Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, GA from $550 (83 Rentals)

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Gentian Oaks
$610
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$522 - $788
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Gentian Oaks

4503 Reese RdColumbus, GA 31907
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2904 Beacon Ave
$850
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2904 Beacon Ave

2904 Beacon AveColumbus, GA 31904
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648 Cross Creek
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$875 - $1,000
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$875 - $1,409
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648 Cross Creek

3911 Steam Mill RdColumbus, GA 31907
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Milgen Village
$945 - $1,149
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$945 - $1,358
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$945 - $1,358
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Milgen Village

5800 Milgen RdColumbus, GA 31907
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Brittwood
$990 - $1,143
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$891 - $1,390
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Brittwood

2444 W Britt David RdColumbus, GA 31909
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11th Avenue Estates
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11th Avenue Estates

2053 11th AvenueColumbus, GA 31901
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Kopak Apartments
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Kopak Apartments

1315 Wildwood AveColumbus, GA 31906
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Bella Cove
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Bella Cove

613 Farr RdColumbus, GA 31907
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Marathon Drive
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Marathon Drive

3400 Marathon DrColumbus, GA 31903
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Columbus?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbus is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus?

The cheapest apartment in Columbus is Heritage Place Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Columbus costs $1,122.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbus?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 237 regular apartments in Columbus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Columbus?

Cheap apartments in Columbus have an average cost of $513 which is $609 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.

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