
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia County, NY from $1,700 (6 Rentals)
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317 State St

442 Columbia St
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11449 NY-22

151 Valley View Rd

9 Washington Dr
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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 | $3,058 | $1,850 | $5,500 |
| Columbia County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,633 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,187 | $3,750 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,000 | $10,000 | $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 | $1,575 |
| Hudson Depot Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, NY
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia County area is the $1.67 price per square foot 388 Eichybush Rd Model at 388 Eichybush Rd in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Columbia County apartment is the 552 Columbia St Model at 552 Columbia St, Unit 1 B starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 388 Eichybush Rd | 388 Eichybush Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 552 Columbia St, Unit 1 B | 552 Columbia St | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 21 Union Tpke, Unit 1 | 21 Union Tpke | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Hudson Depot Lofts | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| 61 Ten Broeck Ave, Unit 6 | 61 Ten Broeck Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 6631 Chester Ave, Unit 3 | 6631 Chester Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Joslen Commons Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 16 Kinderhook St, Unit 3 | 16 Kinderhook St | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia County
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia County?
There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $4,200. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia County ranging from $1,700 to $35,000.
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 $1,700 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,979.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.