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Columbia, PA Condos for Rent

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    $1,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 855 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    560 Walnut St Unit 1 first floor, Columbia, PA 17512

    It is nestled right in the center between Harrisburg, York, and Lancaster. Only 10 minutes from Elizabethtown, Mount Joy, Marietta, etc. Also, there are great places to walk the trail/bike ride/kayak close by! A great marketplace a couple of streets down in a really cool historic building. Lots of great little coffee shops, restaurants, etc. as well as a park within walking distance.

    560 Walnut St Unit 1 first floor, Columbia, PA 17512
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    200 Walnut St Unit Front, Columbia, PA 17512

    200 Walnut St Unit Front, Columbia, PA 17512
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    $1,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    209-209 Locust St Unit 209 Apt 2, Columbia, PA 17512

    209-209 Locust St Unit 209 Apt 2, Columbia, PA 17512
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    $895 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    410 Locust St Unit 2, Columbia, PA 17512

    410 Locust St Unit 2, Columbia, PA 17512
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    $1,245 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    124 N 3rd St Unit 1, Columbia, PA 17512

    124 N 3rd St Unit 1, Columbia, PA 17512
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    180 S 5th St, Columbia, PA 17512

    check out this spacious 2 bedroom apartment - 2-story layout - large kitchen and living room - off-street parking -

    180 S 5th St, Columbia, PA 17512
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    29 S 5th St Unit 2, Columbia, PA 17512

    29 S 5th St Unit 2, Columbia, PA 17512

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in Columbia, PA?
The median rent for a condo in Columbia, PA is $1,245 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Columbia, PA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Columbia, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $54,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,350 per month in Columbia, PA, renters typically need to show $4,050 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Columbia, PA?
In Columbia, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Columbia, PA are best for renting a condo?
The best neighborhood for renting in Columbia, PA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a condo include Chestnut Hill, Downtown York, Cabbage Hill and Downtown Lancaster, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent
7
Median Condo Rent
$1,245
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,070
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,198
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,375
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