1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NC (39 Rentals)

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Ashley Meadows
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Ashley Meadows

113 Ashley Meadows CirColumbus, NC 28722
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Ridge Oak
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Ridge Oak

160 Shuford DrColumbus, NC 28722
property at 205 S Lyles Ave

205 S Lyles Ave

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2470 Lynn Rd
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2470 Lynn Rd

2470 Lynn RdTryon, NC 28782
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Columbus, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Columbus and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, NC is found at The Groves at Town Center in the Kashmir neighborhood and is 949 square feet priced from $1,660. Ballantyne Commons Apartments in the Barker Heights neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 858 square feet and currently listed start at $1,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Groves at Town CenterFairfield949 Sq Ft$1,660
Ballantyne Commons Apartments1BR/1BA w/ Sunroom858 Sq Ft$1,395
Seasons at Cane CreekDrake- Sunroom841 Sq Ft$1,425
Brittany Place Apartment HomesThe Opal781 Sq Ft$1,365
Universal at Lakewood1 Bedroom with Garage - 760sf760 Sq Ft$1,369
Universal at Boiling Springs1 Bedroom Second Level - 760sf760 Sq Ft$1,149
LOFTS AT INMAN MILLSA2HC737 Sq Ft$1,134
The SpringsThe Maple - 730 sqft.730 Sq Ft$1,252
Wilson Place1x1 Classic730 Sq Ft$1,050
The Promenade at Boiling SpringsOne Bedroom724 Sq Ft$1,182

Cheapest Available Columbus and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, NC is the Ascot Model starting from $950 at Windsor Palms Apartment Homes in the Hilltop neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf Model at Universal at Boiling Springs starting at $999 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $1,210. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Windsor Palms Apartment HomesAscot$950
Universal at Boiling Springs1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf$999
Wilson Place1x1 Classic$1,050
Peachtree VillageAspen$1,099
LOFTS AT INMAN MILLSA2HC$1,134
The Promenade at Boiling SpringsOne Bedroom$1,182
Universal at Pine Ridge1 Bedroom with Drive Under Garage - 680sf$1,219
The SpringsThe Maple - 730 sqft.$1,252
Universal at Lakewood1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf$1,269
Brittany Place Apartment HomesThe Opal$1,365

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,210.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 949 square feet unit starting from $1,660 at The Groves at Town Center.

What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 550 sq ft.

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