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584 River RdColumbus, WI 53925
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Bay Shore Apartments (Elderly)
116 Lakecrest DrBeaver Dam, WI 53916
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Hawthorne Senior Apartments
1085 Jaystone TerWaterloo, WI 53594
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Homestead Apartments
1035 Homestead RdBeaver Dam, WI 53916
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Spring Isle
1333 Wayland StBeaver Dam, WI 53916
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Knowlton Woods Apartments
554-606 Knowlton StWaterloo, WI 53594
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Freedom Ring Apartments
617-713 Chase BlvdSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Columbus, WI 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 | $1,237 | $995 | $1,500 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $400 | $1,800 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $970 | $2,850 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,250 | $2,900 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $2,390 | $2,390 |
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Cheapest Available Columbus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbus, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Bay Shore Apartments (Elderly) in the Stonehaven neighborhood priced from $400. Knowlton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Shore Apartments (Elderly) | Senior Living | 1BR,1BA | $400 |
| Knowlton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| 405 Stark St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Baehron | Studio Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Keystone Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, WI and Nearby
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $1.75 price per square foot 4 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Model at Sky Ridge in the in the Liberty Square neighborhood starting from $2,390. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the 3BR/1.5BA Model at The District starting at $1,499 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Stonehaven 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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| Sky Ridge | 4 Bedroom/2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| The District | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Crosstown of Sun Prairie | 2x1 bel | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Catalyst on Main | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 405 Stark St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Whistling Ridge Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Stonewood Rental | B1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Shoe Factory Apartments | (A) 1 Bedroom (1st and 2nd Floors) | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Freedom Ring Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Bay Shore Apartments (Elderly) | Senior Living | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
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38 / 100
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Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 The Baehron listed at $995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Apartment is $400 at Bay Shore Apartments (Elderly).
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 $975 at Knowlton Woods Apartments.
What is the most affordable Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The District and starts from $1,499.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
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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.
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.