Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bartholomew County, IN from $600 (27 Rentals)

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property at 4378 Ashworth Ln

$750

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5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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4378 Ashworth Ln

ColumbusIN47201

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Townhomes at 28th
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$1,155 - $1,355
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Townhomes at 28th

1560 28th StColumbus, IN 47201
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property at 1331 Sycamore St

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1331 Sycamore St

ColumbusIN47201

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Willowood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willowood Apartments

3541 Cardinal CtColumbus, IN 47203
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Ashford Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashford Park

1001 Ashford Park PlColumbus, IN 47201
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Eastlake Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastlake Woods

1020 Thicket CtColumbus, IN 47201
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Arbor at Water's Edge
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor at Water's Edge

4060 N 150 WColumbus, IN 47201
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Applegate
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Applegate

2230 Applegate DrColumbus, IN 47203
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Cheapest Available Bartholomew County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bartholomew County, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at The Annex of Columbus priced from $725. 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 Columbus2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$725
Bloomfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$805
Williamsburg WayThe Winchester1BR,1BA$920
Briarwood of ColumbusOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$992
River StoneThe Fawn1BR,1BA$1,148
Quail Run1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Townhomes at 28thTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,155
Eastlake Woods2 bed 1.5 bath2BR,1BA$1,240
Parkview Townhomes2THS2BR,1BA$1,315
Columbus Crossing Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bartholomew County, IN

As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bartholomew County area is the $1.20 price per square foot 4BR Downstairs Model at Arbor at Water's Edge in the in the Downtown Columbus IN neighborhood starting from $1,640. The second greatest value Bartholomew County apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Stonegate starting at $1,359 with a $1.26 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.
Arbor at Water's Edge4BR Downstairs4BR,2BA$1.20
StonegateTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
The Enclave ApartmentsT.HOME2BR,2BA$1.42
Briarwood of ColumbusTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Townhomes at 28thTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.13
Eastlake Woods2 bed 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.27
The ColeA21BR,1BA$1.57
The Annex of Columbus2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.05
Williamsburg WayThe Winchester1BR,1BA$1.39
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 $1,665.

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 $208 which is $1,457 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bartholomew County.

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