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Student Housing in Columbus

Columbus, Georgia offers an ideal college-town environment with vibrant student communities centered around Columbus State University, Columbus Technical College, and Chattahoochee Valley Community College. With 23 dedicated housing options near campus, finding your perfect student home is seamless and convenient. The area thrives with a youthful energy, featuring trendy restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues tailored to student budgets and lifestyles. Downtown Columbus pulses with affordable dining options, live music venues, and social hotspots where students naturally congregate. Whether you're grabbing weekend brunch or exploring nightlife, everything feels accessible and welcoming to the college crowd. Transportation is straightforward, with most housing options positioned within walking distance or a short drive to campus facilities. The interconnected streets make commuting between classes effortless, while local transit options support your independence without requiring a car. The housing landscape caters specifically to student needs—from shared apartments to on-campus proximity living—all designed to foster community and affordability. Beyond bricks and mortar, these neighborhoods create the authentic college experience where friendships flourish, memories form, and your student years truly come alive.

Housing Overview

Location
Columbus, GA
Properties
23 listed
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What to Know About Columbus

Key highlights for students considering Columbus

23 student housing options available near campus

Home to Columbus State University and two technical colleges

Affordable cost of living compared to other college towns

Easy access to dining options throughout the downtown area

Public transit and walkable neighborhoods for students

Student Life in Columbus

# Student Life in Columbus, Georgia Columbus offers an inviting atmosphere for students pursuing degrees at Columbus State University, Columbus Technical College, and Chattahoochee Valley Community College. The city combines affordability with genuine Southern charm, making it an excellent college destination. The city attracts students through its vibrant riverside location along the Chattahoochee River, outdoor recreation opportunities, and welcoming community. With 23 housing options available, students can find accommodations that fit various budgets and preferences. Popular student neighborhoods offer proximity to campus while maintaining affordability—a significant advantage compared to larger college towns. Part-time employment is readily available through retail, hospitality, and service industries concentrated near university areas. Many businesses actively hire student workers, offering flexible schedules that accommodate academic demands. Columbus' social scene thrives around the historic downtown district, featuring restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues. The city hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, including the RiverFest celebration, which brings the student community together. The Riverwalk provides scenic spaces for studying or relaxing between classes. Cost of living remains reasonable compared to other college towns, with affordable dining options, entertainment, and housing helping students stretch limited budgets further. What truly sets Columbus apart is its authentic local culture deeply rooted in history and arts. The city's commitment to preserving heritage while embracing modern amenities creates a unique environment where students can thrive academically while enjoying genuine community connections and Southern hospitality that makes their college years memorable.

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23 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Columbus

Second Avenue Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 2021 · 120 units
4.0(74)
B-
2.3 mi from campus

Second Avenue Apartments is a 120-unit apartment community located at 1527 3rd Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 2.3 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 2021, the community features units equipped with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with granite countertops, and amenities including air conditioning, heating, cable TV, and gated community access.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities C
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCeiling FansDishwasherFreezer+13 more

RoseHill Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1968 · 24 units
3.0(5)
B-
1.2 mi from campus

RoseHill Apartments is a 24-unit apartment community located at 2900 Hamilton Rd in Columbus, GA, approximately 1.2 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1968, the property offers furnished units with air conditioning, full kitchens including dishwashers and microwaves, high-speed internet, cable TV, and on-site laundry facilities. Each unit features a balcony patio, ceiling fans, and various storage options.

Location BReputation BAmenities C-
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpetCeiling FansDishwasher+12 more

HillCrest Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1983 · 34 units
4.0(11)
B-
2.6 mi from campus

HillCrest Apartments is a 34-unit apartment community located at 1528 Wildwood Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 2.6 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1983, the property offers in-unit amenities including full kitchens with granite countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, dishwashers, and ice makers, along with common laundry facilities. Additional features include air conditioning, heating, cable TV, hardwood floors, carpet, ceiling fans, and garbage disposals.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities C+
Air ConditioningCable TvCarpetCeiling FansDishwasherFreezer+18 more

Gentian Court Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1978 · 26 units
3.0(7)
C+
2.5 mi from campus

Gentian Court Apartments is a 26-unit apartment community located at 3515 Gentian Blvd in Columbus, GA, approximately 2.5 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1978, the property offers units equipped with full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, dishwashers, and high-speed internet access. The community is smoke-free and includes amenities such as air conditioning, heating, garbage disposal, and laundry facilities.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities D
Air ConditioningCarpetDishwasherFull KitchenGarbage DisposalHeating+5 more

