Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia, TN from $900 (29 Rentals)

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Columbia, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Newly Renovated Oak View Apartments priced from $899. Autumnwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newly Renovated Oak View Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Autumnwood Apartments1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$909
Brookwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Columbia Hills ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,139
Jackson Manor Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,169
Kinley at the ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,199
Bexley Spring HillHall1BR,1BA$1,209
The Ashley2x12BR,1BA$1,275
Preston Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,299
Woodland Manor Condominiums2 Bedroom Townhomes2BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, TN

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Jackson Manor Apartments in the starting from $1,169. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhomes Model at Woodland Manor Condominiums starting at $1,299 with a $1.18 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.
Jackson Manor Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Woodland Manor Condominiums2 Bedroom Townhomes2BR,1.5BA$1.18
The KensingtonTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Columbia Hills ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Preston Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Graymere2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.41
The Cosgrove2 bedroom, 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.47
Newly Renovated Oak View ApartmentsCozy 2 Bedroom Apartment!2BR,1BA$1.50
Bexley Spring HillHall1BR,1BA$1.51
Brookwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia

What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Columbia, TN with pricing that ranges from $892 to $5,500. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia ranging from $950 to $3,150.

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 $950 to $3,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,856.

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 $1,049 to $3,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,555.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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