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Columbia, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Place Apartments priced from $625. Contempo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 663 SF1BR,1BA$650
Westchester SquareMed 1 bed1BR,1BA$675
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Town & Country Apartment HomesOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$700
Creel PropertiesSTADIUM1BR,1BA$705
Shadow Glen1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$780
Murray Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Westbrook Villa2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$800
Frances Place Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, LA and Nearby

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Bayou Park Apartments in the starting from $895. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the Three Bedroom / One and a half Bath Model at Town & Country Apartment Homes starting at $925 with a $0.86 price per square foot . 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.
Bayou Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.82
Town & Country Apartment HomesThree Bedroom / One and a half Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.86
Ashford PlaceA21BR,1BA$1.04
Van MarkA11BR,1BA$1.05
Westbrook Villa2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.95
Mary Lea ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
Murray Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.04
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.95
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 553SF1BR,1BA$0.98
Westchester SquareSm 1 Bed w/ WD conn1BR,1BA$1.03

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Getting Around Columbia, LA

Walk Score®

17 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

26 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 $575 at Mary Lea Apartments.

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 $750 at Town & Country Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Town & Country Apartment Homes and starts from $925.

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