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Oak Grove Courts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Grove Courts

57 Hillcrest DrHattiesburg, MS 39402

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The Grande at Sehoy
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Grande at Sehoy

259 W Hills DrHattiesburg, MS 39402
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Columbia, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, MS is a 1 Bed unit found at Main Street Villas priced from $699. The Hub on 4th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Main Street Villas1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
The Hub on 4th1 bd 1 ba1BR,1BA$750
The Grande at Hub City2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$755
Blainewood Oaks2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$795
Point O'Woods ApartmentsThe Deluxe1BR,1BA$799
The Grande at Timberwood2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$825
Cedarwood Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$849
Heritage2 x 12BR,1BA$850
The Grande at Sehoy2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$865
Georgetown NorthModel 22BR,2BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MS and Nearby

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $0.67 price per square foot B1 Cottage Floor Plan - Sold Out! Model at The Cottages of Hattiesburg in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Newly Major Renovated Beverly Manor starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cottages of HattiesburgB1 Cottage Floor Plan - Sold Out!2BR,2BA$0.67
Newly Major Renovated Beverly Manor2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.05
The Grande at Sehoy2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.87
Shenandoah Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.96
The Grande at Hub City2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.85
Heritage2 x 12BR,1BA$1.00
The Grande at Timberwood2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.98
Georgetown NorthModel 12BR,2BA$1.08
Point O'Woods ApartmentsThe Grand1BR,1BA$1.11
Blainewood Oaks2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05

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Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Apartment is $699 at Main Street Villas.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is starting from $755 at The Grande at Hub City.

What is the most affordable Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grande at Sehoy and starts from $965.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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