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70 Possum Trot Ln

ColumbusNC28722

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Fusion Pointe
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fusion Pointe

1200 College Pointe LnSpartanburg, SC 29303
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Maple Hall Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Hall Apartments

239 Maple StRutherfordton, NC 28139
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Columbus, NC

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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 $846 to $1,875 with an average monthly rent of $1,382.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbus cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbus range from $300 to $2,439. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,595.

How expensive are Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $700 to $2,394 - averaging $1,794 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.