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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 | $1,727 | $1,250 | $2,495 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,178 | $1,295 | $3,195 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,907 | $2,615 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Columbus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbus, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Highlands priced from $655. Villas at Lawson Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $772. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
| Villas at Lawson Creek | Brentwood | 1BR,1BA | $772 |
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NC and Nearby
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Townes at Clairbrook in the starting from $1,715. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the HUB-3x3C Model at The Hub at Palmetto Pointe starting at $1,399 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Hilltop 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Townes at Clairbrook | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| The Hub at Palmetto Pointe | HUB-3x3C | 3BR,3BA | $1.03 |
| LOFTS AT INMAN MILLS | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| The Residences at Chadwick Square Court | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Clingmans Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Valley Falls Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| The Bradford Apartments | 2/1 First Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Villas at Lawson Creek | Lancaster | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Promenade at Boiling Springs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NC with pricing that ranges from $655 to $2,375. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $900 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbus ranges from $900 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,777.
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 $1,185 to $2,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,615 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,499.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.