
Apartments for Rent in Columbia, IL Under $1,200 (50 Rentals)


Bridgewater Apartments

ReNew Cross Creek

South Summit Apartments

Southpointe

Hunters Ridge STL

Canyon Creek

Lyon Apartments
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Green Park Gardens

Kingston Drive Apartments

Yorktowne Apartments

Heritage Estates

ReNew on Blues Apartments & Townhomes

The Port Apartments
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Greenway Trail Apartments

7201-05 Gravois Apartments

Concord Place Apartments

Tuscany Village Apartments

Covington Place Apartments

Black Forest Apartments

Telegraph Crossing

Jefferson Townhomes

Taravue Park

Oakbrook Gardens
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The Vineyards

Chapel View Apartments

Cottonwood Village

Evergreen Manor

2802 Par Valley Ct

3673 Park Lawn Dr

8125 Michigan Ave

607 St Monica Dr

610 St Monica Dr

55 E Adams Dr

1901 Doris Ave

6104 Michigan Ave
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6225 Pennsylvania Ave

1303 St Raphael Dr

7413-7415 S Broadway

45 Westwood Dr

117 S 4th St
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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 | $809 | $695 | $1,011 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,072 | $695 | $1,550 |
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $790 | $1,886 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,316 | $1,130 | $1,660 |
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Getting Around Columbia, IL
Walk Score®
29 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Columbia Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Columbia ranges from $695 to $1,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,072.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbia range from $790 to $1,886. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,238.
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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
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