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608 Main St

138 Connector St
Columbus, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $830 | $490 | $1,150 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,407 | $595 | $2,500 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,487 | $1,395 | $1,640 |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,595 | $2,595 | $2,595 |
Columbus 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,975 | $2,975 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Columbus, KY
Pricing Updated: 03/20/2025Current apartment rentals in the Columbus, KY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Columbus Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available Columbus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbus, KY is a 3 Beds unit found at The District at Cape priced from $344. Capri has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbus apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The District at Cape | RedHawk | 3BR,1BA | $344 |
Capri | Copper | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Lone Oak Villas | Premium Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus, KY and Nearby
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbus area is the $2.13 price per square foot 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at The W on Broadway in the starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Columbus apartment is the The Nest Model at The Nest starting at $1,200 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The W on Broadway | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
The Nest | The Nest | 4BR,4BA | $1.08 |
Milan Luxury Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
411 N 7th St, Unit 1 | 411 N 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
Westcreek Villas | Crescent | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Riverstone Apartments | Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
The District at Cape | Chestnut UPG | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Lone Oak Villas | Premium Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Capri | Copper | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Country Music B&B Studios | Country Suite | 1BR,1BA | $6.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, KY with pricing that ranges from $344 to $3,500. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $490 to $2,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbus ranges from $490 to $2,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,644.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbus range from $344 to $1,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $595 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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.

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.

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.