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Luxe At The Highlands, Columbus

Sawmill Pl Blvd, Columbus, 43235
7.8 mi from City Center
( 20m. 2 hr 28m. 1h 12m)
7.38 mi from The Ohio State University
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
5 Room Options
gym
swimming pool
cinema
Outdoor Lounge
Movie Theater
Living Room with Burning Fireplace
Pet Friendly
Kitchen With Custom Tile Backsplash
Ceramic Tile Floor And Shower Surround
Floor-to-ceiling Windows
Well-being salon with Yoga Studio
Fitness Center with Techno Fitness and Peloton Bikes
Complimentary Starbucks Coffee Bar
Onsite Massage Therapist
Pet Spa
Grilling Station
Charcoal Hardwood Floors
Antique And Vintage Brass Fixtures
Washer And Dryer
10’ Ceilings
Parking Garage Available
Resort-style Pool and Jacuzzi with Private Cabanas
Firepit
Tranquility Garden
Patio Or Balcony
From
$1590/ month

Dixon House, Galloway

Brushfield Dr, Galloway, 43119
9.3 mi from City Center
( 22m. 2 hr 55m. 59m)
8.72 mi from The Ohio State University
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
2 Room Options
Bike Storage
Firepit
Resident Lounge
Community Kitchen
Business Center
Wi-fi Throughout Common Areas
Pet Friendly
24-hour Fitness Center
Complimentary Coffee Bar
Grilling Station
Package Room with Secured Entry
Monthly Resident Events
Maintenance On-site
Resort-style Pool
Sundeck
Save up to $2000
From
$1234/ month

Uncommon Columbus, Columbus

N High St, Columbus, 43201
9.8 mi from City Center
( 20m. 1h 6m. 3h 39m)
1.07 mi from The Ohio State University
2 Offers
Instant Booking
9 Room Options
Swimming Pool
Secured Bike Storage
laundry facility
Outdoor Courtyard With Lounge Seating
Private Study Space
Club Room Lounge
24-Hour Coffee Station
24-Hour Health Center
Club Room With Billiards Table
Computer Bar
24-Hour Fitness Center
Strength Training Equipment.
Cardio Equipment.
Onsite Management Team
24-Hour Security Cameras
Building Access Controls With Video Technology
Outdoor Grilling Station
Columbus Location Near The Ohio State University
Hot Tub
Sundeck
From
$959/ month

Graham Park At The Highlands, Columbus

Harper Isabelle, Columbus, 43235
8.0 mi from City Center
( 19m. 2 hr 30m. 1h 14m)
7.44 mi from The Ohio State University
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
3 Room Options
Grilling Station
Fitness Center
Resort-style Pool
Outdoor Lounge with Fire Pit
Resident Lounge With Arcade Games
Living Room with Fireplace
Pet Friendly
Starbucks Coffee Bar
Tanning Salon
24-hour Emergency Maintenance
Luxer Package Center
Monthly Resident Events
Award-winning Management
Dublin City School District
Garage Parking Available
From
$1671/ month

The Langham, Columbus

Chambers Rd, Columbus, 43212
8.0 mi from City Center
( 21m. 47m. 2h 58m)
0.93 mi from The Ohio State University
2 Offers
Instant Booking
8 Room Options
gym
swimming pool
study area
Pet Spa
Co-working Stations
Private Business Center Stations
Resident Lounge
Dog Park
Monthly Resident Events
Fitness Center with Free Weights
Premium Golf Simulators
Starbucks Coffee Bar
Heated Resort Style Pool
Clubhouse
Retro Arcade
Private Theatre
Pool Deck With Lounge
Private Cabanas
Controlled Building Access
Package Lockers
Secure Key Fob Entry
Fire Pit
24/7 Emergency Maintenance
Parking Garage With Ev Charging
Outdoor Courtyard With Games
Grilling Areas
Sundeck
From
$1440/ month
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Lane Lofts, Columbus

