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202 N Main St

308 N Green St

1104 Columbia Ave
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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230 New Oak Rd

190 New Oak Rd

5340 Beechwood Dr

108 Olivia Dr
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Columbia, KY 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 | $1,164 | $695 | $2,100 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,559 | $700 | $3,200 |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,225 | $1,500 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Mason Greene priced from $548. River Glow Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. 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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Mason Greene | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $548 |
River Glow Apartments | One Bedroom / On Bath | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
Town Pointe Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, KY and Nearby
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $0.99 price per square foot Blazer 76C Model at Arrowhead Ranch in the starting from $1,198. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the Blazer 76C Model at Green River Lake Commons starting at $1,199 with a $0.99 price per square foot . 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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Arrowhead Ranch | Blazer 76C | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
Green River Lake Commons | Blazer 76C | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
BlackBranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
The Grasslands | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Robinbrooke Crossings | 2bds | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Vineland Carriage Homes Apartments | SM 2 BDRM GAR | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Fry Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Meadow Pointe Apartments | Meadow Pointe 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
269 Old Porter Pike | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
Mason Greene | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Columbia, KY with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,499. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia ranging from $399 to $3,800.
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 $399 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,252.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

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.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.