
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA from $700 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Columbia County.


171 Petersburg Cir, Unit 171-A

Shenandoah Ridge Apartments

Ridge Crossing Apartments

Sterlington

Lakeside on Riverwatch
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Reed Creek Apartments

Petersburg Square Apartments

Joiner Crossing Apartments

Highland Hills

Lullwater At Riverwood I

RIVERSTONE APARTMENTS

311 Old Plantation Rd
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102 Blue Ct

3524 Rainbow Rd

777 Stevens Creek Rd

775 Stevens Creek Rd
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506 Commons Dr

214 Commons Dr

310 Commons Dr

2028 Lotus Dr

3921 Miramar Dr Ext

3921 Miramar Dr
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4708 Brookwood Dr

306 Brock Ln

324 Joshua Tree Dr

616 Brook Trail

852 Pawley Ct

207 Evans Lake Dr

621 Brook Trail
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442 Flowing Creek Dr

3038 Otter Ct

517 Edgecliff Ln

4732 Crosshaven Dr
Columbia County, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbia County Studio Apartments | $1,577 | $1,525 | $1,650 |
Columbia County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $925 | $2,388 |
Columbia County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $1,000 | $2,438 |
Columbia County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $1,125 | $3,099 |
Columbia County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Reserve at Whiskey Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Lakeside on Riverwatch | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
Reed Creek Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Sterlington | The Maxwell | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
The Belmont | 1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Joiner Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Ansley at Town Center Apartments | Piedmont | 1BR,1BA | $1,263 |
Lullwater At Riverwood I | Forest Hills | Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
RIVERSTONE APARTMENTS | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Walden Glen Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cottages of Grovetown | Cottages of Grovetown | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
The Belmont | 4AR | 4BR,3BA | $1.44 |
Walden Glen Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
RIVERSTONE APARTMENTS | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Lakeside on Riverwatch | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Joiner Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Reed Creek Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Lullwater At Riverwood I | Forest Hills | Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Sterlington | The Maxwell | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Reserve at Whiskey Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 1BR,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.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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