Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MS from $500 (38 Rentals)
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Mark I Apartments
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Mark II Apartments
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Marion Manor Apartments
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Tremont at 22
![Heritage At Midtown](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/U0xOsW8cmzdivsUCVkalYpR67SlC-4tZXNt2F_ZENkM/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Heritage At Midtown
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The Grande at Hub City
![Forest Royale Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/SfMLNj6C0L5UpJnGnkqMn7QUF9yBQJjSEg_Gw-g_bHE/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Forest Royale Apartments
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Main Street Villas
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Cedarwood Apartments
![Oak Grove Place Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/W4duV9a41mXZq3rrYEAGfMPSxR-brmS6-TWSJhxk4pA/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Oak Grove Place Apartments
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Mark V Apartments
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Mark IV Apartments
![Point O'Woods Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/shTdfIBQ7zW4XnBg9898YraP-S0SPoUtJzY1e28u-h8/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Point O'Woods Apartments
![The Grande at Timberwood](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/SMNwevKIyhV5QCrKK5MJklA8iAO5aDBNEXfQJmS2Zck/117/image.png?p=1)
The Grande at Timberwood
![The Grande at Sehoy](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/vfyGAgJnTYfqczDckJuZYOoLGgDRuJX53OODsES53b0/117/image.jpg?p=1)
The Grande at Sehoy
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Shenandoah Townhomes
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Summer West Apartments
![Mark III Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/NOq9E3F1CyZOIgD0DODhmeGeuPV6alajqRNjkU8S2cg/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Mark III Apartments
![Magnolia Trace Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/V0wY1VgoQrXrPGZ6JEWcHGPv9tfUPknWsE90VvDUt3g/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Magnolia Trace Apartments
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West Hills Apartment Homes
Columbia, MS Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,245 | $1,175 | $1,315 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $605 | $2,929 |
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $699 | $2,619 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $900 | $2,591 |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $559 | $1,499 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia, MS is a 4 Beds unit found at Eagle Flatts priced from $559. Heritage At Midtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. 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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Eagle Flatts | D1UF Floor Plan | 4BR,4BA | $559 |
Heritage At Midtown | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Hub on 4th | 1 bd 1 ba | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Grande at Hub City | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
Forest Royale Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Blainewood Oaks | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Main Street Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Cedarwood Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Oak Grove Place Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $814 |
Point O'Woods Apartments | The Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia, MS and Nearby
As of February 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia area is the $0.62 price per square foot B1 Cottage Floor Plan - Sold Out! Model at The Cottages of Hattiesburg in the starting from $790. The second greatest value Columbia apartment is the 4BR/1.5BA Model at Magnolia Square starting at $1,000 with a $0.83 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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The Cottages of Hattiesburg | B1 Cottage Floor Plan - Sold Out! | 2BR,2BA | $0.62 |
Magnolia Square | 4BR/1.5BA | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
The Drake at Oak Grove Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
The Grande at Sehoy | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
Shenandoah Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
The Grande at Hub City | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Heritage At Midtown | Upgraded Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
The Grande at Timberwood | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Georgetown North | Model 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Blainewood Oaks | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Getting Around Columbia, MS
Walk Score®
31 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbia is at Hub City Lofts listed at $1,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Apartment is $750 at Heritage At Midtown.
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 $699 at Eagle Flatts.
What is the most affordable Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grande at Sehoy and starts from $925.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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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.
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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.
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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
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