Cheap Houses for Rent in Columbus, MS

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Apartments For Rent Near Columbus, MS

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Average Rent Trends in Columbus, MS

Rent in Columbus, MS varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house stayed about the same in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Nov 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Sep 2025$1,495
Oct 2025$1,500
Nov 2025$1,800
Dec 2025$1,695
Jan 2026$1,695
Feb 2026$1,600
Mar 2026$1,600
Apr 2026$1,550
May 2026$1,800
Jun 2026$1,700
Jul 2026$1,700
Aug 2026$1,700
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$710$800$1,600$2,600$1,128
Townhomes—$2,000$2,500—$2,000
Apartments and Condos$695$800$775—$775
Houses—$800$1,700$2,600$1,700
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Columbus, MS

  • What is the average rent of a house in Columbus, MS?
    The average rent of a house in Columbus, MS is $1,700 per month. This is about 13% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent for a house cheapest in Columbus, MS?
    In the last year, the average rent in Columbus, MS was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,300 per month.
  • When is the average rent for a house most expensive in Columbus, MS?
    In the last year, the average rent in Columbus, MS was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,800 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 3 bedroom house compare to a 2 bedroom house in Columbus, MS?
    The average rent of a 3 bedroom house in Columbus, MS is $1,700 per month. That is about $900 more than the cost of a 2 bedroom house.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Columbus, MS?
    There are 39 available houses to rent in Columbus, MS.
  • What are some zip codes in Columbus, MS?
    Columbus, MS includes zip codes such as: 39702, 39701, 39705, 39743, 39710.
  • What are some cities near Columbus, MS?
    Some nearby cities include: Mayhew, Artesia, Steens, Crawford, Macedonia. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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