Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 8, 2026
Last updated on February 8, 2026
Last updated on February 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbus, GA is $1,175. This is -38%, or $725, lower than the national average.
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As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbus, GA is $1,175. This is -38%, or $725, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbus, GA have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Columbus, GA is $979. A 1-bedroom apartment in Columbus, GA costs about $775 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $921. Houses for rent in Columbus, GA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,300.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $775 | No Change | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $900 | 2% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,350 | No Change | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $1,997 | 1% | 37% | |
Studio | $1,125 | 2% | 2% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Columbus | $1,842 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $979 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $975 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,300 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $880 | 6% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$775
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,997
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
37%
Downtown Columbus
Average rent
$1,842
Apartments
Average rent
$979
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$975
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$880
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Columbus, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Columbus, GA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Auburn, AL.
Columbus
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Columbus, GA is 27% lower than the median rent in Auburn, AL.
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The overall cost of living in Columbus, GA is about the same as the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 7% lower |
Groceries | 2% lower |
Health | 275% higher |
Housing | 30% lower |
Transportation | 8% lower |
Utilities | 11% lower |
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
421 Central Cir, Columbus, GA 31904
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2520 16th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
2 beds
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
323 Leary Ave, Columbus, GA 31907
2 beds
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2207 19th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
2 beds
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$695
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$800
$700
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
301 Leary Ave, Columbus, GA 31907
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$700
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$6,732
$6,482
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$6,316
$5,798
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$6,034
$5,688
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
5765 Miller Ct, Columbus, GA 31909
Studio
0 baths
$5,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Columbus house for rent in Columbus
918 3rd Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
Studio
0 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
4736 Timarron Loop, Columbus, GA 31909
5 beds
4 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
6317 Fox Chapel Dr, Columbus, GA 31904
4 beds
3 baths
$4,200
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Columbus
5 beds
4 baths
$4,999
$4,000
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
6029 Flat Rock Rd, Columbus, GA 31907
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$949–$1,534
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4343 Victory Dr, Columbus, GA 31903
2 beds
1 bath
$850–$875
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 8
4d ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
1 bed
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
4 beds
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$6,732
$6,482
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$6,034
$5,688
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6029 Flat Rock Rd, Columbus, GA 31907
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$949–$1,534
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,851
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$6,316
$5,798
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4343 Victory Dr, Columbus, GA 31903
2 beds
1 bath
$850–$875
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 8
2d ago
House for rent in Columbus
5 beds
4 baths
$4,999
$4,000
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
100 Lockwood Ct, Columbus, GA 31906
2 beds
1 bath
$825–$925
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 10
2d ago
3201 1st Ave, Columbus, GA 31904
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,050–$1,450
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
2 baths
$1,020
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
6029 Flat Rock Rd, Columbus, GA 31907
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$949–$1,534
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4343 Victory Dr, Columbus, GA 31903
2 beds
1 bath
$850–$875
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 8
2d ago
House for rent in Columbus
5 beds
4 baths
$4,999
$4,000
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbus
1 bed
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
1 bath
$1,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbus
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$6,732
$6,482
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$6,034
$5,688
Price drop
Apartment for rent