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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 | $1,567 | $950 | $3,500 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,658 | $1,300 | $2,100 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,125 | $2,500 | $3,800 |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Columbus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbus, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Pine Meadows Apartments in the Waller County neighborhood priced from $515. Fountain Hill Apartments in the Waller County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $515 |
| Fountain Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Briar Pointe Apartments | Baptisia | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, TX and Nearby
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2 bedroom Townhome Model at River Oaks Apartments in the starting from $1,060. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Shade Tree Apartment Homes starting at $1,020 with a $1.05 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks Apartments | 2 bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Shade Tree Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Magnolia Vista | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 1713 W Main St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| Sunrise Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Parkside Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Circle K Apartments | 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Lancaster Living Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, TX with pricing that ranges from $515 to $5,350. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $950 to $3,800.
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 $950 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,949.
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 $1,120 to $2,996, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.