Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $500 (38 Rentals)

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The Grande at Columbus
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$795 - $825
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$780 - $810
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$15
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$795 - $825
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Grande at Columbus

1031 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdColumbus, GA 31906
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Tower One
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tower One

543 3rd AveColumbus, GA 31901
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Uptown Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Apartments

744 BroadwayColumbus, GA 31901
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The Ralston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ralston

211 12th StColumbus, GA 31901
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Eleventh Street Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eleventh Street Lofts

11 W 11th StColumbus, GA 31901
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The Grove on 25th
$678 - $922
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$678 - $922
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$678 - $922
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The Grove on 25th

851 25th AvePhenix City, AL 36869
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Post Ridge
$865 - $1,070
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$865 - $1,070
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$865 - $1,070
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Post Ridge

501 16th Ave NPhenix City, AL 36869
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Central Highland Apartments
$900 - $1,300
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$900 - $1,300
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$900 - $1,300
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Central Highland Apartments

700 22nd AvePhenix City, AL 36869
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Uptown Columbus, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Columbus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Columbus area of Columbus, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Place Apartments priced from $695. Clover Leaf Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Uptown Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Place ApartmentsThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$695
Clover Leaf Apartment HomesSouth 1 x 11BR,1BA$775
GardenbrookThe Juniper2BR,1BA$785
The Grande at Columbus2-TH2BR,1BA$795
The Grove on 25thThe Pine2BR,2BA$805
1130 5th Ave11BR,1BA$850
The Avenue Apartments2 BD/1 BTH2BR,1BA$850
Central Highland Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Columbus, GA

As of February 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Columbus area is the $0.81 price per square foot 2704 Peabody Ave Model at 2704 Peabody Ave, Unit A in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Uptown Columbus apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Cove starting at $1,057 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2704 Peabody Ave, Unit A2704 Peabody Ave3BR,1BA$0.81
The Cove2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.88
1340 Rhodes St, Unit 21340 Rhodes St2BR,1BA$0.73
Evangeline Heights Apartments3x23BR,2BA$0.92
The Grove on 25thThe Pine2BR,2BA$0.76
Liberty Commons Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.99
GardenbrookThe Juniper2BR,1BA$0.80
1130 5th Ave11BR,1BA$0.94
The Grande at Columbus2-Flat2BR,1BA$0.93
1609 25th St, Unit B1609 25th St1BR,1BA$1.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Columbus, Columbus, GA

Ranked #10

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Columbus Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Uptown Columbus is Heritage Place Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Uptown Columbus costs $4,891.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown 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 14 regular apartments in Uptown 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 Uptown Columbus?

Cheap apartments in Uptown Columbus have an average cost of $457 which is $4,434 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Columbus.

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