Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NE Under $1,500 (52 Rentals)

1210 15th St

667 24th Ave

The Meadows on Salt Creek

Lakeside Village Apartment Homes

North Pointe Villas
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Fairways at Lincoln

Northbrook Apartments

The Knock Apartments

Pinebrook Apartments

The Harbor at Valley Shores

Horizon Apartments and Villas

Highland View Apartments

Northridge Heights Apartments

Fountain Glen
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Bridgeport Apartments

Fountain Springs

Ridge Hollow Apartments

Victory Village Apartments

Conestoga Crossing

Deerfield Apartments & Chateaus
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Maple Apartments LLC

Prairie View Apartments

Oak Park Apartments

Bluestem Apartments

403 Grand St

1217 W Madison Ave

1841 Whittier St

1851 Whittier St

1843 Whittier St

1830 Whittier St

2006 Madison Ave

101 E 1st St

614 Columbus Ave

1005 S 4th St

4541 Tranquility Dr
Columbus, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbus Studio Apartments | $999 | $826 | $1,100 |
Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $670 | $1,750 |
Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $825 | $2,388 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,145 | $2,260 |
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Getting Around Columbus, NE
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
How much are Studio apartments in Columbus?
There are currently 11 Studio Apartments in Columbus with rent ranges from $826 to $1,100 with an average price of $999.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Columbus Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Columbus ranges from $670 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,247.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbus cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbus range from $825 to $2,388. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,486.
How expensive are Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 18 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,145 to $2,260 - averaging $1,680 for the location.
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