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545 N Main St
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32 Edgewood Dr

15 -2 Kent Ct

617 Center St

135 Waterman Rd
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268 Hartford Turnpike

35 Paddock Ln

12 Anton Rd
Columbia, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,303 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,160 | $2,300 | $7,500 |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,310 | $2,400 | $4,200 |
Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,450 | $2,750 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Columbia, CT
Pricing Updated: 09/12/2025Current 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 |
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Andover Coventry | $3,175 | $1,050 | 17 |
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 $1,085. 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 |
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Colonial Townhouse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,085 |
Manchester Main Apartments | Studio-Bristol,CT West St. | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Meadowbrook Gardens | 3X3C | 3BR,3BA | $1,215 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT and Nearby
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $1.05 price per square foot 117 Bridge St Model at 117 Bridge St, Unit 1 in the in the Northwest New London Colchester neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 2 BD Model at Woods Edge Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 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. |
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117 Bridge St, Unit 1 | 117 Bridge St | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Woods Edge Apartments | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
9-16 Village St | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
Woodlawn Apartments | 3 Bedroom Full Remodel | 3BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Colchester Estates | Colchester 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Lofts at the Mills | The Midtown | Studio ,1BA | $1.61 |
Ivy Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Renwood Apartments | 2 BD/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
South Park | 81-D Charter Oak Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT with pricing that ranges from $710 to $4,050. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia ranging from $1,200 to $7,500.
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 $1,200 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,764.
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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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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