Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA from $700 (33 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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2 Bedroom Apartments

599 Blue Ridge Dr

599 Blue Ridge DrEvans, GA 30809
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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 Shenandoah Ridge Apartments in the Montclair neighborhood priced from $879. 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
Shenandoah Ridge ApartmentsWalten-Renovated1BR,1BA$879
Ridge Crossing ApartmentsThe Ridge2BR,2BA$1,025
Lakeside on RiverwatchSummit1BR,1BA$1,062
The Belmont1AR1BR,1BA$1,075
Walden Glen ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,080
Petersburg Square2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1,169
Joiner Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,175
Lullwater At RiverwoodForest Hills | Phase II1BR,1BA$1,299
Ansley at Town Center ApartmentsHighland1BR,1BA$1,303
Reed Creek ApartmentsAzalea2BR,2BA$1,390

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA

As of December 21, 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
Reed Creek ApartmentsRedbud3BR,2BA$1.28
Grovetown Crossing3BRFL3BR,2BA$1.28
Ridge Crossing ApartmentsThe Ridge2BR,2BA$0.98
SterlingtonThe Dunwoody2BR,2BA$1.45
Petersburg Square2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.23
Walden Glen ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.21
Lakeside on RiverwatchSummit1BR,1BA$1.34
Shenandoah Ridge ApartmentsWalten-Renovated1BR,1BA$1.41

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia County Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Columbia County is Shenandoah Ridge Apartments which is listed at $879, 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 23 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 $323 which is $1,777 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia County.

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