Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Columbus, GA from $500 (32 Rentals)

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727 7th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

727 7th Ave

727 7th AveColumbus, GA 31901

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2000 Wynnton
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2000 Wynnton

2000 Wynnton RdColumbus, GA 31906
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Kopak Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kopak Apartments

1315 Wildwood AveColumbus, GA 31906
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Essex Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Essex Apartments

2601 Hood StColumbus, GA 31906
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1308 13th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1308 13th St

1308 13th StColumbus, GA 31901
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Pines at PeachTree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pines at PeachTree

1600 Buena Vista RdColumbus, GA 31906

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The Sands Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sands Apartments

1213 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdColumbus, GA 31906
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Columbus Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbus Commons

500 5th AveColumbus, GA 31901
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Avondale, Columbus, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Columbus, GA is a Studio unit found at 1130 5th Ave priced from $600. Overlook at Midtown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Columbus, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1130 5th AvestudioStudio,1BA$600
Overlook at Midtown Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
Le Craw On 13thLinden1BR,1BA$886
The Grande at Columbus2BR Flat2BR,1BA$898
Hillcrest ApartmentsB1 - 2Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$940
Oakview Ave Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Liberty Commons Apartments – Where Comfort...2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,100
Midtown Towers2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,400
Riverfront Place - The RapidsA61BR,1BA$1,450
The Lofts at Swift MillStudioStudio,1BA$1,935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, GA

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $0.87 price per square foot Studio Model at The Lofts at Swift Mill in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,935. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Midtown Towers starting at $1,400 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the East Wynnton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at Swift MillStudioStudio ,1BA$0.87
Midtown Towers2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Riverfront Place - The RapidsB112BR,2BA$2.14
Liberty Commons Apartments – Where Comfort...2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.09
Hillcrest ApartmentsB1 - 2Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
The Grande at Columbus2TH2BR,1BA$1.08
Overlook at Midtown Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89
Le Craw On 13thLinden1BR,1BA$1.00
Oakview Ave Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38
1130 5th AvestudioStudio ,1BA$1.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avondale, Columbus, GA

Ranked #21

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?

The cheapest apartment in Avondale is 1130 5th Ave which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $12,590.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avondale?

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 21 regular apartments in Avondale 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 Avondale?

Cheap apartments in Avondale have an average cost of $541 which is $12,049 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.

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