Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 20, 2025

Average rent in
Columbus, MS

Last updated on November 20, 2025

Last updated on November 20, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbus, MS is $1,099. This is -43%, or $821, lower than the national average.

$0.87

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,099

increased by22%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

20

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbus, MS is $1,099. This is -43%, or $821, lower than the national average.

$0.87

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

24%
36%
18%
18%
3%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

52%
48%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

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 price trends in
Columbus, MS

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbus, MS have increased by 6% in the last month and have increased by 22% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Columbus, MS

The monthly rent for an apartment in Columbus, MS is $812. A 1-bedroom apartment in Columbus, MS costs about $750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $800. Houses for rent in Columbus, MS are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,750.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,200

31%

58%

2 bedroom

$800

4%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,550

2%

16%

4 bedroom

$619

8%

39%

Studio

$1,509

No Change

121%

Studio

Average rent

$1,509

Last year

121%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

58%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$619

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

39%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Columbus, MS, 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, MS to other cities

Median rent prices in Columbus, MS for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Aberdeen, MS.

Columbus

Median rent price$1,099
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$850
decreased by56%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Columbus, MS is 29% higher than the median rent in Aberdeen, MS.

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