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29 Foster DrWillimantic, CT 06226
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208-210 Main StManchester, CT 06042
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Columbia, CT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,268 | $1,065 | $1,500 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $710 | $3,373 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $864 | $3,440 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $1,145 | $4,712 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Columbia, CT
Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025Current apartment rentals in the Columbia, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Columbia Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Coventry | $2,700 | $710 | 779 |
Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, CT is a Studio unit found at Colonial Townhouse Apartments in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood priced from $1,065. Mar-Lea Park Apartments in the Mansfield Tolland Willington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Townhouse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,065 |
| Mar-Lea Park Apartments | 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Manchester Main Apartments | Studio- 41 Garden St. East Hart. | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Ashford Hills | Ashford 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Pembrooke Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, CT and Nearby
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $1.72 price per square foot The Nolita Model at Lofts at the Mills in the in the Spencer neighborhood starting from $1,778. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the Beautiful Remodeled and Upgraded Townhouse in C... Model at Colchester Estates starting at $1,800 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Northwest New London Colchester neighborhood. 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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| Lofts at the Mills | The Nolita | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Colchester Estates | Beautiful Remodeled and Upgraded Townhouse in C... | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Woodlawn Apartments | 3 Bedroom Full Remodel | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 236 Valley St, Unit 4 | 236 Valley St | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
| Ivy Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| South Park | 73-A Charter Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 164 Oak St | 168-170 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Highland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Mar-Lea Park Apartments | 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 50 Birch St, Unit 2nd Floor | 50 Birch St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Bike Score®
20 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbia is under $1,425.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia?
The cheapest apartment in Columbia is Colonial Townhouse Apartments which is listed at $1,205, while the average apartment in Columbia costs $2,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 159 regular apartments in Columbia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Columbia?
Cheap apartments in Columbia have an average cost of $659 which is $2,041 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia.
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
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.