ACS 2023 · HUD FY2027 · 19 ZCTAs with ACS

Columbus apartment-building stock & renter economics

Columbus apartment pages lead with 5–49 and 50+ unit stock, LIHTC, HUD-assisted multifamily, and allocated 5+ permits. 2-unit stock lives on the duplex page.

19 ZCTAs · 19 with ACS. Medians across ACS ZIPs; totals for stock. Not a listing feed.

Population
250,258
Households
95,819
Housing units
109,070
5–49 unit stock
14,338
50+ unit stock
4,627
Median renter share
28.2%
ACS median rent
$921
Contract rent
$696
1BR SAFMR
$1,050
2BR SAFMR
$1,210
SAFMR / ACS rent
1.23×
Vacancy (ACS)
11.3%
Pop Δ 2018–2023
-1.5%
Median HH income
$71,579
Rent burden ≥30%
38.2%
Rent burden ≥50%
17.1%
LIHTC projects / units
48 / 4,928
HUD assisted MF
11 / 934
Alloc. 5+ permits
246

LIHTC and HUD-assisted counts are inventory of record in these ZCTAs — typically 5+ unit buildings, not duplexes. 5+ permits are county BPS allocated by ZCTA housing-unit share.

ZCTA ≈ USPS ZIP. ACS 5-year 2023 lags construction. Units-in-structure is Census standing stock (2-unit vs 3–4 vs 5–49 vs 50+), not the live FMLS card. SAFMR is a bedroom-specific HUD voucher benchmark, not asking rent. LIHTC / assisted-MF are inventory of record and belong on apartment pages. 5+ permits are county BPS 2025 allocated by ZCTA housing-unit share. Brokerage is Georgia-only.

Apartment Buildings for Sale in Columbus

5+ unit product is the exception. Statewide apartments is the hunt if this page is thin. Columbus is Muscogee / western Georgia cash-flow. Fort and local employment matter more than Georgia Tech comps. Jeff Crowe CRE (Georgia license 355533, Century 21 The Avenues in Calhoun) represents buyers and sellers of this inventory.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Columbus Apartment Buildings

Are there apartment buildings for sale in Columbus?

This page is the live FMLS Residential Income set for apartment buildings in Columbus. Counts change with the MLS feed. If inventory is thin, open the statewide Georgia apartment buildings collection or the county page for a larger sample.

How does Columbus compare to Georgia overall for apartment buildings?

Use the statewide inventory at /multifamily-for-sale/georgia for the full Georgia apartment buildings set, then compare $/door and published cap estimates against this city. Smaller markets often have one or two live listings; that is not a full comp set.

Do apartment buildings in Columbus still qualify for residential financing?

Most 2–4 unit apartment buildings can still qualify for conventional residential financing when the buyer and property meet guidelines. Always confirm with your lender. 5+ unit buildings are a different stack.

Why is the estimated cap rate missing on some Columbus listings?

Yields on this site are independent screening models, not MLS fields. A listing is left out of the cap sample when we cannot publish a number. That is not a zero cap — pull the rent roll.

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