
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, IL (66 Rentals)


Total Monthly Price
2633 Columbia Lakes Dr

Edelweiss Apartments

107 Hawthorne Pl

104 Hawthorne Pl

108 Hawthorne Pl

109 Hawthorne Pl

105 Hawthorne Pl

106 Hawthorne Pl

Storyboard on Main
St. Louis Living: Your Local Expert's Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting
Moving to St. Louis? Get the ultimate insider's guide to the city's neighborhoods, from the historic CWE to residential Shaw. Find your perfect apartment and settle in like a local.

Covington Place Apartments

The Port Apartments

Black Forest Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

Patterson Place Apartments

ReNew on Blues Apartments & Townhomes

South Summit Apartments

Jefferson Townhomes

Taravue Park Apartments

Evergreen Manor
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Looking for the perfect new rental? Learn great ways to spot the perfect apartment for you, identify common red flags, and avoid rental issues and scams with these expert provided actionable tips.

Telegraph Crossing

Grant's Trail

Canyon Creek

ReNew Cross Creek

Heritage Estates

Lyon School Apartments

Bridgewater Apartments

The Vineyards

Kingston Apartments

4528 Nebraska
From Arch to Apartment: The St. Louis Insider's Guide to Renting Near the Area's Top Employers
The St. Louis Insider's Guide to renting near BJC, WashU, Boeing, SSM Health, and Anheuser-Busch. Find your perfect neighborhood to balance commute, lifestyle, and budget.

Cottonwood Village

4021 Iowa

Southfield Apartments

Oakbrook Gardens

Green Park Gardens

Hunters Ridge STL

6010-20 S Kingshighway

Yorktowne Apartments

Heatherbrook

Concord Place Apartments
St. Louis's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about St. Louis and the best places to live with original content written by our St. Louis, MO Local Expert Taryn Shorr-Mckee

Southpointe

2949 Adams Ave

709 St Paul Dr

1009 Ernest St

1009 Ernest St

229 Horn Ave

205 Schirmer St

7718 S Broadway

152 W Etta Ave

262 St John Dr
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.
Columbia, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Studio Apartments | $764 | $695 | $849 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $695 | $1,949 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $790 | $2,219 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,130 | $1,665 |
Browse Top Apartments in Columbia
See all Apartments in ColumbiaExplore Columbia
Columbia, IL Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Largest Available Columbia and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, IL is found at Lyon School Apartments in the Princeton Heights neighborhood and is 1,478 square feet priced from $1,517. Canyon Creek in the River Breeze Estates neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,080 square feet and currently listed start at $1,480. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Columbia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon School Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,478 Sq Ft | $1,517 |
| Canyon Creek | Strata | 1,080 Sq Ft | $1,480 |
| Jefferson Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 925 Sq Ft | $950 |
| Southfield Apartments | 2Bd/1Ba | 900 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Heatherbrook | 2BR/2.0BA | 862 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom | 860 Sq Ft | $989 |
| Greenway Trail Apartments | 2BD/1BA | 850 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Heritage Estates | Haven | 825 Sq Ft | $1,260 |
| Cottonwood Village | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 748 Sq Ft | $795 |
| 6010-20 S Kingshighway | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 0 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Cheapest Available Columbia and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 20, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, IL is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model starting from $795 at Cottonwood Village in the East St. Louis neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbia 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Tuscany Village Apartments starting at $945 in the River Breeze Estates neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Columbia is currently $1,298. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Columbia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Village | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $795 |
| Tuscany Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $945 |
| Jefferson Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | $950 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom | $989 |
| Southfield Apartments | 2Bd/1Ba | $995 |
| Kingston Apartments | 2 Bedroom Hillside | $1,049 |
| Heatherbrook | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,125 |
| Greenway Trail Apartments | 2BD/1BA | $1,200 |
| Heritage Estates | Haven | $1,260 |
| Canyon Creek | Cascade | $1,365 |
Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Columbia, IL
Parkview Elementary School
Columbia High School
Columbia Middle School
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Columbia, IL Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Columbia, IL
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $1,298.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,478 square feet unit starting from $1,517 at Lyon School Apartments.
What is the average size for Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 1,010 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

St. Louis Living: Your Local Expert's Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting
Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee
St. Louis is a historic city of neighborhoods — nearly 80 of them — each with its own personality, rhythm, and everyday comforts.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis
Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee
Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis
Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee
I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.