
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bartholomew County, IN from $400 (17 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bartholomew County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartholomew County Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $785 | $1,397 |
| Bartholomew County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $805 | $3,104 |
| Bartholomew County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $675 | $3,105 |
| Bartholomew County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $1,265 | $4,368 |
| Bartholomew County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,783 | $484 | $4,831 |
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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 $484. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Annex of Columbus | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $484 |
| Bloomfield Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Williamsburg Way | The Richmond | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
| Applegate | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Residences on Carr Hill | Matthew | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bartholomew County, IN
As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bartholomew County area is the $1.15 price per square foot 4BR Upstairs Model at Arbor at Water's Edge in the in the Downtown Columbus IN neighborhood starting from $1,663. The second greatest value Bartholomew County apartment is the Three Bedroom One Bath Large Model at Townhomes at 28th starting at $1,466 with a $1.09 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor at Water's Edge | 4BR Upstairs | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Townhomes at 28th | Three Bedroom One Bath Large | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Stonegate | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| The Annex of Columbus | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| Steinhurst Manor | Bach | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Parkview Townhomes | 2THR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Williamsburg Way | The Richmond | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Cole | One Bedroom A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Charleston Square Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Bloomfield Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,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 $1,575.
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 3 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 $477 which is $1,098 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bartholomew County.
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