Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $500 (121 Rentals)

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Gentian Oaks
$522 - $788
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Gentian Oaks

4503 Reese RdColumbus, GA 31907
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property at 1404 18th St

$650

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1404 18th St

ColumbusGA31901

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2904 Beacon Ave
$825 - $850
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$825 - $850
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2904 Beacon Ave

2904 Beacon AveColumbus, GA 31904
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Brittwood
$891 - $1,390
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$891 - $1,390
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Brittwood

2444 W Britt David RdColumbus, GA 31909
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Milgen Village
$945 - $1,358
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$945 - $1,358
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Milgen Village

5800 Milgen RdColumbus, GA 31907
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property at 105 Anthony St

$1,000

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105 Anthony St

ColumbusGA31904
property at 16 Hemlock Dr

$1,030

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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16 Hemlock Dr

ColumbusGA31904

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Northside, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside area of Columbus, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Rosehill Apartments priced from $749. Northwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rosehill ApartmentsThe Baron1BR,1BA$749
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
2520 16th Ave2/12BR,1BA$800
Clover Leaf Apartment HomesSouth 1 x 11BR,1BA$825
Ashley StationA41BR,1BA$874
Spring Cove1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
GardenbrookThe Gardenia1BR,1BA$899
The Village on CherokeeA1 - The Pines1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, GA

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $0.96 price per square foot B14T Model at Greystone at Country Club in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the B2T_1553 Model at Greystone at Inverness starting at $1,495 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greystone at Country ClubB14T2BR,2.5BA$0.96
Greystone at InvernessB2T_15532BR,2.5BA$0.96
Club Hill ApartmentsSpecialized3BR,2BA$0.95
Cloister Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.83
The Cove2x12BR,1BA$0.88
Midland Falls Apartment HomesThe Chestnut2BR,2BA$0.98
Parkview Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.91
Crystal Place2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Hillcrest ApartmentsB1 - 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.99
GardenbrookThe Juniper2BR,1BA$0.98

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Columbus, GA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?

The cheapest apartment in Northside is Rosehill Apartments which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Northside costs $1,624.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?

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 6 regular apartments in Northside 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?

Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $285 which is $1,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.

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