
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, WI from $500 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Columbia County.


Argent Apartments of Rio

437 W Mill St

Valley View Apartments

Pardeeville Parkview I

Portage Court Apartments

121 N High St
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Cook Street Apartments

1045 Oak St

Silfer Street Apartments

Carriage Hills

Slifer Street Apartments

1222 River Rd

505 Vine St
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Columbia County, WI 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 | $965 | $965 | $965 |
| Columbia County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,191 | $900 | $1,639 |
| Columbia County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $1,000 | $2,094 |
| Columbia County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $1,350 | $1,550 |
| Columbia County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $27,445 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Columbia County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia County, WI is a Studio unit found at Portage Commons Apartment Homes priced from $965. Fox Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Commons Apartment Homes | Studio Apartment 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| Fox Run Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Silver Lake Apartment Homes | 2BR Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Crest at Cardinal Heights | E | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia County, WI
As of February 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia County area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Manchester Place Apartments in the starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Columbia County apartment is the 2 Bed/ 1 Bath (105/106) 868-1080sq ft Model at The Arnie Apartments starting at $1,490 with a $1.38 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Place Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Arnie Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath (105/106) 868-1080sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| ROLLING WOODS | 2 BED 2 BATH LOWER PHASE 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 554 E Slifer St, Unit 10 | 554 E Slifer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 564 E Slifer St, Unit 11 | 564 E Slifer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 544 E Slifer St, Unit 13 | 544 E Slifer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Silver Lake Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Cambrian Commons | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Fox Run Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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 Fox Run Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Columbia County costs $27,445.
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.
Expert Rental Resources
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