1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, MN (38 Rentals)

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Carriage Oaks Apartments
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$1,359 - $1,389
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$1,359 - $2,189
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$1,359 - $2,189
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Carriage Oaks Apartments

12373 Oak Park Blvd NEBlaine, MN 55434
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Lexi Apartments
$1,394 - $1,839
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$1,330 - $2,574
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$1,394 - $2,638
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Lexi Apartments

10717 Austin St NEBlaine, MN 55449
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Emberwood
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$1,608
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$1,870 - $5,022
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$79
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$1,949 - $5,101
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Emberwood

12664 Central Ave NEBlaine, MN 55434
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Seven Pines Apartments
$1,200 - $1,219
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$1,200 - $1,475
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$19
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$1,219 - $1,494
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

Seven Pines Apartments

1243 11th Ave SWForest Lake, MN 55025
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Encore Apartments
$1,604 - $1,662
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$1,400 - $2,089
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$12
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$1,412 - $2,101
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Encore Apartments

1081 SW Fourth StForest Lake, MN 55025
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Gateway Green Apartments
$1,382
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$1,382 - $1,781
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$1,394 - $1,793
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 9

Gateway Green Apartments

4626 Wyngate BlvdForest Lake, MN 55025
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Village Plaza
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$1,275 - $1,375
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$975 - $2,295
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$975 - $2,295
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1

Village Plaza

33 Village PkyCircle Pines, MN 55014
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Kilkenny Court
$1,210
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$1,210
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$1,216
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Kilkenny Court

1440 4th St SEForest Lake, MN 55025
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Heights Court
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Heights Court

26896-26945 Fenwick AveWyoming, MN 55092

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956 Place Apartments
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956 Place Apartments

956 12th St SWForest Lake, MN 55025
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Headwaters Landing
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Headwaters Landing

20041 Fitzgerald Trl NForest Lake, MN 55025
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Alpine Apartments
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Alpine Apartments

231 4th Ave NWForest Lake, MN 55025
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Columbus, MN Local Guide

Largest Available Columbus and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, MN is found at Risor of Blaine in the Johnsville neighborhood and is 1,018 square feet priced from $2,253. NorthPointe Garden Estates (55+) in the Victor Gardens neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 949 square feet and currently listed start at $2,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Risor of BlaineItasca1,018 Sq Ft$2,253
NorthPointe Garden Estates (55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den949 Sq Ft$2,150
Chauncey Barett Gardens "After 55 Community"One Bedroom with Den907 Sq FtCall for Rates
Lighthouse LoftsThe Duluth873 Sq Ft$1,456
Lexi ApartmentsPrairie812 Sq Ft$1,823
Arbor View ApartmentsOne Bedroom 4-01800 Sq Ft$1,245
Forest Creek Estates1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment A757 Sq Ft$1,625
The Legends of Blaine 55+One Bedroom B723 Sq Ft$1,423
Carriage Oaks Apartments1A717 Sq Ft$1,359
Lexington Lofts Apartment CommunityMaven670 Sq Ft$1,440

Cheapest Available Columbus and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, MN is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $1,200 at 844 4th St SW in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom 1A Model at Kilkenny Court starting at $1,216 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $1,608. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
844 4th St SW1 bedroom$1,200
Kilkenny CourtOne Bedroom 1A$1,216
Arbor View ApartmentsOne Bedroom 3-01$1,240
Carriage Oaks Apartments1A$1,359
Lexi ApartmentsMeadow$1,394
The Legends of Blaine 55+One Bedroom B$1,423
Lexington Lofts Apartment CommunityMaven$1,440
Lighthouse LoftsThe Duluth$1,456
Forest Creek Estates1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment A$1,625
Encore ApartmentsLuna$1,674

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbus is at 844 4th St SW listed at $1,200.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,608.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 1,018 square feet unit starting from $2,253 at Risor of Blaine.

What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 750 sq ft.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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