1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NE (36 Rentals)

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Lakeview Apartments

201-329 E 22nd StColumbus, NE 68601
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2481 E 5th Ave
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2481 E 5th Ave

2481 E 5th AveColumbus, NE 68601

Columbus, NE Local Guide

Largest Available Columbus and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, NE is found at Fountain Glen in the Highlands neighborhood and is 1,082 square feet priced from $1,173. North Pointe Villas has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,025 square feet and currently listed start at $1,657. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fountain GlenDodge1,082 Sq Ft$1,173
North Pointe VillasBaxter (Villa)1,025 Sq Ft$1,657
Pinebrook ApartmentsThe Cove1,021 Sq Ft$1,709
Northbrook ApartmentsCove1,021 Sq Ft$1,352
Lakeside Village Apartment HomesA3R985 Sq Ft$1,300
theVUEThe Daly915 Sq Ft$1,625
Horizon Apartments and VillasVilla Twilight915 Sq Ft$1,350
Fountain SpringsCedar890 Sq Ft$1,050
Deerfield Apartments & ChateausChateaus Collection: Charbon878 Sq Ft$1,200
Northridge Heights ApartmentsCedar839 Sq Ft$1,078

Cheapest Available Columbus and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, NE is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $725 at Fremont Omega - A 55+ Senior Community . The second most affordable Columbus 1 Bedroom is the Open living space + spacious master Model at MEADOW WOOD starting at $755 in the Clinton neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $1,202. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Fremont Omega - A 55+ Senior Community1 Bed 1 Bath$725
MEADOW WOODOpen living space + spacious master$755
The Apartment Place1BR/1BA$895
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath$895
Fairways at LincolnA1 - The Birdie$921
The Warwick1 Bedroom$925
Fountain GlenOtoe$957
Fountain SpringsBirch$995
Bluestem ApartmentsOne Beds$995
Highland View ApartmentsMaple$1,019

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbus is at Fremont Omega - A 55+ Senior Community listed at $725.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,202.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 1,082 square feet unit starting from $1,173 at Fountain Glen.

What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 775 sq ft.

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.

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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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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.

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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.