop, Columbus, OH compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in South Hilltop and Brookshire by all bedroom counts and property types.

South Hilltop

Median rent price$1,262
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,125
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH is 12% higher than the median rent in Brookshire, Columbus, OH.

Discover rentals in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH

800 Harrisburg Pike - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Hilltop condo for rent in Columbus

2 bedroom townhomes

800 Harrisburg Pike, Columbus, OH 43223

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Condo for rent

Available Apr 15

2023 - 2025 Sullivant Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

2023 - 2025 Sullivant Ave

2023 2023 - 2025 Sullivant Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

2023 Sullivant Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

House for rent

Available May 8

432 Catherine St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

3 beds

1 bath

$1,325

House for rent

Available Jun 4

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Frequently asked questions for South Hilltop, Columbus, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the South Hilltop rental market.

How much is rent in South Hilltop?

The average rent in South Hilltop is $1,262 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Hilltop?

Average rent prices in South Hilltop have increased by 21% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does South Hilltop rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Hilltop is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $687 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Hilltop?

To comfortably afford rent in South Hilltop, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/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).

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