
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NC (17 Rentals)
Apartments in Columbus with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


The Groves at Town Center

Promenade at Boiling Springs

The Hub at Palmetto Pointe
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Windsor Palms Apartment Homes

The Townes at Clairbrook

Fusion Pointe

LOFTS AT INMAN MILLS

Peachtree Village

Villas at Lawson Creek
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Autumn Park

Regency at Chandler Park

Ballantyne Commons Apartments

Valley Falls Apartments

Wilson Place
Columbus, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,425 | $1,350 | $1,500 |
Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $580 | $1,780 |
Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $650 | $2,120 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $1,185 | $2,409 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $1,499 | $1,600 |
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Getting Around Columbus, NC
Walk Score®
31 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
13 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $580 to $1,780 with an average monthly rent of $1,289.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbus cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbus range from $650 to $2,120. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,463.
How expensive are Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,185 to $2,409 - averaging $1,668 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.