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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,185 | $1,795 | $3,305 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,948 | $1,895 | $3,850 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,440 | $2,500 | $4,400 |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,162 | $3,750 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available Columbus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbus, MN is a Studio unit found at Village Plaza in the Crescent Ponds Heritage neighborhood priced from $1,095. Oak Hills Manor - Ages 55+ in the Crescent Ponds Heritage neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Plaza | Studio now | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Oak Hills Manor - Ages 55+ | Oak Hills Manor, Large 2 bed, 1 bath. | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Forest Park II Apartments LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Oakridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom-B | 2BR,1BA | $1,197 |
| Arbor View Apartments | Studio 5-01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, MN and Nearby
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $1.47 price per square foot Selma Model at Gateway Green Townhomes in the in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood starting from $2,210. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the Bellevue Model at Springwood Apartments starting at $1,560 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Green Townhomes | Selma | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Springwood Apartments | Bellevue | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Mill Pond Apartments | Astoria | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Greystone Apartments | Tahoe | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Northbrook Apartments | Tahoe | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Westminster Apartments | Majesty | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Westview Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath H | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Oak Hills Manor - Ages 55+ | Oak Hills Manor, Large 2 bed, 1 bath. | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Forest Park II Apartments LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Oakridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom-A | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, MN with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,802. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $1,795 to $7,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbus ranges from $1,795 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,433.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbus range from $1,230 to $3,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,295.
Expert Rental Resources
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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