
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northside Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $500 (38 Rentals)
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8 Beechwood Heights

1500 28th St

1410 Talbotton Rd

1113 19th St

4208 16th Ave

5125 13th Ave

1028 31st St

3623 15th Ave
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2425 Avalon Rd

3003 1st Ave

1824-2020 Sheffield Dr

2 Woodland Cir

2306 Watkins Dr

108 Comer St

4770 Milgen Rd

615 32nd St

4833 Delray Dr
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1029 30th St

2427 Laurel Dr, Unit B

4250 Adams St

2409 Reese Rd

4708 11th Ave

4007 Holly Ave

4265 Adams St

5 Magnolia St

4029 6th Ave
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2315 Japonica Dr

6407-6423 Flat Rock Rd

2217 Camille Dr

16 Hemlock Dr

1341 18th St

2939 Urban Ave

3245 Doyle Ave

5862 E Heights Dr

6313 Olde Towne Dr
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3811 15th Ave

1352 24th St
Northside Columbus, Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northside Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,092 | $722 | $2,300 |
| Northside Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,555 | $686 | $3,900 |
| Northside Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,495 | $1,250 | $4,200 |
| Northside Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,283 | $2,300 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northside Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA.
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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 Northwood Apartments priced from $800. 2520 16th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Northside Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 2520 16th Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Clover Leaf Apartment Homes | South 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Northcreek | The Birches | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Ashley Station | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
| Spring Cove | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Crystal Place | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Gentian Court | The Elm | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside Columbus, GA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northside Columbus area is the $0.89 price per square foot Doffer Model at Lofts at Riverwalk in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Northside Columbus apartment is the 3106 University Ave Model at 3106 University Ave starting at $1,150 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Riverwalk | Doffer | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| 3106 University Ave | 3106 University Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| The Meadows Apartments | Two Bedroom (LG) | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Windsweep Apartments | Bottom floor unit | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Windsor Park Apartments | 2x2 Large Enhanced | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Cloister Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Club Hill Apartments | Klein | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Crystal Place | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northside Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Northside Columbus?
There are currently 257 Apartments for Rent in Northside Columbus, GA with pricing that ranges from $522 to $3,300. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northside Columbus ranging from $580 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northside Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northside Columbus ranges from $580 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,841.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northside Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northside Columbus range from $610 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $686 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $571.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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