Pickerington

Background Image

Pickerington, OH

Area Guide

Share Guide

It’s not hard to see why so many pick this thriving suburb to be their new home

Suburban Safe Affordable Great Schools Family-Friendly Community

Located 25 minutes from Columbus, Pickerington is one of the best suburbs to live in the metropolitan area. Commuters enjoy easy commutes to work and abundant amenities, but the area is excellent for families. The neighborhoods in Pickerington are safe with affordable, beautiful homes, and the schools are high performing. There are plenty of activities in town for the entire family to enjoy. Over 100 acres of land is dedicated to parkland.

Residents frequent the seven parks in Pickerington because they host family days, concerts, and outdoor movie screenings throughout the year. Pickerington is home to a vibrant community that loves to host special events and holiday festivals such as the Youth Fishing Derby and the Haunted Village during Halloween. When there isn’t a community event going on, you can find locals at the town’s bowling alley or movie theater. Find your next apartment in Pickerington if you desire close access to the perks of city living while enjoying the close-knit community that comes with living in a small town.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Pickerington, OH is $656 for a studio, $1,093 for one bedroom, $1,526 for two bedrooms, and $1,939 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pickerington has decreased by -1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,093/month
696 Sq Ft
House
$2,309/month
1,883 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Pickerington, OH

Transportation

41

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

35

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Toll Gate Middle School

Public

Grades 5-6

540 Students

10
out of 10

Sycamore Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

749 Students

9
out of 10

Violet Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

582 Students

9
out of 10

Toll Gate Elementary

Public

Grades K-4

854 Students

8
out of 10

Diley Middle School

Public

Grades 5-6

583 Students

7
out of 10

Pickerington Lakeview Junior High

Public

Grades 7-8

873 Students

8
out of 10

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

846 Students

7
out of 10

Pickerington High School Central

Public

Grades 9-12

1,808 Students

7
out of 10

Pickerington High School North

Public

Grades 9-12

1,628 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Pickerington Ponds Metro Park
  • Blacklick Woods Metro Park
  • Chestnut Ridge Metro Park
  • Walnut Woods Metro Park
  • Three Creeks Metro Park

Airports

  • Rickenbacker International
  • John Glenn Columbus International

Top Apartments in Pickerington

Houses for Rent in Pickerington

Search Nearby Rentals

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.