
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $700 (6 Rentals)
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45 Ticknor Dr

3310 Albert St
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171 Munson Dr

3053 Blan St

1414 Foye Ave
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South Columbus, Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $842 | $750 | $950 |
| South Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,031 | $947 | $1,100 |
| South Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $1,225 | $1,225 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA.
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Cheapest Available South Columbus Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Columbus area of Columbus, GA is a 3 Beds unit found at Independence Place Apartments priced from $707. Harmony Apartments at Columbus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable South Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Place Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,4BA | $707 |
| Harmony Apartments at Columbus | The Sonata | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Redstone Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $767 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Columbus, GA
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Columbus area is the $0.64 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Redstone Commons Apartments in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $767. The second greatest value South Columbus apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted starting at $1,073 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redstone Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Liberty Commons Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Independence Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Valor Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Harmony Apartments at Columbus | The Sonata | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in South Columbus?
There are currently 25 Apartments for Rent in South Columbus, GA with pricing that ranges from $707 to $2,067. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Columbus ranging from $750 to $1,225.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Columbus ranges from $750 to $1,225 with an average monthly rent of $1,032.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Columbus range from $707 to $1,853, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $947 to $1,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,225 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $722.
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.