3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus City, IA (34 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Columbus City, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Columbus City and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus City, IA is found at Riverfront Crossings in the Fair Meadows neighborhood and is 2,004 square feet priced from $3,300. The Quarters Iowa City has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,580 square feet and currently listed start at $770. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Columbus City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Riverfront Crossings3BR2,004 Sq Ft$3,300
The Quarters Iowa CityE1 - 3x31,580 Sq Ft$770
Mediapolis VillageMede 331,248 Sq Ft$846
Mane Gate ApartmentsRemodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D1,157 Sq Ft$1,525
Riverbend 3306-3500 Steamboat Way3 Bedroom1,100 Sq Ft$975
Ridge at Scott Park3bd/2bath1,079 Sq Ft$1,600

Cheapest Available Columbus City and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus City, IA is the Mede 33 Model starting from $846 at Mediapolis Village . The second most affordable Columbus City 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Model at Riverbend 3306-3500 Steamboat Way starting at $975 in the Oak Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Columbus City is currently $1,058. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Columbus City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mediapolis VillageMede 33$846
Riverbend 3306-3500 Steamboat Way3 Bedroom$975
Mane Gate ApartmentsRemodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D$1,525
Ridge at Scott Park3bd/2bath$1,600
Riverfront Crossings3BR$3,300

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Columbus City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus City with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Columbus City is at Mediapolis Village listed at $846.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Columbus City Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus City is $1,058.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Columbus City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus City is a 2,004 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at Riverfront Crossings.

What is the average size for Columbus City 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Columbus City is currently 1,409 sq ft.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.