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500 Amston RdColchester, CT 06415
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT from $700 (50 Rentals)
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219 Pleasant St
WindhamCT06226
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$1,100 - $1,845
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$1,085 - $1,830
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Colonial Townhouse Apartments
29 Foster DrWillimantic, CT 06226
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$1,115 - $1,515
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$1,100 - $1,500
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Mount Vernon Apartments
1120 Hartford TpkeVernon, CT 06066
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$1,130 - $1,395
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Meadow Ridge Apartment Homes
4 Plumtree DrNorwich, CT 06360
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$1,215 - $2,341
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Meadowbrook Gardens
120 N Frontage RdMansfield, CT 06250
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15Residences on Main
804 Main StWillimantic, CT 06226
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$1,350 - $1,750
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityRenwood Apartments
20 Dartmouth RdMansfield, CT 06268
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$1,375 - $1,850
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSouth Park
37 Charter Oak StManchester, CT 06040
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$1,385 - $1,560
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$1,350 - $1,525
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$1,385 - $1,560
208-210 Main
208-210 Main StManchester, CT 06042
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now164 Oak St
164 Oak StManchester, CT 06040
148 Walnut St, Unit 1, Unit 1
148 Walnut St
WindhamCT06226
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$1,415 - $1,750
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$1,415 - $1,750
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Norwegian Wood
609 Merrow RdTolland, CT 06084
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$1,435 - $2,105
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKnollwood
101 S Eagleville RdStorrs Mansfield, CT 06268
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$1,450 - $1,700
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$1,450 - $1,700
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Ledgecrest Apartments
79 Brooklyn StVernon, CT 06066
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$1,450 - $1,900
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$1,450 - $1,900
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Country Place
1 Birch CirColchester, CT 06415
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$1,475 - $1,575
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$1,475 - $1,575
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Highland Apartments
14 Highland AveVernon Rockville, CT 06066
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWillington Village Apartments
9-16 Village StWillington, CT 06279
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$1,510 - $1,745
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$1,510 - $1,745
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Northgate/Southgate
300 South StVernon Rockville, CT 06066
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$1,540 - $1,615
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$1,540 - $1,615
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$1,540 - $1,615
Brook Haven
424-482 Middle Tpke WManchester, CT 06042
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260 Summit St
WindhamCT06226
120 North St
WindhamCT06226
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$1,600 - $1,750
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$1,600 - $1,750
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Ivy Garden Apartments
84 Ash StWillimantic, CT 06226
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$1,625 - $2,005
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$1,575 - $1,955
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$1,625 - $2,005
Clocktower and Velvet Mill Apartments
63 Elm StManchester, CT 06040
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$1,628 - $2,349
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Manchester Green
167 E Center StManchester, CT 06040
80 North St
WindhamCT06226
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$1,693 - $2,524
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$1,668 - $2,499
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$1,693 - $2,524
Lofts at the Mills
91 Elm StManchester, CT 06040
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Ashford Hills
95 Varga RdAshford, CT 06278
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$1,695 - $2,160
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$1,695 - $2,160
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Woodbrook Townhomes
1125 Hartford TpkeVernon Rockville, CT 06066
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOrchard Acres Apartments 0.1 mile from Campus
89 Cheney DrStorrs, CT 06268
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$1,775 - $2,695
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The Grand Lofts
1085 Hartford TpkeVernon Rockville, CT 06066
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$1,800 - $1,830
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Colchester Estates
12 Balaban RdColchester, CT 06415
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Florence Mill
121 W Main StVernon Rockville, CT 06066
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$1,800
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128 Birch St, Unit 2 floor, Unit 2 floor
128 Birch StWindham, CT 06226
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Cedarwoods
200 Cameo DrWillimantic, CT 06226
297 CT-32
Mansfield CenterCT06250
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Mar-Lea Park Apartments
69 Varga RdAshford, CT 06278
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Pembrooke Court Apartments
131 Hilliard StManchester, CT 06042
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151-163 Oak St
151-163 Oak StManchester, CT 06040
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Oakridge Apartments
317-379 Roanoak AveWillimantic, CT 06226
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Woods Edge
264 Mount Hope RdMansfield Center, CT 06250
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Oxford Place
75 Middle Tpke WManchester, CT 06040
15 -2 Kent Ct
AshfordCT06278
28 Garden Dr
ManchesterCT06040
268 Hartford Turnpike
TollandCT06084
607 Hartford Rd
ManchesterCT06040
80 North St
WindhamCT06226
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Four Seasons of Colchester
343 Lebanon AveColchester, CT 06415
9B White Oak Rd
MansfieldCT06268
895 Warrenville Rd
MansfieldCT06250
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Columbia, CT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,363 | $1,050 | $1,768 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $710 | $2,341 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $864 | $2,695 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $1,215 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Columbia, CT
Pricing Updated: 04/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Columbia, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Columbia Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Andover Coventry | $2,950 | $710 | 27 |
Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, CT is a Studio unit found at Colonial Townhouse Apartments in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood priced from $1,100. Meadowbrook Gardens in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Colonial Townhouse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Meadowbrook Gardens | 3X3C | 3BR,3BA | $1,215 |
| South Park | 83-C Charter Oak St | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| 164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Knollwood | Standard 1 BD / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
| Ledgecrest Apartments | 1x1 575 | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Renwood Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 208-210 Main | 2BD - Woodbridge Ave. East Hartford, CT | 2BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| Ivy Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT and Nearby
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $2.00 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Willington Village Apartments in the in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 2 x 2.5 townhomes Model at Apex Townhomes starting at $1,995 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Buckley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willington Village Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Apex Townhomes | 2 x 2.5 townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.84 |
| Woodlawn Apartments | 3 Bedroom Full Remodel | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Colchester Estates | Colchester 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Lofts at the Mills | The Midtown | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
| Ivy Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Ashford Hills | Ashford 2B1B reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| South Park | 79 Charter Oak St | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbia is under $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia?
The cheapest apartment in Columbia is Colonial Townhouse Apartments which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Columbia costs $2,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia?
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 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?
Cheap apartments in Columbia have an average cost of $798 which is $2,152 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia.
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