Average Rent in Columbus, GA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price trends in
Columbus, GA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbus, GA have increased by 4% in the last month and have increased by 9% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Columbus, GA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Columbus, GA is $996. A 1-bedroom apartment in Columbus, GA costs about $899 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $895. Houses for rent in Columbus, GA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,250.


1 bedroom	$850	2%	4%
2 bedroom	$895	1%	4%
3 bedroom	$1,350	1%	11%
4 bedroom	$1,950	5%	42%
Studio	$990	6%	12%

		Comparables
Downtown Columbus	$1,050


Apartments	$996	5%	No Change
Condos	$1,150	3%	No Change
Houses	$1,250	1%	No Change
Rooms	$852	16%	-

Studio

Average rent

$990

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

Last year

42%

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.

Compare rent prices in Columbus, GA to other cities

Median rent prices in Columbus, GA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Auburn, AL.

Columbus

Median rent price$1,195

38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,800

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Columbus, GA is 34% lower than the median rent in Auburn, AL.

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$1,237

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Cost of living in
Columbus, GA

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.