
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Highland Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $400 (24 Rentals)
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East Highland, Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Highland Studio Apartments | $900 | $600 | $1,200 |
| East Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $450 | $1,585 |
| East Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $695 | $1,786 |
| East Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $975 | $3,613 |
| East Highland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,182 | $3,044 | $5,321 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Highland Neighborhood of Columbus, GA.
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Cheapest Available East Highland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Highland area of Columbus, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Rosehill Apartments priced from $798. The Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Highland apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Apartments | The Baron | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 2 BD/1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| 1130 5th Ave | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 2105 Young St Unit A | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Ashley Station | B8 | 2BR,2BA | $962 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Highland, GA
As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Highland area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Swift Mill in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,615. The second greatest value East Highland apartment is the 2704 Peabody Ave Model at 2704 Peabody Ave, Unit A starting at $975 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Swift Mill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 2704 Peabody Ave, Unit A | 2704 Peabody Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 2105 Young St Unit A | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1130 5th Ave | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Ashley Station | B1 - Ashley Station II | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Greystone at Country Club | A4C | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Village on Cherokee | A3 - The Asters | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 2 BD/1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Rosehill Apartments | The Baron | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Highland, Columbus, GA
Ranked #23
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Highland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Highland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Highland Apartment is $798 at Rosehill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Highland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Highland is starting from $850 at The Avenue Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Highland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Highland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ashley Station and starts from $1,101.
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