Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $500 (35 Rentals)

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727 7th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

727 7th Ave

727 7th AveColumbus, GA 31901

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2000 Wynnton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2000 Wynnton

2000 Wynnton RdColumbus, GA 31906
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Kopak Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kopak Apartments

1315 Wildwood AveColumbus, GA 31906
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Peacock Woods
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peacock Woods

1514 Forest AveColumbus, GA 31906
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Tower One
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tower One

543 3rd AveColumbus, GA 31901
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1308 13th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1308 13th St

1308 13th StColumbus, GA 31901

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Pines at PeachTree
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pines at PeachTree

1600 Buena Vista RdColumbus, GA 31906
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The Ralston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ralston

211 12th StColumbus, GA 31901
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The Sands Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Sands Apartments

1213 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdColumbus, GA 31906
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1300 18th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1300 18th St

1300 18th StColumbus, GA 31901
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917 Oakview Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

917 Oakview Ave

917 Oakview AveColumbus, GA 31906
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property at 1021 Adair Ave

1021 Adair Ave

ColumbusGA31906

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Columbus Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Columbus Commons

500 5th AveColumbus, GA 31901
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property at 2025 Shepherd Dr

2025 Shepherd Dr

ColumbusGA31906

Outer Central, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central area of Columbus, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Overlook at Midtown Apartments priced from $799. The Grande at Columbus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Outer Central apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Overlook at Midtown Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
The Grande at Columbus2TH2BR,1BA$830
1130 5th Ave11BR,1BA$850
Columbus Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$990
Le Craw On 13thA1 - The LindenStudio,1BA$1,048
Second Avenue ApartmentsB8 - SECOND AVE2BR,2BA$1,577

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central, GA

As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central area is the $1.25 price per square foot B8 - SECOND AVE Model at Second Avenue Apartments in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,577. The second greatest value Outer Central apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Overlook at Midtown Apartments starting at $1,049 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Second Avenue ApartmentsB8 - SECOND AVE2BR,2BA$1.25
Overlook at Midtown Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.95
1130 5th Ave11BR,1BA$0.94
The Grande at Columbus2TH2BR,1BA$0.93
Le Craw On 13thA1 - The LindenStudio ,1BA$1.19
Columbus Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.35

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Central, Columbus, GA

Ranked #15

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Georgia, including Columbus. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Central is starting from $799 at Overlook at Midtown Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.