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297 CT-32

32 Edgewood Dr

49 Gem Dr
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128 S Main St

617 Center St

1153 Main St

1153 Main St

1153 Main St
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361 Linwood Cemetery Rd
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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 | $1,944 | $1,500 | $2,300 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,767 | $1,695 | $3,900 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,048 | $2,395 | $5,000 |
| Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,812 | $2,625 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Columbia, CT
Pricing Updated: 11/01/2025Current 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 | $2,322 | $710 | 34 |
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. Manchester Main Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. 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 |
| Manchester Main Apartments | Studio-Bristol,CT West St. | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Meadowbrook Gardens | 3X3C | 3BR,3BA | $1,179 |
| South Park | 40 Olcott Street #121 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Woodlawn Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT and Nearby
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 BD Model at Woods Edge Apartments in the in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 3 Bedroom Full Remodel Model at Woodlawn Apartments starting at $1,825 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Mansfield Tolland Willington 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Edge Apartments | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Woodlawn Apartments | 3 Bedroom Full Remodel | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Colchester Estates | Colchester 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 406 Valley St, Unit 1C | 406 Valley St | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Lofts at the Mills | The Midtown | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
| Ivy Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Den Cedar Ridge | 2x1C - Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Den Hunting Lodge (student) | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT with pricing that ranges from $710 to $2,784. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia ranging from $1,000 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,417.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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