
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Highland Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $555 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Highland area of Columbus.


2924 10th Ave

3030 13th Ave

3110 11th Ave

1318 Forest Ave

2703 17th Ave

1345 18th St

621 24th St

1605 11th Ave

2606-2608 18th Ave
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1610 14th Ave

2703 Peabody Ave

Rosehill Apartments

2330 Schaul St

Le Craw On 13th

2222 14th St

The Village on Cherokee

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Greystone at Country Club

1208 19th St

1934 Wildwood
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Hillcrest Apartments

1234 Peacock Ave

Claflin School Apartments

2000 Wynnton

11th Avenue Estates

Kopak Apartments

2117 15th Ave

Wildwood Court Apartments

Midtown Park Apartments

1130 5th Ave
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Peacock Woods

2520 16th Ave

Peacock Woods II

1308 13th St

Pines at PeachTree

337 28th St

339 28th St

Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community)

1113 19th St

Waverly Terrace Senior Apartments
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2901 Peabody Ave

2606 18th Ave

Forest Court Apartments

2601 Cherokee Ave

The Avenue Apartments

Ashley Station

1540 14th Ave

1300 18th St

605 25th St

1220 21st St
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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $980 | $575 | $1,899 |
| East Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,024 | $695 | $1,750 |
| East Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,213 | $1,066 | $1,414 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at 2520 16th Ave priced from $695. Ashley Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $874. Here are the most affordable East Highland apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2520 16th Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Ashley Station | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
| The Village on Cherokee | A1 - The Pines | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Greystone at Country Club | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| 1934 Wildwood | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Lofts at Swift Mill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Highland, GA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Highland area is the $0.78 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Swift Mill in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value East Highland apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1934 Wildwood starting at $950 with a $1.05 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 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 1934 Wildwood | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Greystone at Country Club | A4C | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 2520 16th Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Ashley Station | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Village on Cherokee | A1 - The Pines | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Highland, Columbus, GA
Ranked #19
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 $874 at Ashley Station.
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 $695 at 2520 16th Ave.
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