1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, GA (220 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: October 31, 2025

There are currently 1114 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbus, GA that range in price from $610 to $2,020. Northside, North Columbus 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
Northside152$1,111$610
North Columbus150$1,115$610
Northside Columbus150$1,115$610
East Columbus76$1,004$610
East South73$969$610
High Uptown58$980$620
Downtown Columbus55$978$620
Uptown Columbus55$978$620
Bibb City53$1,050$620
Beallwood50$1,050$700

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 $1,410. Hampton Place in the East South neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,210 square feet and currently listed start at $900. 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$1,410
Hampton PlaceThe Alan1,210 Sq Ft$900
Greystone at the Woodlands1x1 with screen porch1,198 Sq Ft$1,190
Sugar Mill Apartments1X1 CORP1,181 Sq Ft$1,920
The PalmsPeach Prime Renovated1,100 Sq Ft$1,102
Grand Reserve Columbus1 Bedroom Deluxe1,074 Sq Ft$1,127
Grove Park ApartmentsFennec1,070 Sq Ft$1,175
Club Hill ApartmentsMongoose Reno1,055 Sq Ft$1,250
GardenbrookThe Orchard984 Sq Ft$864

Cheapest Available Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 31, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, GA is the The Magnolia Model starting from $695 at Heritage Place Apartments in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed 1 bath Model at Cloister Apartments starting at $700 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $1,127. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Heritage Place ApartmentsThe Magnolia$695
Cloister Apartments1 bed 1 bath$700
Wesley Pines1B/1BR$725
Spring LandingOne Bedroom$768
Clover Leaf Apartment HomesSouth 1 x 1$775
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom$800
Cross CreekThe Brookwood$800
Harmony Apartments at ColumbusThe Sonata$815
Hunters Run Apartments1 Bedroom$840
Holly Park Square ApartmentsRenovated$840

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbus is at Heritage Place Apartments listed at $695.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,127.

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 $1,410 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 634 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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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

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