
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Highland Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $800 (10 Rentals)
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617 32nd St

1821 17th Ave

1037 32nd St

2825 Waverly Ave
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1219 Owsley Ave

2005 Cherokee Dr

2418 Gould St

2250 15th St

1324 18th St
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East Highland, Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Highland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,189 | $850 | $2,000 |
| East Highland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,081 | $800 | $1,400 |
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There are currently 10 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 $749. 2520 16th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. 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 | $749 |
| 2520 16th Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 2 BD/1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Highland, GA
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Highland area is the $1.05 price per square foot B1 - The Hawthorne Model at Le Craw On 13th in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,158. The second greatest value East Highland apartment is the B1 - 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Model at Hillcrest Apartments starting at $940 with a $0.94 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Craw On 13th | B1 - The Hawthorne | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | B1 - 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Greystone at Country Club | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Ashley Station | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 2 BD/1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 2520 16th Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Village on Cherokee | A4 - The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 1420 19th St, Unit ApartmentC | 1420 19th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Rosehill Apartments | The Baron | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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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 East Highland
What type of rentals are currently available in East Highland?
There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in East Highland, GA with pricing that ranges from $495 to $1,564. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Highland ranging from $800 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Highland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Highland ranges from $800 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,190.
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