W Lane Ave, Columbus, 43221
7.8 mi from City Center
( 19m. 1h 4m. 2h 52m)
1.41 mi from The Ohio State University
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
20 Room Options
Resident Lounge
Resort-style Pool
Courtyard
Pet Friendly
Fitness Center
Complementary Coffee Bar
Package Locker
Grilling Station
In-unit washer and dryer
Attached Parking Garage
Save up to $1500
From
$1742/ month

The Essex, Columbus

Chambers Rd, Columbus, 43212
8.0 mi from City Center
( 21m. 47m. 2h 58m)
0.93 mi from The Ohio State University
2 Offers
Instant Booking
5 Room Options
gym
swimming pool
study area
Pet Spa
Co-Working Stations
Private Business Center Stations
Package Lockers
Clubhouse
Private Theatre
Resident Lounge
Wood Burning Fireplace
Dog Park
Monthly Resident Events
Fire Pit
Fitness Center with Free Weights
Premium Golf Simulators
Starbucks Coffee Bar
Retro Arcade
Heated Resort Style Pool
Hot Hydrotherapy Pool
Controlled Building Access
Secure Key Fob entry
24/7 Emergency Maintenance
Award Winning Management
Parking Garage
EV Charging
Private Cabanas
Outdoor Courtyard with Games
Grilling Areas
Sundeck
From
$1511/ month

Steel House, Columbus

Chambers Rd, Columbus, 43212
8.0 mi from City Center
( 21m. 59m. 2h 58m)
0.98 mi from The Ohio State University
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
6 Room Options
gym
swimming pool
laundry facility
Resident Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Elevator Access
In‑unit washer and dryer
Starbucks Coffee Bar
Fitness Center
Pet-friendly
Grilling Station
24-hour Emergency Services
Parking
Garage
Resort-style Pool
Fire Pit
From
$1527/ month

Luxe Belle, Columbus

N High St, Columbus, 43201
9.9 mi from City Center
( 20m. 1h 28m. 3h 41m)
0.92 mi from The Ohio State University
2 Offers
Instant Booking
8 Room Options
gym
events
game room
Outdoor Lounge
Entertainment
Ultra-Fast Internet
Fitness Center
Cardio Studio
Starbucks Coffee Bar
On-site Management
Pet-friendly
Arcade Gaming Station
Near the Ohio Student Union
Designer Furniture
Valet Trash Pick Up
On-Site Retail
24/7 Maintenance
Lower Level Garage Parking
Fire Pits
Outdoor Kitchen
From
$1249/ month

The Fairfax, Columbus

Kenny Rd, Columbus, 43212
8.3 mi from City Center
( 20m. 1h 8m. 3h 6m)
0.88 mi from The Ohio State University
2 Offers
Instant Booking
8 Room Options
gym
swimming pool
study area
Pet Spa
Co-Working Stations
Private Business Center Stations
Package Lockers
Clubhouse
Private Theatre
Resident Lounge
Wood Burning Fireplace
Dog Park
Monthly Resident Events
Fire Pit
Fitness Center with Free Weights
Premium Golf Simulators
Starbucks Coffee Bar
Retro Arcade
Heated Resort Style Pool
Hot Hydrotherapy Pool
Controlled Building Access
Secure Key Fob entry
24/7 Emergency Maintenance
Award Winning Management
Parking Garage
EV Charging
Private Cabanas
Outdoor Courtyard with Games
Grilling Areas
Sundeck
From
$1595/ month
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is student housing in Hilliard affordable?

Absolutely! Student housing prices in Hilliard are very affordable. Prices start at $1,200 per month and go up to about $1,700 per month, depending on the type of student apartments Hilliard & how far it is from Ohio State University and other campuses.

Where do students live in Hilliard?

Students mostly choose to live in places like Hilliard Green. It is a well-liked neighborhood with a lot of local shops, eateries, and the Ohio State University, besides other facilities.

Is Hilliard a good place for students to live?

