5010 Harmony Rd
Crystal SpringsMS39059
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Crystal SpringsMS39059
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HazlehurstMS39083
127 W 2nd Ave
PetalMS39465
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125 W 9th Ave
PetalMS39465
1822 Covington Ln NE
BrookhavenMS39601
4 Eatonville Rd
HattiesburgMS39401
25 Kings Ct
TylertownMS39667
347 Catalpa Trail SE
Bogue ChittoMS39629
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327 Dubose St
EllisvilleMS39437
119 Magnolia Dr
HattiesburgMS39402
34 Princess Ct
TylertownMS39667
204 Livingston Rd NE
BrookhavenMS39601
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PurvisMS39475
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Columbia, MS Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $938 | $685 | $1,450 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,771 | $850 | $3,950 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,456 | $975 | $2,350 |
| Columbia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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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 $749. Marion Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Villas | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Marion Manor Apartments | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Piedmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $772 |
| Magnolia Square | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Baylor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MS and Nearby
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $0.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Park Pines Apartments in the starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Piedmont Park Apartments starting at $1,099 with a $0.86 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Pines Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Piedmont Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Beverly Manor | Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse $3... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Grande at Sehoy | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Shenandoah Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Magnolia Square | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Heritage | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Grande at Timberwood | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Longleaf Pointe Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Grande at Hub City | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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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.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MS with pricing that ranges from $605 to $2,040. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia ranging from $250 to $6,000.
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 $250 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,874.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia range from $800 to $1,919, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $659.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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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.
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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.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.