What's the average rent in Columbus, IN?

Rental Market Trends in Columbus, IN

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Columbus, IN is $1,452 per month, which is 26% lower than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,452

4.1%$57 increase month-over-month

-6.4%-$98 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,210

HOUSES

$2,045

TOWNHOUSES

$1,500

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Columbus, IN at $1,210 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,045 per month. Townhomes average $1,500 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,135
2 Bedrooms	$1,360
3 Bedrooms	$1,895
4 Bedrooms	$2,600
All	$1,452

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Columbus, IN is $1,135 per month, followed by $1,360 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,895 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,600 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,500
3 Bedrooms	$1,495
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,500

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Columbus, IN is $1,500 per month, followed by $1,495 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,100
2 Bedrooms	$1,300
3 Bedrooms	$1,350
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,150

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN is $1,100 per month, followed by $1,300 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $1,350 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$1,233
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,600
All	$2,045

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Columbus, IN is $1,500 per month, followed by $1,233 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,000 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,600 for a 4 bedroom house.