Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bartholomew County, IN from $400 (20 Rentals)

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Willowood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willowood Apartments

3541 Cardinal CtColumbus, IN 47203
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Applegate
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Applegate

2230 Applegate DrColumbus, IN 47203
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Eastlake Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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1020 Thicket CtColumbus, IN 47201
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Ashford Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashford Park

1001 Ashford Park PlColumbus, IN 47201
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Cheapest Available Bartholomew County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bartholomew County, IN is a 4 Beds unit found at The Annex of Columbus priced from $485. Bloomfield Apartments in the Downtown Columbus IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bartholomew County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Annex of Columbus4 Bed 2 Bath4BR,2BA$485
Bloomfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$805
ApplegateStudioStudio,1BA$925
Williamsburg WayThe Richmond2BR,1BA$950
St. Barts ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$996

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bartholomew County, IN

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bartholomew County area is the $0.96 price per square foot 920 Lafayette Ave Model at 920 Lafayette Ave, Unit 920 B in the in the Downtown Columbus IN neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Bartholomew County apartment is the Three Bedroom One Bath Large Model at Townhomes at 28th starting at $1,349 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus IN neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bartholomew County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
920 Lafayette Ave, Unit 920 B920 Lafayette Ave2BR,2BA$0.96
Townhomes at 28thThree Bedroom One Bath Large3BR,1BA$1.01
StonegateTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
Arbor at Water's Edge2BR Upstairs2BR,2BA$1.18
The Annex of Columbus4 Bed 2 Bath4BR,2BA$0.48
Residences on Carr HillMeier 22BR,1BA$1.41
Williamsburg WayThe Richmond2BR,1BA$1.07
Charleston Square Apartments2 Bed 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.43
Briarwood of ColumbusOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.40
Bloomfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bartholomew County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bartholomew County?

The cheapest apartment in Bartholomew County is Bloomfield Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Bartholomew County costs $1,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bartholomew County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Bartholomew County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bartholomew County?

Cheap apartments in Bartholomew County have an average cost of $506 which is $1,044 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bartholomew County.

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