Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $300 (83 Rentals)

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South Side Apartments
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South Side Apartments

2-22 Southside CtColumbus, GA 31903
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2933 Thomas St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2933 Thomas St

2933 Thomas StColumbus, GA 31906
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727 7th Ave
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727 7th Ave

727 7th AveColumbus, GA 31901
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2000 Wynnton
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2000 Wynnton

2000 Wynnton RdColumbus, GA 31906
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Southeast Columbus, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Columbus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Columbus area of Columbus, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Claflin School Apartments priced from $470. 11th Avenue Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $545. Here are the most affordable Southeast Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Claflin School Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$470
11th Avenue EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$545
Avalon Apartment - Income RestrictedOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$668
Independence Place Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,4BA$675
Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community)2BR2BR,1BA$750
Spring LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$768
Holly Park Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$785
Cross CreekThe Brookwood1BR,1BA$800
Lumpkin Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,2BA$810
Parkway Place2x12BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Columbus, GA

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Columbus area is the $0.70 price per square foot Two Bedroom Floor Plan Model at Lumpkin Park Apartments in the in the Oakland Park neighborhood starting from $810. The second greatest value Southeast Columbus apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Liberty Commons Apartments – Where Comfort... starting at $1,100 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lumpkin Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,2BA$0.70
Liberty Commons Apartments – Where Comfort...2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.09
Hillcrest ApartmentsB1 - 2Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
1130 5th Ave11BR,1BA$0.94
Talbotton Road Apartments (Senior Community)2BR2BR,1BA$0.94
Parkway Place2x12BR,1BA$1.07
Spring LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Avalon Apartment - Income RestrictedOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98
11th Avenue EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.83
Claflin School Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.72

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Columbus, Columbus, GA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Southeast Columbus, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Southeast Columbus Neighborhood in Columbus, GA

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Columbus Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Columbus?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Columbus is Claflin School Apartments which is listed at $470, while the average apartment in Southeast Columbus costs $13,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Columbus?

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 31 regular apartments in Southeast Columbus 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 Southeast Columbus?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Columbus have an average cost of $220 which is $13,030 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Columbus.

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