
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southeast Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $550 (60 Rentals)
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2117 15th Ave

604 Morris Rd

917 Sheridan Ave

2901 Peabody Ave

339 28th St

337 28th St

1113 19th St

2606 18th Ave

2601 Cherokee Ave
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1508 Bowie Ave

563 Parkchester Dr

1035 Fisk Ave

923 Cooper Ave

922 Harbison Dr

9 Montclair Ct

2938 Lansing Ave

1341 Bunker Ridge Ln

817 Ragland Ct

702 Lawyers Ln
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37 Eddy Dr

4016 Singer Dr

2919 Lansing Ave

5500 St Marys Rd

1629 Emerson Ave

37 Munson Dr

644 Parkchester Dr

3902 N Linden Dr

3003 1st Ave

2201 Heard St
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4700 Farley Dr

4833 Delray Dr

3010 Delta St

2939 Hood St

1230 13th Ave

5044 Wellborn Dr

1540 14th Ave

4250 Adams St

38 29th St

801 20th St
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2409 Reese Rd

1816-1816 6 Ct

1208 19th St

2344 Banks Ave

920 Brooks Rd

2119 Lamore Dr

400 29th Ave

2608 Walker St

4820 Harbin St

4930 Bonnybrook Way
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Southeast Columbus, Columbus, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $963 | $700 | $2,100 |
| Southeast Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,197 | $786 | $2,295 |
| Southeast Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,807 | $1,074 | $2,800 |
| Southeast Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA.
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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 Blandford Avenue - 817 & 817.5 priced from $495. 248 Margaret Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable Southeast Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blandford Avenue - 817 & 817.5 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| 248 Margaret Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| 731 Winston Rd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $595 |
| Heritage Place Apartments | The Magnolia - Heritage Place | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 3413 Terminal Ct | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| 2520 16th Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Rosehill Apartments | The Baron | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Redstone Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $767 |
| Valor Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Holly Park Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Columbus, GA
As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Columbus area is the $0.78 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Swift Mill in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Southeast Columbus apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Arbor Pointe starting at $950 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Swift Mill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Arbor Pointe | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Redstone Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| 2316 Summerville Rd | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Lumpkin Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | B1 - 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 9 Montclair Ct | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Overlook at Midtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 2520 16th Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 731 Winston Rd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Columbus?
There are currently 288 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Columbus, GA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $4,000. There are also 163 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Columbus ranging from $550 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Columbus ranges from $550 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,178.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Columbus range from $707 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $786 to $2,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,074 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $722.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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