What's the average rent in Columbus, IN?

Rental Market Trends in Columbus, IN

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of November 2026, the average rent in Columbus, IN is $1,484 per month, which is 23% lower than the national average rent of $1,932 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,484

-1.1%-$16 decrease month-over-month

6.1%$85 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,194

HOUSES

$1,900

TOWNHOUSES

$1,895

As of November 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Columbus, IN at $1,194 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,900 per month. Townhomes average $1,895 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,115
2 Bedrooms	$1,275
3 Bedrooms	$1,770
4 Bedrooms	$2,200
All	$1,484

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Columbus, IN is $1,115 per month, followed by $1,275 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,770 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,200 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,895
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,895

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$895
2 Bedrooms	$1,050
3 Bedrooms	$2,400
4 Bedrooms	$3,750
All	$1,100

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN is $895 per month, followed by $1,050 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,400 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,750 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,100
2 Bedrooms	$1,275
3 Bedrooms	$1,800
4 Bedrooms	$2,295
All	$1,900

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Columbus, IN is $1,100 per month, followed by $1,275 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,800 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,295 for a 4 bedroom house.