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Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Columbus Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Columbus area of Columbus, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at 11th Avenue Estates priced from $545. Heritage Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Downtown Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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11th Avenue Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $545 |
Heritage Place Apartments | The Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community) | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbus, GA
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Columbus area is the $0.67 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Swift Mill in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Downtown Columbus apartment is the Two Bedroom Floor Plan Model at Lumpkin Park Apartments starting at $810 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Lofts at Swift Mill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
Lumpkin Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $0.70 |
Evangeline Heights Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
Northcreek | The Oaks | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
Gardenbrook | The Juniper | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
The Gardens on Stadium | The Butterfly | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Overlook at Midtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
1130 5th Ave | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community) | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
11th Avenue Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Columbus?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbus, GA with pricing that ranges from $545 to $11,650. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Columbus ranging from $1,325 to $1,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Columbus ranges from $1,325 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,685.
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