
Apartments for Rent in Columbus, MS Under $1,200 (40 Rentals)


Columbus Heights

Hargrove Estates

The Waverly Apartments

College Square

Canterbury Townhomes

Colony House Apartments - Columbus, MS

The Franklin Apartments

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1006 N 9th St, Unit #3

The Reunion
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Embassy Court

Richland Hills

Vintage Apartments

The Reserve

Fox Run - Columbus

Owls Den Apartments

Rivergate Apartments - Columbus, MS

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817 College St, Unit 817 College St #4

Cypress Park

217 11th St N, Unit A
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Military Square Apartments

501 Wynhurst Ct

220 20th St N

131 Poplar St

1402 5th Ave N

54 Humphrey Ln

1004 3rd Ave N

20 Knights Cove

1929 4th Ave N

64 Talley Rd
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820 7th Ave N

514 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr

Jamestown Square

Falcon Lair Apartments

419 10th St S

College Square

1301 20th St N

250 Carraway Dr

280 Medical Dr

102 Pecan Ln
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Columbus, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $845 | $550 | $1,302 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $898 | $670 | $1,445 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $750 | $1,975 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $1,150 | $2,075 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Fairview Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Columbus Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Columbus ranges from $550 to $1,302 with an average monthly rent of $845.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbus cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbus range from $670 to $1,445. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $898.
How expensive are Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $750 to $1,975 - averaging $1,237 for the location.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.