Zumper

26 S 2nd St
26 S 2nd St, Columbia, PA 17512, USA

Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$1,245–$1,395
Beds1–3
Baths1
Sqft1,000–1,164
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

With a prime downtown location, this unique apartment features desirable amenities such as a private balcony and off-street parking. The property stands out for its value, ranking in the 77.78 percentile for overall value for money and 80 percentile for price per square foot compared to local options. Additionally, the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with brand-new flooring and excellent public transport accessibility, enhances its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • Images available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • private balcony
  • off-street parking
  • downtown location
  • in-unit washer and dryer
  • brand-new flooring
  • unique apartment

Units

26 S 2nd St Columbia, PA

Available

2

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,245

Listed on 09/11/2025
Listed by Benuel Esh
Days on market: 47
Property Status: Active Enjoy peaceful river views and fresh air from your private balcony in this beautifully updated second-floor 1-bedroom apartment. This charming unit features brand-new flooring, an in-unit washer and dryer, and plenty of natural light throughout. Located just minutes from Columbia's vibrant downtown, you'll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and scenic walking trails along the Susquehanna. Quiet building, great location the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Tenant pays gas and electric. No pets. Beautiful building built in the historic community of Columbia PA. Constructed with, the once popular, arched windows and intrigant large doors. Office Phone: (717) 344-4480 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Available

3 Beds, 1 Bath

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,395

Listed on 10/11/2025
Days on market: 17
Beautiful building built in the historic community of Columbia PA. Constructed with, the once popular, arched windows and intrigant large doors. Experience the charm of historic Columbia in this beautifully renovated 3rd-floor apartment. Located in a classic building with character, this home combines modern updates with timeless appeal. The recent renovations bring fresh, bright living spaces, while maintaining the building's historic charm. Off-street parking adds convenience in this downtown location, giving you easy access to shops, dining, and local attractions. Enjoy living in a unique apartment that blends history and modern comfort in the heart of Columbia! Join our waitlist today! Once the apartment becomes vacant and ready, we'll schedule a self-guided showing for you. Our requiremnts: 3x monthly rent: 4,185 600+ Credit Score No evictions or violent history on record

Occupied Units

Occupied

3

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,395

Days on market: 1014
This unit is a top floor apartment, so you don't have to worry about footsteps overhead. It was just freshly renovated with brand new neutral flooring throughout. A brand new kitchen with an stylish island with bar seating! It comes with all new light fixtures, and neutral colors. This unit is still in the renovation phase but almost completed. It should be ready for leasing on 1/23/2023. New photos will be updated when fully completed. Our requiremnts: 3x monthly rent 600+ Credit Score No evictions or violent history on record Please feel free to apply and schedule a showing today! View our website for other available properties and put in an application right away! Beautiful building built in the historic community of Columbia PA. Constructed with, the once popular, arched windows and intrigant large doors.

Amenities for 26 S 2nd St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
Unit Amenities
  • Balcony
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Central Heat

Policies at 26 S 2nd St

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Advertisement

About 26 S 2nd St

HomeApartments in Columbia 26 S 2nd St, Columbia, PA 17512, USA

Discover the charm of 26 S 2nd St, Columbia, PA 17512, a unique apartment building with 3 units, offering 1 and 3-bedroom options ranging from 1000 to 1164 square feet. Enjoy the private balcony, off-street parking, and in-unit washer and dryer in a beautiful, renovated classic building with arched windows and brand-new flooring. Take advantage of the downtown location, with public transportation within walking distance. This property features a range of amenities, including a balcony patio, HVAC system, on-site laundry, and outdoor space. With only long-term rentals, this is a great opportunity to make this house your home. Note that this is a pet-free property. Currently, there are units to rent, so don't miss out on this great opportunity!

Does this information look correct?

Address details

Units3
Units available2
City
Zip code17512

26 S 2nd St is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

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 26 S 2nd St, Columbia, PA 17512, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 1164 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 520 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Columbia

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Columbia.

3-bedroom apartments at 26 S 2nd St cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbia.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Columbia
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,554
December 2023$1,554
January 2024$1,554
February 2024$1,554
March 2024$1,554
April 2024$1,554
May 2024$1,554
June 2024$1,554
July 2024$1,554
August 2024$1,554
September 2024$1,554
October 2024$1,554
November 2024$1,554
December 2024$1,554
January 2025$1,554
February 2025$1,554
March 2025$1,554
April 2025$1,554
May 2025$1,554
June 2025$1,554
July 2025$1,554
August 2025$1,554
September 2025$1,387
October 2025$1,316

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 26 S 2nd St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$49,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,245.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 26 S 2nd St, Columbia, PA.
Last month$1,2951 bed1 bath
2 months ago$1,2951 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,3953 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,3953 bed1 bath

Schools near 26 S 2nd St

Park Elementary School

50 s 6th st

columbia, PA, 17512

K-4Public
C
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Getting around Columbia near 26 S 2nd St

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 26 S 2nd St, Columbia

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 100 Country View Ln

Millers Crossing

Our team has verified this company

100 Country View Ln

2 Beds

$1,677–$2,251

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of Old Church Ln

Stone Run Farms

Old Church Ln

2 Beds

$1,650

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 231 Olney Rd

231 Olney Rd, Spry, PA, 17313

Spry • 231 Olney Rd

2 Beds

$1,375

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 420 Euclid Ave

Ambassador Apartments

Prospect Heights • 420 Euclid Ave

2 Beds

$1,550

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 142 Treetops Dr

142 Treetops Dr, Lancaster, PA, 17601

142 Treetops Dr

3 Beds

$1,750

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
Yes
air conditioning
No
featured image of 117 S Charlotte St

117 S Charlotte St, Manheim, PA, 17545

117 S Charlotte St

3 Beds

$1,525

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 1980 Wyandotte Street West

Parkdale Tower #1980

1980 Wyandotte Street West

2 Beds

$1,375

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 484 Talon Dr

484 Talon Dr, Mountville, PA, 17554

484 Talon Dr

2 Beds

$1,600

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 100 Country View Ln

Millers Crossing

Our team has verified this company

100 Country View Ln

2 Beds

$1,677–$2,251

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of Old Church Ln

Stone Run Farms

Old Church Ln

2 Beds

$1,650

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 231 Olney Rd

231 Olney Rd, Spry, PA, 17313

Spry • 231 Olney Rd

2 Beds

$1,375

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 420 Euclid Ave

Ambassador Apartments

Prospect Heights • 420 Euclid Ave

2 Beds

$1,550

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 142 Treetops Dr

142 Treetops Dr, Lancaster, PA, 17601

142 Treetops Dr

3 Beds

$1,750

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
Yes
air conditioning
No
featured image of 117 S Charlotte St

117 S Charlotte St, Manheim, PA, 17545

117 S Charlotte St

3 Beds

$1,525

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 1980 Wyandotte Street West

Parkdale Tower #1980

1980 Wyandotte Street West

2 Beds

$1,375

dogs ok
No
dishwasher
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 484 Talon Dr

484 Talon Dr, Mountville, PA, 17554

484 Talon Dr

2 Beds

$1,600

dogs ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
air conditioning
Yes

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Unit
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by 26 S 2nd St, Columbia, PA 17512, USA.

1 Bedroom apartment rentals in Columbia10 listings

10 listings

3 Bedroom apartment rentals in Columbia8 listings

8 listings

Advertisement