
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbus, GA from $300 with Swimming Pool (46 Rentals)
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Woodville Apartments

Arbor Pointe

Milgen Village

Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted

Gardenbrook

Cloister Apartments

The Lodge Apartments

Holly Park Square Apartments
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.

Overlook at Midtown Apartments

Cross Creek

Northwood Apartments

Lumpkin Park Apartments

Harmony Apartments at Columbus

Pembrook Apartments

Hunters Run Apartments

Gentian Court

4770 Milgen Rd
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Club Hill Apartments

Huckleberry Hill Apartments

Greystone at Country Club

The Village on Cherokee

Midland Falls Apartments

Brittwood

Quail Ridge

The Meadows Apartments

Liberty Commons Apartments
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.

3320 N Lumpkin Rd

3320 N Lumpkin Rd

Parkview Apartments

The Palms

Windsor Park Apartments

Enclave At Highland Ridge Apartments

The Links of Maple Ridge

3320 N Lumpkin Rd

Lofts at Riverwalk
It's time to soak up some sun!
One of the easiest and more obvious ways of enjoying the summer sun is to lounge out by your community pool. Learn a Few Rules to Keep in Mind while at the pool.

The Cove

The Lakes Apartments

Greystone at Main Street

Greystone at Green Island Oaks

Clover Leaf Apartment Homes

Post Ridge

Central Highland Apartments

Greenleaf

Summertree Apartment Homes
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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.

Carriage Hill Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,047 | $522 | $1,425 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $610 | $1,929 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $636 | $4,000 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $610 | $6,728 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $515 | $7,269 |
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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.
Read ArticleThe 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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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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Best Local Schools in Columbus, GA
New Mountain Hill Elementary School
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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 $767.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus?
The cheapest apartment in Columbus is Woodville Apartments which is listed at $709, while the average apartment in Columbus costs $5,677.
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 201 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 $433 which is $5,244 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!