Claflin School Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 2020 · 44 units
3.0(15)
C+
2.3 mi from campus

Claflin School Apartments is a 44-unit apartment community located at 1532 5th Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 2.3 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 2020, the property offers fully equipped kitchens with appliances, air conditioning, and common amenities including a clubhouse, laundry facilities, courtyard, and picnic area.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities C-
Air ConditioningClubhouseGatedCourtyardDishwasherFull Kitchen+10 more

University Crossing Student Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1969 · 96 units
3.0(53)
C+
2.4 mi from campus

University Crossing Student Apartments is a 96-unit apartment community located at 4226 University Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 2.4 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1969, the community offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and high-speed internet access. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, pool, gated community entrance, on-site management, and controlled access.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities C+
24hr FitnessAir ConditioningCable TvGatedDishwasherFitness Center+18 more

Midtown Towers Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1969 · 25 units
4.0(11)
B
2.7 mi from campus

Midtown Towers Apartments is a 25-unit apartment community located at 1258 Cedar Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 2.7 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1969, the property offers units equipped with full kitchens, air conditioning, heating, and various amenities including cable TV, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and granite countertops. The community features 24/7 maintenance, controlled access, an elevator, and additional conveniences such as balcony patios and hardwood floors.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities B-
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpetCeiling Fans+20 more

Club Hill Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1973 · 232 units
3.0(30)
B
1.7 mi from campus

Club Hill Apartments is a 232-unit apartment community located at 2840 Warm Springs Rd in Columbus, GA, approximately 1.7 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1973, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with dishwashers, high-speed internet, a dog park, and a jogging trail. 24/7 maintenance is available to residents.

Location BReputation B-Amenities B
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCarpetCeiling FansDishwasher+23 more

Le Craw on 13th

Columbus, GA · Built 1986 · 26 units
5.0(13)
B
2.6 mi from campus

Le Craw on 13th is a 26-unit apartment community located at 1918 13th St in Columbus, GA, approximately 2.6 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1986, the property offers furnished units with full kitchens featuring granite countertops, dishwashers, and garbage disposals, along with amenities including 24/7 maintenance, 24-hour fitness facilities, air conditioning, and controlled access.

Location C+Reputation AAmenities B+
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpet+26 more

The Village on Cherokee

Columbus, GA · Built 1971 · 85 units
4.0(14)
B+
1.4 mi from campus

The Village on Cherokee is an 85-unit apartment community located at 3113 Cherokee Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 1.4 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1971, the property offers units equipped with full kitchens, air conditioning, heating, dishwashers, and in-unit amenities including balcony patios and ceiling fans. The community features controlled access, a convenience store, and common BBQ grilling areas.

Location BReputation B+Amenities A-
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable TvCarpetCeiling Fans+27 more

Legends at Armour Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 2018 · 48 units
4.0(26)
B
1.7 mi from campus

Legends at Armour Apartments is a 48-unit apartment community built in 2018, located at 4002 Armour Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 1.7 miles from Columbus Technical College. Units feature full kitchens with granite countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, hardwood floors, and air conditioning. Community amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, community lounge, courtyard, and BBQ grill.

Location BReputation B+Amenities B-
24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBBQ AreaCable TvCarpetCeiling Fans+19 more

Northgate Village Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1976 · 151 units
2.0(19)
C-
3.6 mi from campus

Northgate Village Apartments is a 151-unit community located at 4400 Warm Springs Rd in Columbus, GA, approximately 3.6 miles from Columbus Technical College. The property offers amenities including a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, business center, on-site management, 24/7 maintenance, and high-speed internet. Built in 1976, the smoke-free community provides laundry facilities, a picnic area, and playground.

Location C-Reputation CAmenities D
24 7 MaintenanceBusiness CenterClubhouseFitness CenterInternetLaundry+5 more

Woodville Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1972 · 95 units
3.0(24)
C
3.2 mi from campus

Woodville Apartments is a 95-unit community located at 3940 Macon Rd in Columbus, GA, approximately 3.2 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1972, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with granite countertops, high-speed internet, a pool, and a movie theater.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities C
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCeiling FansCourtyardDishwasher+13 more

The Palms Residences

Columbus, GA · Built 1983 · 386 units
3.0(24)
C+
3.3 mi from campus

The Palms Residences is an apartment community located at 2700 Double Churches Rd in Columbus, GA, approximately 3.3 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1983, the property offers 386 units with amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, game room, dog park, jogging trail, and gated community access. Units feature full kitchens, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and high-speed internet, with on-site management and laundry facilities available.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities C+
BBQ AreaClubhouseGatedDog ParkFitness CenterFull Kitchen+18 more

