126 Main St
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Columbus, NY Local Guide
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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 | $1,726 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,045 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,770 | $2,250 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Columbus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbus, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday Efficiency Apartments in the Outer Utica neighborhood priced from $600. The Olbiston Apartments in the Adrian Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $737. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| The Olbiston Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $737 |
| The Lofts at Globe Mill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $741 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NY and Nearby
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $1.28 price per square foot Style 2B Model at Lewiston Properties in the in the Outer Utica neighborhood starting from $1,535. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the 3 Bed/1 Bath Utilities Included Model at Fayetteville Pines Townhouses starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston Properties | Style 2B | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Fayetteville Pines Townhouses | 3 Bed/1 Bath Utilities Included | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Hartford Mills Apartments | Floor Plan 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 13 Redfield Ave | Redfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Manlius Academy | 2x1AGMA | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Wildwood Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Dietz Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Lofts at Globe Mill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NY with pricing that ranges from $645 to $3,700. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $550 to $3,500.
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 $550 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,788.
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 $944 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,395.
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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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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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