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Columbia, CT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,071 | $1,000 | $3,300 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,855 | $1,900 | $4,500 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,960 | $2,500 | $3,800 |
| Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Columbia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Columbia, CT
Pricing Updated: 07/05/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Coventry | $2,950 | $710 | 18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Townhouse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Meadowbrook Gardens | 3X3C | 3BR,3BA | $1,215 |
| Pembrooke Court Apartments | 40 Olcott Street #115 | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| South Park | 40 Olcott Street #318 | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Knollwood | Spacious 1 Bedroom Apartment Near UConn | Reduc... | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT and Nearby
As of July 05, 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 |
| 117 Bridge St, Unit #3 | 117 Bridge St | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Meadowbrook Gardens | 2X2AB | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Colchester Estates | 410 | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Norwegian Wood | 2 Bed Deluxe Loft | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Ivy Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 324 Valley St | 324 Valley St | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT with pricing that ranges from $710 to $3,200. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia ranging from $1,000 to $4,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia ranges from $1,000 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,769.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia range from $1,215 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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