Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Benning Hills Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $300 (22 Rentals)

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South Side Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

South Side Apartments

2-22 Southside CtColumbus, GA 31903
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Riverwind Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwind Apartments

1811 Riverland DrColumbus, GA 31903
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Bella Cove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Cove

613 Farr RdColumbus, GA 31907
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Fountain City
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain City

3831 Baker Plaza DrColumbus, GA 31903
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Marathon Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marathon Drive

3400 Marathon DrColumbus, GA 31903

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Benning Hills, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Benning Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Benning Hills area of Columbus, GA is a 3 Beds unit found at Independence Place Apartments priced from $675. Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable Benning Hills apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Independence Place Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,4BA$675
Avalon Apartment - Income RestrictedOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Spring LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$768
Lumpkin Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,2BA$810
Magnolia Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benning Hills, GA

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benning Hills area is the $0.70 price per square foot Two Bedroom Floor Plan Model at Lumpkin Park Apartments in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $810. The second greatest value Benning Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Liberty Commons Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benning Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lumpkin Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,2BA$0.70
Liberty Commons Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.09
Parkway Place2x1-M2BR,1BA$1.07
Spring LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Independence Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Avalon Apartment - Income RestrictedOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Benning Hills, Columbus, GA

Ranked #28

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Benning Hills, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Benning Hills Neighborhood in Columbus, GA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Benning Hills Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Benning Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Benning Hills is Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in Benning Hills costs $2,065.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Benning Hills?

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 29 regular apartments in Benning Hills 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 Benning Hills?

Cheap apartments in Benning Hills have an average cost of $376 which is $1,689 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Benning Hills.

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