Hilliard is a great choice for students who want a quiet suburban area without being too far from the city. The area has parks, good schools, & affordable apartments near Ohio State University.

Why should I book my student housing in Hilliard early?

By booking Ohio State off-campus housing early, you can get the best Ohio student apartments, especially during peak seasons. In Hilliard, student housing options are quite attractive because of its proximity to Ohio State University and the reasonable prices.

How can I rent student apartments in Hilliard?

It's pretty simple to rent student apartments in Hilliard through amber. You can check out the listings, compare different apartments, and then complete your booking by filling in your details and paying the deposit.

What should I keep in mind when booking student housing in Hilliard?

Think about your budget, how close the apartment is to Ohio State University, what amenities are included, & whether you'd like a quiet suburban living experience or a location that gives you easy access to the city.

What are the best apartments for rent in Hilliard OH?

The best off-campus student housing in Hilliard includes StateHouse Highline on 9th, which is well-known for its large apartment homes & easy access to public transportation. 250 High off-campus housing provides a friendly community environment that residents enjoy.

How much does student life in Hilliard cost?

On average, students residing in Hilliard would be looking at monthly costs ranging from $1,500 to $2,100, which would cover their student housing in Ohio with all-inclusive amenities, utilities, food, and transportation expenses, depending on their lifestyle.

Can I stay with my friends in my Hilliard student housing?

Yes, there are many off-campus housing Hilliard options. Most properties allow students to live with friends or roommates. Still, make sure to check the latest availability & pricing before booking student housing in Ohio.

How do I pay for student housing in Hilliard Ohio?

Rent for student housing in Hilliard is usually paid monthly through direct bank transfer or online payment methods. Students are also required to pay a security deposit before moving in. The deposit is generally refunded after the lease ends, depending on the property terms.

Student Housing in Hillard

Hilliard Student Housing

Hilliard, Ohio, located just northwest of Columbus, is a suburb that has been growing rapidly. It is a great place that provides the feel of a small town while still giving easy access to the city. A great variety of student housing has been developed in Hilliard due to the rising number of students in the Greater Columbus area who attend nearby universities such as The Ohio State University (OSU). This suburb is one of the leading places for living, giving residents a very good standard of living & a mix of modern student apartments in Hilliard & quiet off-campus homes.

Since dormitories on the college campuses nearby are often fully occupied due to high demand, Hilliard off-campus housing is not only a necessity but also a first-class option for students who want more living space & freedom. The market comprises different types of student apartments Hilliard, such as 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, & 4-bedroom units, as well as studio apartments that are self-contained. Amber makes the search easier by being a leading platform that provides a very simple interface, verified listings, & personalized booking support. Students are able to locate excellent student living Hilliard OH, which will guarantee their move to a new home. The best options for student housing in Hilliard are Harper House At The Highlands & Luxe At The Highlands.

About Hilliard

Located in Franklin County, Hilliard is a significant part of the Columbus Metropolitan area. In fact, Hilliard was first a railroad town in the mid-19th century, but it gradually changed, & now it is a vast city with a population of around 40,000. Hilliard is indeed a very safe place, with the majority of residents & students feeling very safe. Hilliard's crime rate remains well below the national average, providing an environment conducive to late-night studying or even for an outing on the Heritage Trail. Employment prospects are also a big reason for attracting students to the region. Besides, Hilliard has a strong local job market with a large proportion of white-collar jobs; almost 60.3% of the population has at least a Bachelor's degree. There are plenty of internships & part-time job openings in major companies such as Micro Center, BMW Financial Services, & Verizon.

What's more is that the city is becoming a technology hub with the enormous Amazon Data Center operation leading to a surge in the need for STEM professionals. The educational landscape in the area is largely defined by its closeness to The Ohio State University, which is one of the world's top universities. It is ranked at #190 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Thanks to this, students have the opportunity to reside in a quieter and safer neighborhood and at the same time be a part of a huge academic community with more than 60,000 peers. Hilliard also has the advantage of being near Columbus State Community College & Franklin University.

