1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, GA (176 Rentals)

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Columbus, GA Local Guide

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Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 29, 2025

There are currently 692 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbus, GA that range in price from $530 to $2,200. North Columbus, Northside and Northside Columbus are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Columbus with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Columbus91$1,140$545
Northside91$1,140$545
Northside Columbus91$1,140$545
East South44$920$530
East Columbus41$1,009$530
Beallwood38$1,098$545
Midtown Columbus34$900$530
Bibb City32$1,045$545
Southeast Columbus31$900$530
High Uptown29$975$545

Largest Available Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, GA is found at Greystone at Inverness in the Northside neighborhood and is 1,318 square feet priced from $1,370. Greystone at the Woodlands in the Beallwood neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,267 square feet and currently listed start at $1,320. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Greystone at InvernessA2SR_13181,318 Sq Ft$1,370
Greystone at the Woodlands1x1_12671,267 Sq Ft$1,320
Lofts at RiverwalkSpinner1,234 Sq Ft$1,200
The PalmsPeach Prime - Renovated1,100 Sq Ft$1,225
The Lakes ApartmentsLake Sinclair1,010 Sq Ft$1,085
Lullwater ApartmentsOrchid970 Sq Ft$1,290
Oakview Ave Apartments1BR/2.0BA950 Sq Ft$1,300
Midland Falls ApartmentsThe Cottonwood940 Sq Ft$969
Hampton PlaceThe Aucilla932 Sq Ft$880
The Gardens on StadiumThe Butterfly930 Sq Ft$1,115

Cheapest Available Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, GA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $545 at 11th Avenue Estates in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 1 Bedroom is the The Gardenia Model at Heritage Place Apartments starting at $695 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $1,144. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
11th Avenue EstatesOne Bedroom$545
Heritage Place ApartmentsThe Gardenia$695
Avalon Apartment - Income RestrictedOne Bedroom$730
Rosehill ApartmentsThe Baron$750
Spring LandingOne Bedroom$768
Clover Leaf Apartment HomesSouth 1 x 1$775
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom$800
The Village on CherokeeThe Pines$835
Holly Park Square ApartmentsRenovated$840
1130 5th Ave1$850

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Columbus Overview

Situated on the banks of the might Chattahoochee River, Columbus is a hub of urban life in the great state of Georgia. Currently boasting over 200,000 proud residents, this working-class city has a long history of military service and historic relevance.

Why live in Columbus, GA?

Home to Columbus University as well as in close proximity to Fort Benning, Columbus rentals are almost always in-demand and have much to offer. Local amenities are generally of a higher scope than most cities of a similar size, and the scenic rush of the Chattahoochee River adds a natural ambiance to the city as a whole that is hard to miss. Charming, welcoming and working-class, Columbus is a great place to call home for a variety of lifestyles and budgets in Georgia.

Columbus, GA
Population: 194,160

Ranked #127

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Columbus, GA

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,144.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 1,318 square feet unit starting from $1,370 at Greystone at Inverness.

What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 0 sq ft.

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