
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $900 (13 Rentals)
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Enclave At Highland Ridge Apartments

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Greystone at Inverness
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Old Town, Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $1,062 | $1,665 |
| Old Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $1,025 | $2,400 |
| Old Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $1,480 | $3,315 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town Neighborhood of Columbus, GA.
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Cheapest Available Old Town Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town area of Columbus, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Palms priced from $943. Enclave At Highland Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,062. Here are the most affordable Old Town apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Palms | Sago Palm Classic | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
| Enclave At Highland Ridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| Grand Reserve Columbus | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| Ballantyne Commons of Columbus | The Harmony | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Walden Pond Apartments | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,133 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town, GA
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town area is the $1.24 price per square foot C2 Model at Greystone Falls in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Old Town apartment is the B1 With Sunroom Option Model at Greystone Farms Reserve starting at $1,470 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greystone Falls | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Greystone Farms Reserve | B1 With Sunroom Option | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Grand Reserve Columbus | Large Villa | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Greystone Summit Columbus | A1S - Olympus/SR | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Grove Park Apartments | Fennec | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Greystone at Inverness | A1_1000 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Greystone at Maple Ridge | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Walden Pond Apartments | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Enclave At Highland Ridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Palms | Sago Palm Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Best Local Schools in Old Town, Columbus, GA
North Columbus Elementary
Veterans Memorial Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town Apartment is $943 at The Palms.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Town Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Town is starting from $1,250 at The Palms.
What is the most affordable Old Town Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Old Town Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Enclave At Highland Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,485.
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