
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA from $700 (49 Rentals)
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Shenandoah Ridge Apartments

Ridge Crossing Apartments

819 Burch Creek Dr

819 Burch Creek Dr

Reed Creek Apartments

Lakeside on Riverwatch

Joiner Crossing Apartments

819 Burch Creek Dr
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819 Burch Creek Dr

Highland Hills

Sterlington

Lullwater At Riverwood

RIVERSTONE APARTMENTS

Sycamore Place Apartments

Petersburg Plantation

Petersburg Place

Mustin Woods
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Brookwood Landing

Lakeside Townhomes

119 Village Run

Petersburg Square

779 Stevens Creek Rd

779 Stevens Creek Rd

777 Stevens Creek Rd

777 Stevens Creek Rd

170 N Hicks St
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Blueridge Commons

Walden Glen Apartments

904 Joiner Cir

Petersburg Square

413 Northrop Pl

599 Blue Ridge Dr

736 Tarvin Cir

7017 Hummingbird Dr

Ansley at Town Center Apartments
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Brighton Park

716 Whispering Willow Way

219 Lynbrook Way

920 Cammaron Way

1609 Bradley Way

164 N Louisville St

404 Northrop Pl

306 Evans Lake Way

4463 Belair Dr
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3933 Miramar Dr Ext

504 Edgecliff Ln

441 Flowing Creek Dr

3107 Bobcat Ct
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 | $1,579 | $1,543 | $1,618 |
| Columbia County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $925 | $2,443 |
| Columbia County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $1,025 | $2,518 |
| Columbia County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,951 | $1,125 | $3,132 |
| Columbia County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,850 | $1,900 |
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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 $975. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Ridge Apartments | Caldwell-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Ridge Crossing Apartments | The Ridge | 2BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| 779 Stevens Creek Rd | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 777 Stevens Creek Rd | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Reed Creek Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| The Belmont | 1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Lakeside on Riverwatch | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,197 |
| Joiner Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Lullwater At Riverwood | Pinehurst | Phase 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| RIVERSTONE APARTMENTS | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, GA
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia County area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2BRwL Model at Grovetown Crossing in the in the Fort Gordon neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Columbia County apartment is the 3 bed 3 bath Model at Copper Ridge Townhomes starting at $2,200 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Columbia County neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grovetown Crossing | 2BRwL | 2BR,3BA | $0.94 |
| Copper Ridge Townhomes | 3 bed 3 bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.50 |
| 779 Stevens Creek Rd | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| 777 Stevens Creek Rd | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Highland Hills | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Ridge Crossing Apartments | The Ridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Belmont | 1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Lakeside on Riverwatch | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Reed Creek Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Shenandoah Ridge Apartments | Caldwell-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbia County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbia County is at The Premier listed at $1,543.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia County Apartment is $975 at Shenandoah Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia County is starting from $1,025 at Ridge Crossing Apartments.
What is the most affordable Columbia County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbia County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Belmont and starts from $1,450.
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