Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Neighborhood of Lancaster, CA from $1,300 (12 Rentals)

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Vello Valley
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$2,790 - $4,238
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vello Valley

43808 Vintage StLancaster, CA 93536
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4838 W Avenue L10
2 Bedroom Apartments

4838 W Avenue L10

4838 W Avenue L10Lancaster, CA 93536
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Sorrento Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sorrento Place

4425 Avenue J-4Lancaster, CA 93536

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4840 W Avenue L8
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4840 W Avenue L8

4840 W Avenue L8Lancaster, CA 93536
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4120 W Avenue L
2 Bedroom Apartments

4120 W Avenue L

4120 W Avenue LLancaster, CA 93536
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4128 W Avenue L
Studio Apartments

4128 W Avenue L

4128 W Avenue LQuartz Hill, CA 93536
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5044 W Avenue L10
2 Bedroom Apartments

5044 W Avenue L10

5044 W Avenue L10Quartz Hill, CA 93536
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4210 W Avenue L
2 Bedroom Apartments

4210 W Avenue L

4210 W Avenue LQuartz Hill, CA 93536
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Harshfield Terrace
Studio Apartments

Harshfield Terrace

6709 Columbia WayQuartz Hill, CA 93536
Senior Living

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Columbia, Lancaster, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia area of Lancaster, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+ priced from $1,645. Desert Meadows Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent in Lancaster, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,645
Desert Meadows TownhomesOne Bedroom, One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$2,095
Vello CrossingsVilla 11BR,1BA$2,157
Vello ValleyVilla B3BR,2BA$3,198

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $2.52 price per square foot Villa B Model at Vello Valley in the in the The Palms at Anaverde neighborhood starting from $3,198. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the One Bedroom, One Bath Apartment Model at Desert Meadows Townhomes starting at $2,095 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Heirloom Rose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vello ValleyVilla B3BR,2BA$2.52
Desert Meadows TownhomesOne Bedroom, One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$3.05
Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.70
Vello CrossingsVilla 11BR,1BA$4.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Apartment is $1,645 at Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is starting from $2,450 at Desert Meadows Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Desert Meadows Townhomes and starts from $2,700.

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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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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