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Northside Columbus, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northside Columbus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside Columbus area of Columbus, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodville Apartments priced from $709. Gardenbrook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $714. Here are the most affordable Northside Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodville ApartmentsThe Buckeye1BR,1BA$709
GardenbrookThe Orchard1BR,1BA$714
Wesley Pines1B/1BR1BR,1BA$725
Milgen VillageThe Hickory1BR,1BA$727
Clover Leaf Apartment HomesSouth 1 x 11BR,1BA$775
Gentian CourtThe Cypress1BR,1BA$797
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Ashley StationA41BR,1BA$874
BrittwoodThe Maple1BR,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside Columbus, GA

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northside Columbus area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Crescent Place in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Northside Columbus apartment is the Two Bedroom LG (Renovated) Model at The Meadows Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the East South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crescent Place3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.98
The Meadows ApartmentsTwo Bedroom LG (Renovated)2BR,2BA$0.96
Parkview Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.91
Hampton PlaceThe Allez1BR,1BA$0.96
Highland Terrace I2x22BR,2BA$0.89
Crystal Place2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.95
GardenbrookThe Juniper2BR,1BA$0.80
Gentian CourtThe Cypress1BR,1BA$0.99
Woodville ApartmentsThe Buckeye1BR,1BA$0.93
4201 Rosemont Dr #1, Unit 14201 Rosemont Dr #12BR,1BA$0.93

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Northside Columbus, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Columbus Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside Columbus?

The cheapest apartment in Northside Columbus is Woodville Apartments which is listed at $709, while the average apartment in Northside Columbus costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside Columbus?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Northside Columbus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northside Columbus?

Cheap apartments in Northside Columbus have an average cost of $401 which is $1,299 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside Columbus.

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