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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,090 | $700 | $1,295 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,759 | $1,075 | $2,295 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,135 | $1,658 | $2,395 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, ND and Nearby
As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Westridge Apartments in the starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the FM Parkway Lots Model at Williston Living starting at $750 with a $0.67 price per square foot . 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. |
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Westridge Apartments | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
Williston Living | FM Parkway Lots | Studio , | $0.67 |
Eagles Landing | Blyth | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Bakken Ridge Apartments | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Tioga Apartments | C | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Olson Apartments | 2 Bed /2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
South Ridge | Washington | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
CHI Mercy Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath Sq Ft 890 HIF 140% | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Timber Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Pineview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, ND with pricing that ranges from $350 to $3,202. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $700 to $2,395.
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 $700 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,661.
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 $350 to $3,202, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $2,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,658 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,243.
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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.

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