Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $400 (87 Rentals)

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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 Cloister Apartments priced from $700. Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cloister Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community)2BR2BR,1BA$700
Claflin School Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$712
Rosehill ApartmentsThe Baron1BR,1BA$750
Clover Leaf Apartment HomesSouth 1 x 11BR,1BA$775
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
The Village on CherokeeThe Pines1BR,1BA$835
Ashley StationB1 - Ashley Station II2BR,1BA$839
GardenbrookThe Orchard1BR,1BA$864
Woodville ApartmentsThe Buckeye1BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, GA

As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Greystone Farms in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $1,585. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the Chilla Model at Grove Park Apartments starting at $1,370 with a $0.85 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 Farms3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.92
Grove Park ApartmentsChilla2BR,2BA$0.85
Parkview Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.86
Claflin School Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.57
The Cove2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.83
Hampton PlaceThe Brier2BR,2BA$0.84
Crystal Place2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Hillcrest ApartmentsB1 - 2Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
University Crossing2x22BR,2BA$0.80
Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community)2BR2BR,1BA$0.88

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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 Cloister Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Northside costs $8,693.

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 $262 which is $8,431 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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