
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, MN (51 Rentals)


Carriage Oaks Apartments

Lighthouse Lofts

Lexington Lofts Apartment Community

Foxtail Hollow Townhomes

East Bethel Village

Oneka Fields Townhomes
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Legacy Pointe Apartments

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North Bay at the Lakes
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Encore Apartments

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Village Plaza

Birchview Apartments

Springwood Apartments

903 12th St SW

901 12th St SW

56 West Rd

25659 Forest Blvd Ct

22 111th Ln NE
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11417 5th St NE

128 115th Ln NE

26 115th Ln NE

2245 Pinewood Dr

12122 Yancy St NE

11322 Aberdeen Cir NE

22633 Jeffrey Ave N

2700 105th Ave NE
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1411 190th Ave NE

1427 190th Ave NE

2222 Crosstown Blvd NE

2444 120th Cir NE

13262 Fondant Trail N

2438 120th Cir NE

4809 127th Cir NE

4817 127th Cir NE

5574 130th Way N
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Columbus, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,288 | $975 | $1,585 |
Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $900 | $4,510 |
Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,148 | $1,100 | $4,954 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $1,230 | $6,047 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,645 | $2,295 | $3,908 |
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Largest Available Columbus and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, MN is found at Foxtail Hollow Townhomes in the Johnsville neighborhood and is 2,052 square feet priced from $3,451. Sandhill Parkway Townhomes has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,819 square feet and currently listed start at $3,125. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Columbus:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Foxtail Hollow Townhomes | Reed - Upgraded | 2,052 Sq Ft | $3,451 |
Sandhill Parkway Townhomes | Rowan | 1,819 Sq Ft | $3,125 |
Timber Ridge | Willow | 1,410 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
The Legends of Blaine 55+ | Three Bedroom C | 1,407 Sq Ft | $1,973 |
Forest Creek | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath B | 1,395 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
Carriage Oaks Apartments | 3F | 1,330 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
Lexington Lofts Apartment Community | Harrison | 1,245 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
Emberwood | Aurora | 1,190 Sq Ft | $2,485 |
Mill Pond Apartments | Laguna | 1,140 Sq Ft | $1,813 |
Legacy Pointe Apartments | Laguna | 1,138 Sq Ft | $1,928 |
Cheapest Available Columbus and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 02, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, MN is the 3 Bedroom Model starting from $1,395 at Oakridge Apartments in the Chisago Outlying Northern Suburbs neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 3 Bedroom is the Geneva Model at Springwood Apartments starting at $1,560 in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $2,754. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Columbus:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Oakridge Apartments | 3 Bedroom | $1,395 |
Springwood Apartments | Geneva | $1,560 |
Greystone Apartments | Tahoe | $1,584 |
Mill Pond Apartments | Laguna | $1,813 |
Carriage Oaks Apartments | 3F | $1,899 |
Legacy Pointe Apartments | Laguna | $1,928 |
The Legends of Blaine 55+ | Three Bedroom C | $1,973 |
Lexington Lofts Apartment Community | Harrison | $2,295 |
Emberwood | Aurora | $2,485 |
Forest Creek | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath B | $2,495 |
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Getting Around Columbus, MN
Walk Score®
9 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Columbus is at Oakridge Apartments listed at $1,395.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $2,754.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,052 square feet unit starting from $3,451 at Foxtail Hollow Townhomes.
What is the average size for Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 1,756 sq ft.
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