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Williamsburg Way
3838 Williamsburg WayColumbus, IN 47203
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2410 Charleston PlColumbus, IN 47203
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725 Sycamore StColumbus, IN 47201
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Briarwood of Columbus
2350 Thornybrook DrColumbus, IN 47203
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Columbus IN?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Columbus IN Studio Apartments | $1,043 | $799 | $1,202 |
| Downtown Columbus IN 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $925 | $2,303 |
| Downtown Columbus IN 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $1,030 | $3,021 |
| Downtown Columbus IN 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $1,299 | $2,690 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Columbus IN Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Columbus IN area of Columbus, IN is a Studio unit found at Williamsburg Way priced from $799. Briarwood of Columbus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,086. Here are the most affordable Downtown Columbus IN apartments for rent in Columbus, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Way | The Washington | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Briarwood of Columbus | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,086 |
| Quail Run | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbus IN, IN
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Columbus IN area is the $1.52 price per square foot 1422 Chestnut St Model at 1422 Chestnut St, Unit B in the in the Downtown Columbus IN neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Downtown Columbus IN apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Townhomes at 28th starting at $1,199 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus IN neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Columbus IN apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1422 Chestnut St, Unit B | 1422 Chestnut St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Townhomes at 28th | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Residences on Carr Hill | Gehry | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Briarwood of Columbus | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Quail Run | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| St. Barts Apartments | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Taylor | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Williamsburg Way | The Washington | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Columbus In, Columbus, IN
Lillian Schmitt Elementary School
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Getting Around the Downtown Columbus IN Neighborhood in Columbus, IN
Walk Score®
71 / 100
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Most errands can be accomplished on foot
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70 / 100
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Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Columbus IN Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Columbus IN Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Columbus IN Apartment is $1,086 at Briarwood of Columbus.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Columbus IN Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbus IN is starting from $999 at Williamsburg Way.
What is the most affordable Downtown Columbus IN Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Columbus IN Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Townhomes at 28th and starts from $1,299.
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