Best Student Housing in Hilliard

Finding a perfect student housing in Hilliard OH can have a significant effect on both your academic & social life. Amber makes it easier for students to locate & rent a student housing Hilliard apartment by providing numerous options of verified Hilliard student apartments with the possibility of filtering according to the budget, the distance, & the facilities preferences. Some of the best student apartments in Hilliard & Columbus area are listed below:

Best Student Apartments in HilliardStarting Rent (per month)Room TypesTop Amenities
Jaeger SquareFrom $2932Studio, 1B, 2B, 3BState-of-the-Art Fitness Center, Parking, Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Rambler ColumbusFrom $2500StudioCoffee Bar, Lounge, Parking
Aston PlaceFrom $21051B, 2BFitness Center, Courtyard with Outdoor Kitchen, Bocce Court and Putting Green
The LanghamFrom $19381B, 2BClubhouse, Premium Golf Simulators, Fitness Center with Free Weights
TribecaFrom $1863Studio, 1B, 2BFitness Center, Computer Lounge, Controlled Access Parking Garage

Affordable Student Apartments in Hilliard

If cheap student housing is what you're looking for in Hilliard, you may be happy to know that low cost doesn't have to mean sacrificing comfort. Most student apartments in Hilliard are budget-friendly & still provide the basic amenities like Wi-Fi, furnished living areas, & study rooms. To decrease the living expenses, many students prefer shared apartments or multi-bedroom units. Below are some of the options for cheap student housing in Hilliard OH:

Affordable Student Apartments in HilliardStarting Rent (per month)Room TypesTop Amenities
The AbigailFrom $695Studio, 2B, 3BDiscount to Shape Fitness, Secure Key Fob Entry, Courtyard
The View On Pavey SquareFrom $829Studio, 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B, 7B, 8B, >8B24 Hour Fitness Center, Conference Room, Secured Bike Storage
The GriffFrom $8701B, 2B, 3B, 4BClubhouse with Special Lounge, 24 Hour Computer Lab, Outdoor Kitchen with Grilling Stations
StateHouse HighlineFrom $8491B, 2B, 3B, 4BElevators, 24 Hour Fitness Center, Covered Bike Storage
Uncommon ColumbusFrom $914Studio, 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B24 Hour Fitness Center, Club Room with Billiards Table, Club Room Lounge

Best Areas to Live in Hilliard

Hilliard has a variety of student-oriented neighborhoods, each with a different lifestyle. So if you are a person who likes the social side of things, a quiet study area, or very cheap housing to live in, you can find a suitable option in one of the neighborhoods of Hilliard.

AreaDescriptionAvg Rent (per/month)
Old HilliardA quiet area with local cafés, parks, & easy access to shops and restaurants.$1,200-$1,400
Hilliard-Rome RdA busy area with shopping centers, grocery stores, & good transport options.$1,150-$1,350
Mill RunPopular with students for its restaurants, entertainment spots, & apartment choices.$1,300-$1,550
Darby GlenA peaceful residential area with green spaces & affordable housing options.$1,100-$1,300

Room Types for Hilliard Student Housing

When deciding on student housing in Hilliard OH, students have an option to choose from several types of rooms depending on their budget, level of privacy, & lifestyle. Most Hilliard student apartments have an apartment-style layout where some areas are shared while others remain private.

1. Private Rooms

Private rooms mean you get a private bedroom with a shared kitchen, living room, & sometimes a bathroom with other residents. This option is a perfect compromise between privacy and price.

2. Shared Apartments (2 to 4 Bedroom Units)

Living in these apartments, each student has a private bedroom, while the kitchen, living room, & bathrooms are shared. This is a common & affordable option for student apartments in Hilliard.

3. Studios

Studio apartments Hilliard OH consist of a private bedroom, kitchen, & bathroom. This is a good choice for students who are looking for complete independence.

4. 1-Bedroom Apartments

These apartments have a separate bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, & living area. They are great for students who want more living space with privacy.