Overlook at Midtown Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1965 · 73 units
3.0(18)
C
3.1 mi from campus

Overlook at Midtown Apartments is a 73-unit apartment community located at 100 Lockwood Ct in Columbus, GA, approximately 3.1 miles from Columbus Technical College. The property, built in 1965, offers units equipped with full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and heating. Amenities include a pool, courtyard, picnic area, BBQ grill, cable TV, and laundry facilities.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities D+
Air ConditioningBBQ AreaCable TvCourtyardFull KitchenHeating+7 more

Preserve at Columbus Park

Columbus, GA · Built 2010 · 300 units
4.0(19)
C
3.1 mi from campus

Preserve at Columbus Park is an apartment community located at 5462 Whittlesey Blvd in Columbus, GA, approximately 3.1 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 2010, the community offers 300 units with amenities including a fitness center, pool, dog park, clubhouse, gated access, high-speed internet, and designated storage areas. The property maintains a smoke-free environment and operates 24-hour fitness facilities.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities D
24hr FitnessClubhouseDog ParkFireplaceFitness CenterGated Community+5 more

The Hill Apartments - Student Living

Columbus, GA · Built 1969 · 104 units
4.0(44)
C+
526.9 mi from campus

The Hill Apartments is a 104-unit student housing community located at 3528 Gentian Blvd in Columbus, GA, originally built in 1969. The property offers amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, basketball court, dog park, business center, and units equipped with full kitchens, dishwashers, air conditioning, and cable TV. 24/7 maintenance and controlled access are available to residents.

Location DReputation B+Amenities B+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBasketballBBQ AreaBusiness Center+28 more

Greystone Pointe Columbus

Columbus, GA · Built 2022 · 260 units
4.0(61)
C+
5.5 mi from campus

Greystone Pointe Columbus is a 260-unit apartment community located at 2100 Guard Old Rd in Columbus, GA, approximately 5.5 miles from Columbus Technical College. Completed in 2022, the community features amenities including a fitness center, gated access, full kitchens with granite countertops, and 24/7 maintenance services. Units include air conditioning, heating, balcony patios, and appliances such as dishwashers and freezers.

Location DReputation B+Amenities B
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness Center+22 more

Pembrook Apartments

Columbus, GA · Built 1970 · 109 units
4.0(15)
C
4.1 mi from campus

Pembrook Apartments is a 109-unit apartment community located at 3807 Pembrook Ct in Columbus, GA, approximately 4.1 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1970, the property offers amenities including air conditioning, a pool, laundry facilities, a dog park, BBQ grill, playground, and vaulted ceilings.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities D
Air ConditioningBBQ AreaDog ParkLaundryPlaygroundPool+1 more

Liberty Garden Townhomes

Columbus, GA · Built 1995 · 88 units
4.0(13)
C
3.4 mi from campus

Liberty Garden Townhomes is an 88-unit apartment community located at 675 6th Ave in Columbus, GA, approximately 3.4 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 1995, the property offers units equipped with air conditioning, heating, full kitchens, dishwashers, and washer-dryer hookups, along with community amenities including laundry facilities and high-speed internet. The community maintains smoke-free policies and includes wheelchair-accessible units.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities D
Air ConditioningDishwasherFull KitchenHeatingInternetLaundry+3 more

Greystone Farms Reserve

Columbus, GA · Built 2009 · 206 units
4.0(58)
B-
5.3 mi from campus

Greystone Farms Reserve is a 206-unit apartment community located at 7461 Blackmon Rd in Columbus, GA, approximately 5.3 miles from Columbus Technical College. Built in 2009, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, balcony patios, bike storage, business center, car wash, dog park, and a clubhouse with controlled access.

Location DReputation B+Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBike StorageBusiness CenterCable Tv+32 more

Clearview Hall

Columbus, GA
4.0(16)
B
Near Columbus

Clearview Hall is a student housing property located at 56 Clearview Circle in Columbus, GA, just 0.2 miles from Columbus State University. The residence offers convenient proximity to campus for Columbus State students.

Location A-Reputation B+Amenities D-

Clearview Hall

Columbus, GA
4.0(10)
B
Near Columbus

Clearview Hall is a student housing property located at 58 Clearview Circle in Columbus, Georgia, just 0.1 miles from Columbus State University. The residence provides convenient proximity to campus facilities and academic buildings.

Location A-Reputation B+Amenities D-
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