Dublin, OH

Sawmill Ravine Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Sawmill Ravine Apartments in Dublin? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$16/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Sawmill Ravine Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Sawmill Ravine Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1978 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Water/Leak Issues

6 mentions in Google reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 760/100K (52% below national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$193

Est. Annual

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Sawmill Ravine Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Ohio. Cats present minimal liability risk vs dogs.

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Sawmill Ravine Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $96/yr
USAA $9/mo $108/yr
State Farm $12/mo $144/yr
Progressive $13/mo $156/yr
Safeco $13/mo $156/yr
Travelers $14/mo $168/yr
Allstate $15/mo $180/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $180/yr
Farmers $16/mo $192/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $216/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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4 discounts may apply here. Real quotes show your actual price — estimates can't.

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Dublin.

Dublin property crime rate

760

per 100K residents

52% below U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
72 / 200
Larceny / theft
551 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
137 / 206

U.S. average

Below-average property crime typically translates to lower renters insurance premiums in this area, and security features on the building can push your rate even lower. Sawmill Ravine Apartments also has on-site security features (Package service, Property manager on site) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Dublin (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Water Damage Common topic
Maintenance Issues Common topic
Pest Issues Mentioned
Fire Mentioned
Noise Mentioned

On-Site Security

Package service Property manager on site

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

The seismic picture at Sawmill Ravine Apartments is moderate — damaging earthquakes are uncommon but not unheard of, and standard renters insurance excludes earthquake damage regardless of likelihood. Flood risk is low at this address. The decision worth weighing is whether to add an inexpensive earthquake endorsement or skip it; the rationale for each is below.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

The seismic picture is in the middle: damaging earthquakes are uncommon but not negligible. Renters insurance excludes earthquake damage regardless, so the choice is whether the modest cost of an endorsement is worth the modest probability of a payout. The data point below provides the specifics.

Moderate seismic hazard · ground motion 0.06g

Endorsements priced for renters typically run under $100 a year and only cover personal property. Whether it pays back depends on the value of what's in your unit.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Franklin County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

High-wind events ~11.2/yr
Hail events ~9.6/yr
Tornado events ~1.2/yr
Flood events ~5.2/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Franklin County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

This is the kind of address where the earthquake endorsement is a personal-preference call, not a clear-cut decision. Renters with valuable possessions usually add it; renters with mostly furniture and a laptop usually skip it.

3116 Hayden Rd, Dublin, OH 43017

Dublin

Managed by Ardent Communities Built 1978 2 stories 203 units
3.1/5 ·74 reviews Google
4/5 ·14 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,299 – $1,525 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Sawmill Ravine Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Sawmill Ravine Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,315 – $1,541
Base Rent $1,299 – $1,525
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Sawmill Ravine Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$25

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$150

Pets Fees

Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per unit.

$250

Monthly Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$35 / mo

Parking Fees

Amenity Fee

Free

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Sawmill Ravine Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

Cats Allowed
$35 Monthly Pet Rent
$250 Fee
100 lb Weight Limit
2 Pet Limit

About Sawmill Ravine Apartments

Year Built: 1978
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 203
Management: Ardent Communities
Phone: (380) 212-3808

From the property listing:

DUBLIN SCHOOLS....UPDATED TOWNHOMES along with Garden Style Apartments, the choice is yours! Location, location, location! Sawmill Ravine Townhomes is just minutes away from Rt. 315, Rt. 33 (Riverside Dr.), I-270 and The Ohio State University. Our townhomes offer two master-sized bedrooms and one and a half baths, your new home features spacious closets, washer & dryer connection and a fully equipped kitchen. Our Garden Style Apartments feature large rooms, walk in closets, spacious kitchens, and trendy finishes that will feel just like home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sawmill Ravine Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Sawmill Ravine Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Sawmill Ravine Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($193/year). For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Sawmill Ravine Apartments?
Plan for $1,315 to $1,541/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,299 – $1,525), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Sawmill Ravine Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Sawmill Ravine Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats Allowed. $35 Monthly Pet Rent. $250 – $250 Fee. 100 lb Weight Limit. 2 Pet Limit. Standard renters insurance covers pet-related liability at no extra cost.
How safe is the area around Sawmill Ravine Apartments?
Property crime in Dublin is well below the national average — 760 per 100,000 residents versus 1,578 nationwide. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 72/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find package service, property manager on site — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Sawmill Ravine Apartments offer?
There are 3 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,299 – $1,525. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Sawmill Ravine Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Sawmill Ravine Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Sawmill Ravine Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Sawmill Ravine Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Sawmill Ravine Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Sawmill Ravine Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Sawmill Ravine Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Sawmill Ravine Apartments in Dublin, OH, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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