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256 S 5th St, Columbia, PA 17512, USA
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Amenities for 256 S 5th St
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Fresh Paint |
| New Plank Flooring |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer Provided |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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About 256 S 5th St
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in Columbia, PA. The spacious living room and dining room offer an open flow vibe, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with loved ones. Ceiling fans in the dining room and kitchen provide added comfort, while the half bath on the main floor adds convenience. The kitchen boasts plenty of cabinets and countertop space, a double sink, refrigerator, and electric stove. New plank flooring and fresh paint throughout give the home a fresh, modern feel. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor and a huge bonus room on the 3rd floor, offering plenty of space for everyone. Outside, a large garage around back provides ample storage for your vehicles or outdoor equipment. Tenant pays for all utilities. Washer / dryer is provided but tenant is responsible for maintenance. This apartment is nonsmoking, and renter's insurance is required. Two pets are welcome with a $300 nonrefundable pet fee and an additional $50 per month for a dog or $35 per month for a cat. Each adult must complete an application, application fee is $40 each. Full background check, criminal check, and eviction history search required. Monthly income should exceed $4,485 and credit score should be above 630. Email is the best form of contact. Due to the high volume of interest, phone calls will likely not be returned. Please email or text if you would like more information. Our company is tenant focused, service oriented, and we would love for you to make your home with us! This apartment is
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We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 256 S 5th St compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Zip code | 17512 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Columbia
3-bedroom apartments at 256 S 5th St cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbia.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Columbia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,580 |
| April 2024 | $1,596 |
| May 2024 | $1,588 |
| June 2024 | $1,652 |
| July 2024 | $1,498 |
| August 2024 | $1,389 |
| September 2024 | $1,476 |
| October 2024 | $1,449 |
| November 2024 | $1,404 |
| December 2024 | $1,489 |
| January 2025 | $1,452 |
| February 2025 | $1,531 |
| March 2025 | $1,450 |
| April 2025 | $1,667 |
| May 2025 | $1,642 |
| June 2025 | $1,446 |
| July 2025 | $1,442 |
| August 2025 | $1,437 |
| September 2025 | $1,556 |
| October 2025 | $1,450 |
| November 2025 | $1,450 |
| December 2025 | $1,505 |
| January 2026 | $1,601 |
| February 2026 | $1,607 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,495 |
Schools near 256 S 5th St
Park Elementary School
50 s 6th st
columbia, PA, 17512
K-4Public
C
Baron Elementary School
123 e gramby st
manheim, PA, 17545
PK, K-4Public
B
Doe Run El Sch
281 doe run rd
manheim, PA, 17545
K-4Public
B
Early Head Start - Head Start of York County
339 east cottage pl
york, PA, 17403
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Columbia near 256 S 5th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 256 S 5th St, Columbia
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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