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Apartments for Rent in Columbus, NE

Stretched along the banks of the Loup River, Columbus is a small town steeped in a rich history. Columbus is a history buff’s dream, containing the Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial, Spanish-American War Veterans Memorial, and the Platte County Museum among many other historical markers.

Past blends with present in Columbus’ downtown area, which is brimming with modern eateries, specialty shops, and government buildings. Recreational opportunities abound in Columbus as well, with active mainstays like Pawnee Plunge Water Park, Quail Run Golf Course, and Bob Lake Trail as well as convenient access to the Loup and Platte Rivers. Larger cities like Omaha and Lincoln are a little over an hour’s drive from Columbus, should you crave big-city bustle for a weekend getaway. Getting around from Columbus is easy with access to U.S. 30 and U.S. 81 in addition to the Columbus Airport.


Columbus, NE Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Columbus, NE?

The average rent in Columbus is $973. When you rent an apartment in Columbus, you can expect to pay as little as $973 or as much as $1,108, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Columbus, NE?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbus, NE is $1,108 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus, NE?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Columbus, NE is $973 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Columbus, NE?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Columbus, NE is $1,082 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Columbus, NE?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Columbus, NE is $1,105 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Columbus, NE?

Transit options in Columbus vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Columbus, NE?

In Columbus, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Columbus Middle School, Centennial Elementary School, and Lost Creek Elementary School.

What are the top middle schools in Columbus, NE?

Columbus is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Columbus Middle School and Boys & Girls Home-Columbus.

What are the top high schools in Columbus, NE?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Columbus apartments near top-ranking high schools like Columbus High School and Boys & Girls Home-Columbus.

What colleges and universities are in Columbus, NE?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Columbus, you’ll have access to Central C.C., Columbus Campus.

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