
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbus, GA from $400 with Utilities Included (54 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Columbus.


Wesley Pines

Arbor Pointe

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Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted

Cloister Apartments

Redstone Commons Apartments

Holly Park Square Apartments

Northwood Apartments

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Lumpkin Park Apartments

Parkview Apartments
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The Links of Maple Ridge

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Greystone at Main Street

South Side Apartments

2000 Wynnton

Botany Arms Apartments

Kopak Apartments

Midtown Park Apartments

Riverwind Apartments

Wildwood Court Apartments

Essex Apartments
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1130 5th Ave

Peacock Woods

Bella Cove

Cooper Creek Village

Peacock Woods II

Gentian Village

Ballard Way

Spring Landing

Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community)

Waverly Terrace Senior Apartments
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Gentian Square

Village Square Apartments

Morningside Way

Jomaric Apartments

The Oaks

Crystal Falls

Highland Terrace I

Amber Cove

Greystone at Green Island Oaks

Eleventh Street Lofts
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Northgate Village

1300 18th St

Crystal Park

Hardaway Townhouses

Armour Landing Apartments

Oakview Ave Apartments

Columbus Commons

Efficiency Lodge Columbus

Clover Leaf Apartment Homes

Central Highland Apartments
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Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,046 | $522 | $1,425 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,137 | $495 | $1,850 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $625 | $4,000 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $610 | $3,000 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,016 | $515 | $2,067 |
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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 $800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus?
The cheapest apartment in Columbus is Valor Pointe Apartments which is listed at $717, while the average apartment in Columbus costs $1,384.
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 138 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 $542 which is $842 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.