Average Rent in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH

Average rent prices in South Hilltop have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 11% 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 $1,105, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in South Hilltop run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.


Studio	$790	8%	No Change
1 bedroom	$824	No Change	16%
2 bedroom	$1,097	7%	5%
3 bedroom	$1,350	8%	9%
4 bedroom	$1,650	1%	-

		Listings
Brookshire	$1,165
Central Hilltop	$1,195
North Hilltop	$1,200
South Central Hilltop	$1,125
South Franklinton	$1,225
Southwest Hilltop	$1,212


Apartments	$1,105	2%	No Change
Condos	$972	No Change	No Change
Houses	$1,350	13%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$790

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$824

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,097

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

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$1,100

43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,165

40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH is 6% lower than the median rent in Brookshire, Columbus, OH.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$1,165

$1,195

$1,200

South Central Hilltop

$1,125

$1,225

$1,212

Discover rentals in South Hilltop, Columbus, OH

5d+ ago

South Hilltop apartment for rent in Columbus

782 Whitethorne Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 25

5d+ ago

South Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

1813 Ransburg Avenue - 1

1813 Ransburg Ave #1, Columbus, OH 43223

4 beds

1 bath

$1,650

House for rent

Available Jul 1

5d+ ago

South Hilltop house for rent in Columbus

516 Wrexham Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

4 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

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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 $1,100 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Hilltop?

Average rent prices in South Hilltop have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does South Hilltop rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Hilltop is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $845 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 $44,000/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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