
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia City, IN from $300 (15 Rentals)
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5614 W Cook Rd

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6146 Sapphire Trail
Columbia City, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia City Studio Apartments | $802 | $650 | $900 |
Columbia City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,195 | $650 | $1,858 |
Columbia City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $999 | $2,557 |
Columbia City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $1,319 | $2,500 |
Columbia City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $1,800 | $2,495 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia City, IN is a Studio unit found at Poplar Ridge Apartments in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood priced from $650. Wallen Hills Apartments in the Northwest Fort Wayne neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $818. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Poplar Ridge Apartments | Flat Apartment | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Wallen Hills Apartments | Ivywood | Studio,1BA | $818 |
Coventry Court West | Coventry Court West- 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Graystone Trail | Graystone Trail | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Hunt Club Apartments | Kentucky Derby - Classic/Upgrade/Reno | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia City, IN and Nearby
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia City area is the $0.74 price per square foot 3TH Model at Brandy Chase Apartment Homes in the in the Northwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,429. The second greatest value Columbia City apartment is the Pecan Model at Dupont Meadows starting at $2,013 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Northwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Brandy Chase Apartment Homes | 3TH | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.74 |
Dupont Meadows | Pecan | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Huntertown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.87 |
Homestead Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
Copper Creek Villas | Copper Creek Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
Becklow Place | Townhome C | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
Reserve at Dawson's Creek | The Goldenrod - Premium | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Autumn Creek Apartment Homes | 2B2B-UPG | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Simonson Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Coventry Court West | Coventry Court West- 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Best Local Schools in Columbia City, IN
Northern Heights Elementary School
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Getting Around Columbia City, IN
Walk Score®
23 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia City Apartment is $825 at Poplar Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia City is starting from $999 at Poplar Ridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Columbia City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbia City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brandy Chase Apartment Homes and starts from $1,429.
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