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Arbor View Apartments
407 11th Ave SWForest Lake, MN 55025
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Lexington Lofts Apartment Community
9001 Griggs AveLexington, MN 55014
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Columbus, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Columbus, MN is found at Arbor View Apartments in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood and is 460 square feet priced from $1,240. Lexington Lofts Apartment Community in the Crescent Ponds Heritage neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 460 square feet and currently listed start at $1,220. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Columbus:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor View Apartments | Studio 5-01 | 460 Sq Ft | $1,240 |
| Lexington Lofts Apartment Community | Ivy | 460 Sq Ft | $1,220 |
| Village Plaza | Studio now | 450 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Cheapest Available Columbus and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of September 02, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Columbus, MN is the Studio now Model starting from $1,175 at Village Plaza in the Crescent Ponds Heritage neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus Studio is the Ivy Model at Lexington Lofts Apartment Community starting at $1,220 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Columbus is currently $1,288. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Columbus:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Village Plaza | Studio now | $1,175 |
| Lexington Lofts Apartment Community | Ivy | $1,220 |
| Arbor View Apartments | Studio 5-01 | $1,240 |
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9 / 100
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Bike Score®
29 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Columbus is at Village Plaza listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Columbus is $1,288.
What is the largest available Studio Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 460 square feet unit starting from $1,240 at Arbor View Apartments.
What is the average size for Columbus Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Columbus is currently 442 sq ft.
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