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1 Cornerstone DrLumberton, NJ 08048
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870 US 130Burlington, NJ 08016
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Columbus, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $1,195 | $1,349 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,992 | $882 | $2,970 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $1,058 | $4,040 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,603 | $1,145 | $4,570 |
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Cheapest Available Columbus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbus, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Gerard's Riverview in the Cross Creek at Chesterfield neighborhood priced from $882. Cornerstone at Lumberton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard's Riverview | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $882 |
| Cornerstone at Lumberton | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,145 |
| Lavana Falls Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Delaview Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Burlington Pointe Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NJ and Nearby
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $1.85 price per square foot DAYTON Model at Rivergate Bordentown Waterfront in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the The Chester Model at Rivergate Bordentown Waterfront starting at $2,150 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Cross Creek at Chesterfield 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. |
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| Rivergate Bordentown Waterfront | DAYTON | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Rivergate Bordentown Waterfront | The Chester | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Northgate Village | Two Bedroom Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Cornerstone at Lumberton | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Maple Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Pointe Breeze Apartments LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Eastampton Gardens Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 814 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Lumberton Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 814 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Delaview Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Gerard's Riverview | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbus is at Lavana Falls Apartments listed at $1,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Apartment is $882 at Gerard's Riverview.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is starting from $1,058 at Gerard's Riverview.
What is the most affordable Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cornerstone at Lumberton and starts from $1,145.
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