Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA from $700 (52 Rentals)

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901 Laurel Pl

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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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Petersburg Square
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Petersburg Square

3632 Old Petersburg RdAugusta, GA 30907
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Blueridge Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Blueridge Commons

500 Commons DrEvans, GA 30809
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599 Blue Ridge Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

599 Blue Ridge Dr

599 Blue Ridge DrEvans, GA 30809
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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. Ridge Crossing Apartments in the Belair neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. 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
Ridge Crossing ApartmentsThe Ridge2BR,2BA$1,025
Lakeside on RiverwatchSummit1BR,1BA$1,094
Reed Creek ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,150
The Belmont1AR1BR,1BA$1,175
Shenandoah Ridge ApartmentsHamilton-Renovated2BR,2BA$1,199
Joiner Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,200
Ansley at Town Center ApartmentsPiedmont1BR,1BA$1,259
Walden Glen ApartmentsLaurel2BR,2BA$1,315
RIVERSTONE APARTMENTSB22BR,1BA$1,380

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia County area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 bed 3 bath Model at Copper Ridge Townhomes in the starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Columbia County apartment is the Laurel Model at Walden Glen Apartments starting at $1,315 with a $1.13 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.
Copper Ridge Townhomes3 bed 3 bath3BR,3BA$1.50
Walden Glen ApartmentsLaurel2BR,2BA$1.13
Shenandoah Ridge ApartmentsHamilton-Renovated2BR,2BA$1.20
RIVERSTONE APARTMENTSA21BR,1BA$1.42
SterlingtonThe Kendra2BR,2BA$1.52
Highland HillsB12BR,2BA$1.50
Ridge Crossing ApartmentsThe Ridge2BR,2BA$1.12
The Belmont1AR1BR,1BA$1.43
Lakeside on RiverwatchSummit1BR,1BA$1.38
Reed Creek ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.48

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 $1,380.

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 $1,850.

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 17 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 $435 which is $1,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia County.

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