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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,434 | $630 | $1,965 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $983 | $3,320 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $760 | $3,435 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $813 | $3,003 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $1,305 | $3,738 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, VA is found at Stone Creek Village Apartments in the Starr Hill neighborhood and is 1,212 square feet priced from $1,962. Jefferson Ridge in the JPA neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,087 square feet and currently listed start at $2,065. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Columbia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Creek Village Apartments | The Cliff | 1,212 Sq Ft | $1,962 |
| Jefferson Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath w/ Den (1st floor) - Fully Upgraded | 1,087 Sq Ft | $2,065 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | Monroe | 954 Sq Ft | $1,884 |
| The Lofts at Meadowcreek | Taylor | 912 Sq Ft | $1,818 |
| Beacon on 5th | A2 - Berkmar | 881 Sq Ft | $1,997 |
| City Walk Apartments | A-1 | 853 Sq Ft | $1,905 |
| 5th Street Place | A1E | 822 Sq Ft | $1,989 |
| The Hudson | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath - Large Floorplan | 804 Sq Ft | $1,760 |
| Rio Point | 1B4b | 787 Sq Ft | $2,319 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 781 Sq Ft | $1,579 |
As of June 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, VA is the 1BR Model starting from $744 at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbia 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Timberlake Place Apartments starting at $983 in the North Downtown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbia is currently $2,063. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 1BR | $744 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $983 |
| Hickory Hope Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Phase A | $1,090 |
| Hearthwood | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden | $1,303 |
| Carlton Views | Phase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A26 | $1,472 |
| Cobalt Ridge | Albemarle | $1,490 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | $1,579 |
| Stone Creek Village Apartments | The Sandstone | $1,637 |
| The Hudson | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath - Large Floorplan | $1,760 |
| Altoview Apartment Homes | The Bluff | $1,803 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbia is at Kindlewood listed at $744.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $2,063.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,212 square feet unit starting from $1,962 at Stone Creek Village Apartments.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 811 sq ft.
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