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The average rent in Columbus, as of July 2026, is down 2.33% compared to last month but up 3.99% year-over-year.
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4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
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2h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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3h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$825
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9h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$720
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13h ago
3–4 beds
2–3 baths
$1,825–$2,075
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17h ago
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4 beds
1 bath
$1,600
$1,500
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22h ago
1–3 beds
1 bath
$700–$1,250
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$900
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
20 Knights Cv #11, Columbus, MS 39705
Balcony | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
2 beds
2 baths
$950
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Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
4 beds
2 baths
$2,100
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Dishwasher
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Outdoor Space
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
1518 27th St N #NA, Columbus, MS 39701
Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat
3 beds
1 bath
$1,300
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
1 bath
$1,850
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
961 Phillips Hill Rd, Columbus, MS 39702
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
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Available Jun 12
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
358 Center Rd, Columbus, MS 39702
On-site laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$1,450
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Available Jun 24
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
114 19th St S #NA, Columbus, MS 39701
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
House for rent
Available Jun 29
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Columbus
1004 3rd Ave N #4, Columbus, MS 39701
Furnished | Hardwood floor | Business center
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
1 bed
1 bath
$600
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
4 beds
2.5 baths
$1,550
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,200
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
616 14th St N #622, Columbus, MS 39701
Balcony | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
1 bed
1 bath
$850
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$950
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
1004 3rd Ave N #103, Columbus, MS 39701
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$700
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$750
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
5 beds
4 baths
$3,250
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
2 beds
2 baths
$950
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
4 beds
3 baths
$3,500
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3412 Camellia Cir #NA, Columbus, MS 39705
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
4 beds
2 baths
$650
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Available Apr 6
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
4 beds
2.5 baths
$6,000
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Columbus residents appreciate the variety of local parks and the community's vibrant arts scene. Many locals enjoy the dining options and the proximity to nature, with the nearby Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway providing recreational activities. However, some have noted issues with the reliability of public services and a lack of entertainment choices after dark. Overall, the pace of life in Columbus is often described as laid-back, making it a comfortable place for those who value a slower lifestyle.
Columbus maintains a steady rental presence with an average of 41 listings available per month. Three-bedroom apartments lead the market at 37% of inventory, followed closely by two-bedroom units at 34%. One-bedroom apartments are less common, accounting for only 10% of available rentals, while studios are relatively scarce at just 2% of the monthly average.
Columbus renters benefit from practical amenities that support everyday apartment living. Dishwashers are the most prevalent feature, available in 34% of listings. Air conditioning appears in 29% of apartments, providing comfort during warmer months. In-unit laundry is also available in 27% of rentals, offering convenient access to washing facilities. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Columbus is 935 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Columbus is 906 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Columbus is 1396 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Columbus average rent prices.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 43 |
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| 💰Best rent deal | 607 Peach St #609 |
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