5. 2-Bedroom Apartments

Two people share the kitchen, living room, & bathroom, but each one has a private bedroom. These provide a great mix of privacy & affordability.

6. Student houses

Student houses have several private bedrooms & a shared kitchen, living areas, and bathrooms amongst housemates. Perfect for living with a group.

Cost of Living in Hilliard

Understanding the cost of living in Hilliard is important for students planning their budget. Even though Hilliard is a popular suburb, it is still more affordable than many large US coastal cities. Monthly living costs can vary based on lifestyle & housing choices. On average, students may spend between $1,500 and $2,100 per month on housing, food, transport, and other daily needs. This gives students a general idea of how to plan their expenses during the academic year.

Expense CategoryAverage Monthly Cost
Rent$1,200-$1,700
Utilities + Wi Fi$180-$280
Groceries$350-$500
Transportation$60-$120
Leisure$180-$300

Student Travel in Hilliard

Hilliard is well-linked, and its convenient transportation system makes students' commute between university campuses & the Greater Columbus area very easy. Whether you choose the local bus system, safe cycling paths, or quick rideshare options, Hilliard makes sure you can get around simply.

Commute ModeDescriptionAverage Cost per Ride/Monthly Pass CostsStudent Discounts
COTA Bus ServiceCOTA runs standard and rush-hour routes. Route 71 connects to downtown, while Route 21 serves the Hilliard-Rome corridor.Around $2 per ride. An unlimited monthly pass costs about $62.Ohio State students ride free with a BuckID. Columbus State students can get free bus passes.
CyclingHilliard is very bike-friendly. The Heritage Rail Trail provides a 6-mile paved path for easy local travel.Low cost. Most students only pay for bike maintenance or rentals.Free bike parking is available at many campuses.
RideshareUber and Lyft provide 24/7 door-to-door service. This is a popular choice for reaching the campus quickly.Around $10 to $25 per ride, depending on distance and demand.Uber promo code “AURIDE50” gives 50% off the first 4 rides for new users.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Hilliard

Hilliard offers a relaxed & student-friendly environment, which makes it a great choice for people thinking of a quiet lifestyle but at the same time don't want to give up their link to Columbus. Those who choose to live in Hilliard student housing get to enjoy safe neighborhoods such as Mill Run and Hilliard Downtown. Besides that, these places don't take much time to get to the schools like The Ohio State University. Students here get their daily life really nice & comfortable as a result of the well-planned road system along Hilliard-Rome Road & several public transport routes that lead directly to the Columbus campuses. University spaces such as Thompson Library at Ohio State University & student centers are the places where students are usually found studying, holding group meetings, or fulfilling their other academic needs.

On the food and social side, local eateries like Starliner Diner, Coffee Connections, and Oties Tavern & Grill are favorites among students for informal get-togethers. For even more energy, neighborhoods like Short North Arts District & Downtown Columbus present plenty of cafes, bars, and nightlife that are only a short drive away. Outdoor areas are a significant part of student life in Hilliard. Locations such as Roger A. Reynolds Municipal Park & the Heritage Rail Trail, for instance, are perfect for jogging, cycling, or chilling after lectures. Students also visit nature reserves, such as the Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, which is famous for its hiking trails & beautiful natural environment. Furthermore, because Hilliard is quite close to Columbus, students are able to attend big concerts and events like the Breakaway Music Festival, Ohio State Homecoming, & the Franklin County Fair, which is a traditional funfair.

Top Universities Near Hilliard

Hilliard is near a number of premier educational establishments in the Columbus metro area, so if you're searching for a place to stay in Hilliard as a student, this is definitely a convenient spot. Here's a brief overview of the closest universities:

UniversityTop Courses
The Ohio State UniversityInformation Technology, Business Management, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design
Columbus State Community CollegeInformation Technology, Business Management, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design
Franklin UniversityAccounting, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Management, Business Administration, Data Analytics
Ohio Dominican UniversityEducation, Business, Biology, Sport Management, Public Relations

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