Columbus, IN rental market

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Last updated October 3, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Columbus, IN is $1,500.

Average rent

$1,500

Month-over-month change

+$5

Year-over-year change

+$50

Available rentals

107

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $725 to $3,950.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7003
$8002
$9007
$1,0009
$1,1008
$1,20017
$1,30010
$1,4008
$1,5006
$1,6006
$1,7006
$1,80011
$1,9008
$2,0004
$2,1003
$2,2003
$2,3005
$2,4004
$2,5003
$2,7003
$2,8002
$2,9002
$3,0001
$3,1001
$3,2001
$3,4002
$3,5002
$3,6002
$3,7001
$3,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $50 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,350$1,575
Feb$1,395$1,600
Mar$1,395$1,477
Apr$1,700$1,385
May$1,575$1,305
Jun$1,595$1,395
Jul$1,750$1,395
Aug$1,439$1,407
Sep$1,450$1,495
Oct$1,470$1,528
Nov$1,407No data
Dec$1,477No data

Market temperature

The Columbus, IN rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Columbus, IN is 25% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Columbus, IN?

The average rent in Columbus, IN is $1,500.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Columbus, IN?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbus, IN is $785 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN is $1,100 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN is $1,300 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN is $1,800 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Columbus, IN is $2,550 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Columbus, IN?

Houses in Columbus, IN rent between $725 - $3,950 with an average rent of $1,500.

8. How has the rent in Columbus, IN changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Columbus, IN increased by $50

9. How much has the rent in Columbus, IN increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Columbus, IN increased by $5

10. How many available rentals are there in Columbus, IN?

There are currently 107 rentals available in Columbus, IN.

11. How do rent prices in Columbus, IN compare with the national average?

The average rent in Columbus, IN is $1,500 — 25% lower the national average of $2,000.

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