Student housing for rent in Columbus, GA
Apartments in Columbus, GA for student housing, short-term rentals, long-term stays and corporate housing
Featured studios and 1-bedroom apartments in Columbus
Perfect for students looking for privacy. Everything is set up before you arrive, so you can focus on your studies from day one.
1/3
Available 22 Oct 2026
1
1#1670274P • Fountain Court, Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1669302P • Warm Springs Road, East Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1681173P • Warm Springs Road, East Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1670304P • Fountain Court, Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1679741P • Macon Road, Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1669289P • Warm Springs Road, East Columbus
Available 25 Oct 2026
11#1583115P • Saint Marys Road, Columbus
Available 25 Oct 2026
11#1583326P • Saint Marys Road, Columbus
Available 01 Nov 2026
11#1675912P • Rollins Way, Columbus
Featured 2+ bedroom apartments in Columbus
These multi-bedroom apartments are ideal for students who want to stay with friends or fellow students.
Elevate your stay with
Book easily • No hard credit checks, and no credit needed for international students.
All utilities included • Costs are predictable, so you can plan your budget with confidence.
Contract freeze • You can choose to freeze up to 3 months when you’re away.
Study space • All our apartments have a dedicated study space and super-fast Wi-Fi.
Referral bonus • Refer a classmate and earn a $150 discount (paid in local currency) for referrals.
Welcome gift • Snag a $50 Gift Card (paid in local currency) as part of your 'Welcome Kit' upon move-in.
Book easily • No hard credit checks, and no credit needed for international students.
All utilities included • Costs are predictable, so you can plan your budget with confidence.
Contract freeze • You can choose to freeze up to 3 months when you’re away.
Study space • All our apartments have a dedicated study space and super-fast Wi-Fi.
Referral bonus • Refer a classmate and earn a $150 discount (paid in local currency) for referrals.
Welcome gift • Snag a $50 Gift Card (paid in local currency) as part of your 'Welcome Kit' upon move-in.
Universities near our Columbus apartments
Trusted by students and families worldwide
“Great prices for this type of accommodation. The flat came with furniture and appliances, it felt like an excellent deal!”
Katja S.
“Picking between neighborhoods made me feel good about where my daughter would live. I knew it was a safe area and I didn’t need to worry.”
Emma H.
Most viewed apartments this week
1/3
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1665443P • Georgia 22 Spur, East Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1665343P • Georgia 22 Spur, East Columbus
Available 08 Nov 2026
11#1675971P • Saint Marys Road, Columbus
Available 08 Nov 2026
11#1675966P • Saint Marys Road, Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1680295P • Saint Marys Road, Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1680317P • Saint Marys Road, Columbus
Available 01 Nov 2026
11#1675973P • Rollins Way, Columbus
Available 01 Jan 2027
11#1679789P • Macon Road, Columbus
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1679740P • Macon Road, Columbus
Why guests choose Blueground
Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.
Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.
Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.
QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.
Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.
One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
100k+100,000+
Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
10k+10,000+
Students hosted
Popular features for student housing in Columbus
Pets allowed
Washer/dryer in unit
Parking
Air conditioning
Elevator
BluegroundColumbus, GAStudent housing
Pocket guide to student housing in Columbus
Columbus, Georgia, is a student destination anchored by institutions such as Columbus State University and known for its Chattahoochee River setting, arts scene, and historic downtown. The city attracts undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as international and exchange students seeking study opportunities in the region. Finding housing can be challenging because of limited availability, differing lease requirements, and the practical difficulties of relocating from another country or state. Fully furnished student accommodation in Columbus offers a more straightforward option, while off-campus housing in Columbus can provide reliable living arrangements without the need to transport or buy furniture.
Blueground’s student apartments in Columbus are fully furnished and designed to be ready for move-in, helping students settle in with less preparation. Flexible lease lengths can support academic schedules, while locations with access to universities, public transport, shops, and daily services make commuting and errands easier. Each home can provide useful features for student life, including dedicated study space, high-speed internet, and layouts suitable for individual living or sharing. For students comparing off-campus apartments in Columbus, a furnished Blueground home offers a clear way to arrange housing before arriving in the city.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum length of stay for student accommodation in Columbus?
Blueground student apartments in Columbus typically require a minimum stay of 30 days, though terms may vary by apartment. This off-campus student housing in Columbus can accommodate a semester, term-time stay, or full academic year. Flexible rental durations also suit international students and those attending shorter programs, including Erasmus or other exchange programs, subject to availability.
Are Blueground's student housing options suitable for international and Erasmus students?
Yes—Blueground’s student apartments in Columbus are suitable for international and Erasmus/exchange students, with fully online booking and flexible lease options that make arranging accommodation from abroad easier. Furnished, move-in-ready apartments offer off-campus flexibility for semester stays or shorter visits, subject to availability. Students seeking student accommodation in Columbus can explore locations near their campus and public transport to simplify daily travel. Blueground’s guest support services also help students settle in and get assistance during their stay.
How much does student housing in Columbus cost, and are utilities included?
The cost of student housing in Columbus varies by apartment size, location, season, and length of stay. Some off-campus properties bundle utilities such as electricity, water, internet, and heating into rent, while others charge separately, so students should confirm what each advertised price includes. Local and international students should request an itemized breakdown of rent, utility charges, deposits, and any application or administrative fees before booking. Comparing the total monthly cost—not just rent—helps students budget predictably and avoid unexpected expenses.
How is staying with Blueground different from staying in a student dorm?
Blueground’s off-campus housing in Columbus offers students more privacy than a typical university dorm, with fully furnished apartments that include kitchens and living spaces. You have more control over your study environment and space to host friends, without the communal routines and shared hall rules of dorm life. Flexible lease lengths let you find a stay that fits your academic schedule, while choosing a location that suits your commute to campus. It’s a more independent way to live, with room to cook, relax, and build your own routine.
Can I extend my stay with Blueground if I want to stay longer?
Yes, students can often extend their lease with Blueground if their academic program continues, subject to availability. For those seeking student accommodation Columbus, this flexibility makes semester-to-semester extensions a convenient option for off-campus living. Staying in the same furnished apartment means you can avoid moving and stay focused on your studies, whether you’re exploring student housing Columbus or comparing student rentals Columbus.
What documents do students need to rent an apartment with Blueground?
To book student accommodation in Columbus with Blueground, you’ll typically need a valid passport or government-issued ID, proof of enrollment or student status, and basic personal and contact information. Requirements can vary, but the process is designed to be accessible for international, Erasmus, and exchange students, with no local guarantor needed in many cases. You can complete booking and document verification digitally, making it simple to arrange your apartment before you arrive.
Can I cancel a reservation or end my stay early?
For Blueground-managed homes
- After booking, if you request to cancel 15 or more days before move-in, there’s a half month’s rent charge. If you request to cancel fewer than 15 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.
- After booking, if you request to cancel 30 or more days before move-in, there’s a charge of 12% of the booking value. If you request to cancel fewer than 30 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.