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Apartments for Rent in Columbia, TN under $1200

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    Crest At Arden Village Apartments

    4.5 (2)
    2401 Arden Village Drive #111, Columbia, TN 38401
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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    1 bd $1,189+
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    The Farm At Golston Hill Collection

    2550 Pillow Drive, Columbia, TN 38401
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    2 bd $1,140+
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    Columbia Hills Apartments

    3.5 (1)
    200 Mcmeen Circle, Columbia, TN 38401
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 1555 Main St. North 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $799
    2 bd $842
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    Willow Bend Apartments

    1555 Main St. North, Mt. Pleasant, TN 38474
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors

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    The Columns On Main

    4.5 (46)
    215 Columns Way, Spring Hill, TN 37174
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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When were prices and availability in Columbia, TN last updated?

Prices and availability in Columbia, TN were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Columbia, TN?

In Columbia, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 1% of Columbia's rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Columbia, TN under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in Columbia, TN under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Columbia, TN, where the average rent is $1,325 per month, there are 11 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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