
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, MN (48 Rentals)


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Legacy Pointe Apartments

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Emberwood

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The Legends of Blaine 55+

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Encore Apartments

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Gateway Green Apartments

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Greystone Apartments
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Birchview Apartments

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Springwood Apartments

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Northbrook Apartments

Fitzgerald Flats

10946 Zest St NE

10946 Zest St NE

17256 Kenyon St NE

11368 5th St NE

13758 Flay Ave N

11369 5th St NE
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11322 Aberdeen Cir NE

12117 Hupp St NE

12669 Erskin St NE

3601 125th Ave NE

2444 120th Cir NE

13262 Fondant Trail N

12715 Edison St NE

13104 Ghia Ct NE

4817 127th Cir NE

5574 130th Way N
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4809 127th Cir NE

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Foxtail Hollow Townhomes

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,266 | $975 | $1,605 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $900 | $2,639 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,100 | $2,800 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $1,260 | $3,395 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,795 | $2,295 | $3,295 |
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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 $3,418. Sandhill Parkway Townhomes has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,819 square feet and currently listed start at $3,395. 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 | 2,052 Sq Ft | $3,418 |
| Sandhill Parkway Townhomes | Rowan | 1,819 Sq Ft | $3,395 |
| Gateway Green Townhomes | Selma | 1,500 Sq Ft | $2,199 |
| Timber Ridge | Willow | 1,410 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| The Legends of Blaine 55+ | Three Bedroom C | 1,407 Sq Ft | $1,973 |
| Carriage Oaks Apartments | 3F | 1,330 Sq Ft | $1,989 |
| Fitzgerald Flats | Three Bedrooms, Two Baths, Tax Credit | 1,310 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| Westminster Apartments | Cathedral | 1,300 Sq Ft | $1,783 |
| Lexington Lofts Apartment Community | Harrison | 1,245 Sq Ft | $2,235 |
| Mill Pond Apartments | Laguna | 1,140 Sq Ft | $1,811 |
Cheapest Available Columbus and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 20, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, MN is the Tahoe Model starting from $1,437 at Springwood Apartments in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 3 Bedroom is the Tahoe Model at Greystone Apartments starting at $1,447 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $2,204. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Columbus:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Springwood Apartments | Tahoe | $1,437 |
| Greystone Apartments | Tahoe | $1,447 |
| Fitzgerald Flats | Three Bedrooms, Two Baths, Tax Credit | $1,482 |
| Legacy Pointe Apartments | Laguna | $1,783 |
| Westminster Apartments | Cathedral | $1,783 |
| Mill Pond Apartments | Laguna | $1,811 |
| Timber Ridge | Willow | $1,900 |
| The Legends of Blaine 55+ | Three Bedroom C | $1,973 |
| Carriage Oaks Apartments | 3F | $1,989 |
| Gateway Green Townhomes | Selma | $2,199 |
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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 Springwood Apartments listed at $1,437.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $2,204.
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 $3,418 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 2,873 sq ft.
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