Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA from $700 (46 Rentals)

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Petersburg Plantation
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Petersburg Plantation

302 Old Plantation RdAugusta, GA 30907
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Petersburg Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Petersburg Place

3584 River Watch PkyAugusta, GA 30907
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Mustin Woods
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mustin Woods

2820 Old Evans RdEvans, GA 30809
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Brookwood Landing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookwood Landing

104 Maddie RdMartinez, GA 30907
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Lakeside Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Townhomes

511-568 Lakeside Townhomes CtEvans, GA 30809
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Blueridge Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Blueridge Commons

500 Commons DrEvans, GA 30809
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Petersburg Square
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Petersburg Square

3632 Old Petersburg RdAugusta, GA 30907
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Brighton Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brighton Park

7025 Hummingbird DrGrovetown, GA 30813
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Cheapest Available Columbia County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia County, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Whiskey Creek priced from $925. Lakeside on Riverwatch has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,089. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Whiskey Creek1 Bed 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$925
Lakeside on RiverwatchSummit1BR,1BA$1,089
Reed Creek ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,100
SterlingtonThe Maxwell1BR,1BA$1,136
The Belmont1AR1BR,1BA$1,175
Joiner Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,175
Ansley at Town Center ApartmentsPiedmont1BR,1BA$1,263
Lullwater At Riverwood IForest Hills | Phase II1BR,1BA$1,299
RIVERSTONE APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$1,320
Walden Glen ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia County area is the $1.17 price per square foot Cottages of Grovetown Model at Cottages of Grovetown in the in the Fort Gordon neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Columbia County apartment is the 4AR Model at The Belmont starting at $2,100 with a $1.44 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages of GrovetownCottages of Grovetown3BR,2.5BA$1.17
The Belmont4AR4BR,3BA$1.44
Walden Glen ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.57
RIVERSTONE APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$1.55
Lakeside on RiverwatchSummit1BR,1BA$1.36
Joiner Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1.50
Reed Creek ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.42
Lullwater At Riverwood IForest Hills | Phase II1BR,1BA$1.76
SterlingtonThe Maxwell1BR,1BA$1.49
Reserve at Whiskey Creek1 Bed 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Columbia County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbia County is under $1,400.

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

The cheapest apartment in Columbia County is Reserve at Whiskey Creek which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Columbia County costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia 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 8 regular apartments in Columbia 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 Columbia County?

Cheap apartments in Columbia County have an average cost of $101 which is $1,999 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia County.

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