Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakebottom Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $400 (40 Rentals)

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$650 - $700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3011 18th Ave

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2000 Wynnton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2000 Wynnton

2000 Wynnton RdColumbus, GA 31906
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11th Avenue Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11th Avenue Estates

2053 11th AvenueColumbus, GA 31901
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Kopak Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kopak Apartments

1315 Wildwood AveColumbus, GA 31906
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Essex Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Essex Apartments

2601 Hood StColumbus, GA 31906
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Peacock Woods
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peacock Woods

1514 Forest AveColumbus, GA 31906
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1308 13th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1308 13th St

1308 13th StColumbus, GA 31901
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Peacock Woods II
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peacock Woods II

1509 Wildwood AveColumbus, GA 31906
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Pines at PeachTree
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pines at PeachTree

1600 Buena Vista RdColumbus, GA 31906
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2520 16th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2520 16th Ave

2520 16th AveColumbus, GA 31901

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Ashley Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashley Station

2321 Olive StColumbus, GA 31904
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1300 18th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1300 18th St

1300 18th StColumbus, GA 31901
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Lakebottom, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakebottom Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakebottom 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 Lakebottom apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rosehill ApartmentsThe Baron1BR,1BA$749
2520 16th Ave2/12BR,1BA$800
The Avenue Apartments2 BD/1 BTH2BR,1BA$850
Ashley StationA31BR,1BA$874
Hillcrest ApartmentsB1 - 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$940
Greystone at Country ClubB12BR,1BA$979
Le Craw On 13thB1 - The Hawthorne2BR,2BA$1,158

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakebottom, GA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakebottom 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 Lakebottom 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 Lakebottom apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Le Craw On 13thB1 - The Hawthorne2BR,2BA$1.05
Hillcrest ApartmentsB1 - 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Greystone at Country ClubA61BR,1BA$1.23
Ashley StationA31BR,1BA$1.08
The Avenue Apartments2 BD/1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.10
2520 16th Ave2/12BR,1BA$1.06
1420 19th St, Unit ApartmentC1420 19th St1BR,1BA$1.00
Rosehill ApartmentsThe Baron1BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakebottom, Columbus, GA

Ranked #17

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakebottom Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakebottom Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakebottom Apartment is $749 at Rosehill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakebottom Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakebottom is starting from $800 at 2520 16th Ave.

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