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    100 Timber Trail, Columbia, TN 38401
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    2 BEDS $1,084+
    3 BEDS $1,242+
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    1955 Union Place, Columbia, TN 38401
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    2 BEDS $1,319+
    3 BEDS $1,594+
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    2516 Pitts Court, Columbia, TN 38401
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    1422 Club House Drive, Columbia, TN 38401
    1 BED $1,294+
    2 BEDS $1,615+
    3 BEDS $1,742+
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    1112 Nashville Highway, Columbia, TN 38401
    1 BED $1,275
    2 BEDS $1,377
    3 BEDS $1,581
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    113-119 Nashville Hwy, Columbia, TN 38401
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    2477 Palomar Cr., Columbia, TN 38401
    1 BED $1,251+
    2 BEDS $1,467+
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    2401 Arden Village Drive #111, Columbia, TN 38401
    1 BED $1,249+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dining table
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    2550 Pillow Drive, Columbia, TN 38401
    1 BED $1,245+
    2 BEDS $1,427+
    3 BEDS $1,729+
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    2600 Napa Valley Way, Columbia, TN 38401
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,604+
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    3316 Laurel Brook Court, Columbia, TN 38401
    3 BEDS $2,345
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  • A spacious kitchen with white appliances and a dining area with a table and chairs.
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    409 Carol Dr, Columbia, TN 38401
    2 BEDS $1,595
  • A modern kitchen with a central island and pendant lights.
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    June Wilde Ridge, Spring Hill, TN 38401
    1 BED $1,000
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    4013 Kristen St, Spring Hill, TN 37174
    3 BEDS $2,000
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    102 Keelon Gap Road, Spring Hill, TN 37174
    3 BEDS $2,050
  • A living room with a blue couch and a painting on the wall.
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    4020 Chartwell Court, Ste 1101, Spring Hill, TN 37174
    1 BED $1,400+
    2 BEDS $1,600+
    3 BEDS $1,940+
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    300 Sutton Drive, Spring Hill, TN 37174
    3 BEDS $2,460+
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    215 Columns Way, Spring Hill, TN 37174
    1 BED $1,310+
    2 BEDS $1,540+
    3 BEDS $1,720+
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    2880 Commonwealth Dr., Spring Hill, TN 37174
    1 BED $1,391+
    2 BEDS $1,478+
    3 BEDS $1,913+
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    5000-5030 Spedale Court, Spring Hill, TN 37174
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Columbia, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Columbia, TN have increased by 0.82% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,425 to $1,437.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Columbia, TN is $1,437.

Average rent in Columbia, TN

$1,437/mo Columbia, TN average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Columbia, TN is $1,437.

    What's the typical rent budget in Columbia, TN?

    About 27% of apartment rents in Columbia, TN range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 7% of apartments. Around 58% of Columbia’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 9% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Columbia, TN (58%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Columbia, TN

    46 /100
    Car-Dependent
    21 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 21

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Columbia, TN last updated?

    Prices and availability in Columbia, TN were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Columbia, TN?

    The best apartments in Columbia, TN are: Cedar Pointe, Graymere Apartments, The Ashley Columbia, Lakes of Columbia and The Kensington.

    What is the average rent in Columbia, TN?

    The average rent in Columbia, TN is $1,394.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Columbia, TN?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Columbia, TN is between $1,000 and $2,367.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Columbia, TN?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Columbia, TN is between $1,084 and $2,764.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Columbia, TN?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Columbia, TN is between $1,242 and $3,173.

    What type of rental buildings are in Columbia, TN?

    In Columbia, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Columbia’s rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Columbia, TN?

    The average age of rental buildings in Columbia is 28 years old, with 46% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Columbia, TN?

    Studio apartments in Columbia are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 28% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Columbia, TN

    Columbia, Tennessee, located approximately 45 miles south of Nashville, serves as a charming gateway to the southern part of the state. The city's economy is buoyed by sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, which draw a diverse workforce. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Chickasaw Trace County Park offers expansive trails and scenic views along the Duck River, which is one of the most biodiverse rivers in North America. The city also boasts a rich arts scene, with the Columbia Arts Building hosting artists' studios and galleries. Historical features are prominent, highlighted by the James K. Polk Home and Museum. Columbia’s neighborhoods vary from historic districts with antebellum homes to more modern suburban developments. The local cuisine mirrors the region's diversity, with an array of barbecue joints and southern eateries, alongside growing options in global cuisines. Educational opportunities include several well-regarded public schools in the Maury County School District and private institutions, providing solid options for resident families.

    Renting in Columbia, TN

    Columbia offers a range of rental options, from historic homes in the downtown district to modern apartments and single-family homes in the suburban stretches. Architectural styles in the downtown area include Victorian, Craftsman, and Colonial, with many properties located within walking distance to local cafes, shops, and the city's main public library. The northern neighborhoods offer more contemporary housing close to major shopping centers and parks, appealing to families and professionals alike. Typical rental properties include spacious single-family homes in the suburbs, while apartments and smaller homes can commonly be found closer to the city center, suited to young professionals and couples.

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    Shopping in Columbia, TN

    Shopping in Columbia provides a mix of experiences, from large retail centers to unique local boutiques. The Columbia Mall on James Campbell Blvd is the primary shopping hub, featuring a variety of national retail chains and dining options. Downtown Columbia is known for its local crafts and antique stores, offering shoppers a chance to purchase unique, locally-made items. Common grocery chains like Kroger and Walmart are readily available, and the city also prides itself on its local market, Columbia Farmers' Fresh Market, which showcases seasonal produce and local goods.

    Transportation in Columbia, TN

    Columbia’s transportation options facilitate easy commuting and travel. The city is served by several major highways, with Interstate 65 providing direct access to Nashville. Public transportation includes the South Central Area Transit which operates routes linking key areas of the city including shopping centers, residential areas, and major employers. The Maury County Airport caters to regional air travel, and for international flights, Nashville International Airport is less than an hour’s drive away. For more localized travel, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also active in Columbia, enhancing connectivity within the city.

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