
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia, AL from $600 (11 Rentals)
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Columbia, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,182 | $600 | $2,300 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,375 | $850 | $2,300 |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,350 | $1,100 | $1,600 |
Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Haven Apartments priced from $600. Camellia Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Forest Haven Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Camellia Commons | one bed | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
Abbey Oaks Apartments | The Willow 2/1 Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $730 |
Eastgate Landing Apartments | Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, AL and Nearby
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $0.62 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Blakely Commons in the starting from $791. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Summer Court Townhomes starting at $975 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Blakely Commons | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
Summer Court Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
Summerwood Townhomes | 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATHROOM TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
Alabaster Bay | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
Colony Square Apartments | 2 bd Garden | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Virginia Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
Abbey Oaks Apartments | The Chestnut 2/1 Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
Eastgate Landing Apartments | Downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Camellia Commons | two bed (deluxe) | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Forest Haven Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Columbia, AL with pricing that ranges from $335 to $2,400. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia ranging from $200 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia ranges from $200 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,303.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia range from $725 to $2,284, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $861.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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