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Columbus, WI Homes for Rent

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  • 584 River Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
    584 River Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
    584 River Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
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    Starting at $945 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    584 River Rd, Columbus, WI 53925

    When you call Kestrel Ridge Apartments home, you'll find yourself surrounded in a beautiful, lush, park-like environment. Our spacious, luxury, one, two, or three bedroom apartment homes include a variety of great amenities. The professional, on-site management staff will assist you in meeting all of your needs.If you would like to learn more about calling Kestrel Ridge Apartments your

    KESTREL RIDGE

    584 River Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
  • 257 Fuller St Unit 4, Columbus, WI 53925
    257 Fuller St Unit 4, Columbus, WI 53925
    257 Fuller St Unit 4, Columbus, WI 53925
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    257 Fuller St Unit 4, Columbus, WI 53925

    Discover this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Columbus, WI. The unit features a private entry and an attached garage for convenient parking and storage. Inside, washer/dryer hookups are provided for in-unit laundry setup. With well-proportioned rooms and practical amenities, this residence offers comfortable, functional living in a desirable location.

    257 Fuller St Unit 4, Columbus, WI 53925
  • W11819 Moriah Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
    W11819 Moriah Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
    W11819 Moriah Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    W11819 Moriah Rd, Columbus, WI 53925

    Beautiful Large Farmhouse For Rent. This very spacious farmhouse has a lot of space inside and out with the farmhouse charm to go with it. If you have ever dreamed of a big farmhouse in the country with the porch and the large yard to mow, this is it. This kitchen is big enough for the big kitchen table for family time plus there is still a full separate dining room. Kitchen appliances included.

    W11819 Moriah Rd, Columbus, WI 53925
Wisconsin Columbia County

Homes for Rent in Columbus, WI

Why Live in Columbus

Between miles of south Wisconsin farmland along the winding Crawfish River, Columbus is a small city with historical character and a close-knit community. Brick storefronts date back to the late 19th century, when Columbus was established as an ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus, WI?
The median rent for a home in Columbus, WI is $1,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Columbus, WI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Columbus, WI, a household needs to earn roughly $60,000 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 $1,500 per month in Columbus, WI, renters typically need to show $4,500 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 Columbus, WI?
In Columbus, WI, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.2, 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 Columbus, WI are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Columbus, WI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Eastern Sun Prairie, Old Village, Downtown Madison, Northern Sun Prairie and Central Sun Prairie, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Columbus, WI

There are currently 3 homes available for rent in Columbus, WI. The median rent is $1,500 per month, with condos at $1,500.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,500
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