What's the average rent in Columbus, IN?

Rental Market Trends in Columbus, IN

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Columbus, IN is $1,350 per month, which is 29% lower than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,350

-2.0%-$28 decrease month-over-month

-10.0%-$150 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,181

HOUSES

$1,900

TOWNHOUSES

$1,600

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Columbus, IN at $1,181 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,900 per month. Townhomes average $1,600 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,095
2 Bedrooms	$1,400
3 Bedrooms	$1,600
4 Bedrooms	$2,300
All	$1,350

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Columbus, IN is $1,095 per month, followed by $1,400 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,600 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,300 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,600
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,600

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$950
2 Bedrooms	$1,200
3 Bedrooms	$1,350
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,075

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN is $950 per month, followed by $1,200 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $1,350 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$750
2 Bedrooms	$1,450
3 Bedrooms	$1,800
4 Bedrooms	$2,300
All	$1,900

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Columbus, IN is $750 per month, followed by $1,450 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,800 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,300 for a 4 bedroom house.