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Columbia County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,211 | $1,850 | $5,500 |
| Columbia County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,980 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,333 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Columbia County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joslen Commons Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, NY
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia County area is the $1.46 price per square foot 310 NY-66 Model at 310 NY-66, Unit 10 Hudson Gardens in the in the Columbia County neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Columbia County apartment is the 24 Park Plz Model at 24 Park Plz, Unit 2R starting at $1,500 with a $2.50 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 310 NY-66, Unit 10 Hudson Gardens | 310 NY-66 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
| 24 Park Plz, Unit 2R | 24 Park Plz | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Joslen Commons Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 7 Church St, Unit 4 | 7 Church St | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia County
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia County?
There are currently 196 Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, NY with pricing that ranges from $875 to $5,000. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia County ranging from $1,800 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia County ranges from $1,800 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,667.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia County range from $2,200 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $18,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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