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The Apex on University

4226 University Ave, Columbus, GA 31907

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    $455 - $710

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  • Square Feet

    760 - 888 sq ft

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Welcome to The Apex on University, a refreshed living experience in the heart of Columbus, Georgia.Our community is ideally located on University Avenue just steps from Columbus State University, offering the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and connectivity. At The Apex on University, residents enjoy spacious apartment homes designed for modern lifestyles. Thoughtfully appointed floor plans feature fully equipped kitchens, in-home laundry, generous living spaces, and comfortable private bedrooms that create an ideal environment for studying, relaxing, and entertaining. Beyond your front door, you'll find a collection of community amenities designed to elevate everyday living. Unwind by the resort-style pool, stay active in the fitness center, enjoy friendly competition on the volleyball court, and take advantage of the convenience of a gated community with package delivery and professional on-site management. Whether you're a student, young professional, or anyone looking for a vibrant community in a prime location, The Apex on University places you close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything Columbus has to offer. With a renewed vision, upgraded lifestyle, and exceptional location, The Apex on University is more than a place to live—it's where your next chapter begins. The Apex on University — Elevated Living. Exceptional Location. Unlimited Potential.

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Highlights

  • By-The-Bed Leasing
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Walk To Campus
  • Security System
  • Pool
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Gated
  • Property Manager on Site

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        $50
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      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $125
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    • Parking Fee
      Charged per vehicle.
      $0 / mo

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Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1969
  • 96 units/2 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

Specialty Housing Details

  • This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.

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Located in Columbus, GA, this single-story home offers a well-designed, functional layout with a clean and neutral aesthetic throughout. The living area features warm hardwood-style flooring, a ceiling fan, and a large window fitted with horizontal blinds that brings in natural light and outdoor views, creating a comfortable and open atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen is equipped with dark espresso cabinetry, white appliances including a range and refrigerator, and a breakfast bar peninsula that provides additional counter space and separates the kitchen from the dining area. A dedicated dining space with room for a table and chairs sits conveniently nearby. A hallway with hardwood-style flooring connects the main living spaces to the private areas of the home. Both bedrooms are carpeted and feature warm, neutral walls. One bedroom includes a large window with outdoor views, while the other offers a spacious closet with bi-fold doors. Each room is served by a full bathroom appointed with tile flooring, a tub/shower combination, a dark vanity, and clean white fixtures. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, adding significant everyday convenience to this well-appointed residence.

2BR, 2BA - 896 SF
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Located in Columbus, GA, this single-story home offers a well-designed, functional layout with a clean and neutral aesthetic throughout. The living area features warm hardwood-style flooring, a ceiling fan, and a large window fitted with horizontal blinds that brings in natural light and outdoor views, creating a comfortable and open atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen is equipped with dark espresso cabinetry, white appliances including a range and refrigerator, and a breakfast bar peninsula that provides additional counter space and separates the kitchen from the dining area. A dedicated dining space with room for a table and chairs sits conveniently nearby. A hallway with hardwood-style flooring connects the main living spaces to the private areas of the home. Both bedrooms are carpeted and feature warm, neutral walls. One bedroom includes a large window with outdoor views, while the other offers a spacious closet with bi-fold doors. Each room is served by a full bathroom appointed with tile flooring, a tub/shower combination, a dark vanity, and clean white fixtures. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, adding significant everyday convenience to this well-appointed residence. This single-floor residence offers a practical and comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The living area serves as the central hub of the home, featuring warm hardwood-style flooring that flows throughout the space, lending a cohesive and inviting feel. A ceiling fan with an integrated light fixture is mounted overhead, providing both air circulation and ambient lighting to the room. The living space is open and connected to the dining area, which is positioned adjacent to a kitchen counter or breakfast bar, creating a seamless transition between cooking, dining, and relaxing. The dining area accommodates a wooden table and chairs, making it well-suited for shared meals. A media console provides additional storage and display space within the living area. A doorway visible from the main living space leads further into the home, suggesting additional rooms beyond. The walls are finished in a neutral, light tone that reflects light well and contributes to an airy, open ambiance. Overall, the space is straightforward in design, emphasizing functionality and ease of movement throughout the open-plan living and dining zones. This single-story recreational lounge offers a welcoming and casual atmosphere designed for leisure and social interaction. The room features vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of openness, complemented by a ceiling fan that adds to the comfortable environment. Large French doors along one wall flood the space with natural light, providing a view of the outdoors, while an additional window dressed with patterned curtains and blinds adds further brightness to the warm, tan-colored walls.

The centerpiece of the room is a foosball table positioned on a colorful area rug over light hardwood-style flooring, making it an inviting focal point for recreation. A plush red sofa with decorative throw pillows offers comfortable seating nearby, ideal for relaxing between games. Along the back wall, a small entertainment or refreshment station is visible, suggesting the space is equipped to support extended social gatherings. A framed piece of wall art adds a decorative touch to the overall design. The combination of recreational amenities, natural light, and relaxed furnishings creates a casual, community-oriented atmosphere well-suited for group activities and socializing. This fitness room offers a functional and well-organized space for exercise, finished with warm beige walls, dark wood baseboards, and carpet flooring that lend it a residential yet purposeful character. Two ceiling fans circulate air throughout the room, contributing to a comfortable workout environment. Natural light enters through a large window fitted with horizontal blinds, brightening the space alongside overhead fluorescent lighting. The room is equipped with multiple treadmills positioned near the window, along with a weight bench and additional exercise equipment, accommodating both cardio and strength training needs. A round wall mirror is mounted on one wall, a practical feature for monitoring form during workouts. A small console table holds basic amenities, and a wall-mounted information board is also present. Two dark wood panel doors provide access to adjoining areas, maintaining a cohesive aesthetic throughout. The room's layout allows for comfortable movement between equipment, making it a practical and inviting space for daily fitness use.

About The Apex on University

Welcome to The Apex on University, a refreshed living experience in the heart of Columbus, Georgia.Our community is ideally located on University Avenue just steps from Columbus State University, offering the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and connectivity. At The Apex on University, residents enjoy spacious apartment homes designed for modern lifestyles. Thoughtfully appointed floor plans feature fully equipped kitchens, in-home laundry, generous living spaces, and comfortable private bedrooms that create an ideal environment for studying, relaxing, and entertaining. Beyond your front door, you'll find a collection of community amenities designed to elevate everyday living. Unwind by the resort-style pool, stay active in the fitness center, enjoy friendly competition on the volleyball court, and take advantage of the convenience of a gated community with package delivery and professional on-site management. Whether you're a student, young professional, or anyone looking for a vibrant community in a prime location, The Apex on University places you close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything Columbus has to offer. With a renewed vision, upgraded lifestyle, and exceptional location, The Apex on University is more than a place to live—it's where your next chapter begins. The Apex on University — Elevated Living. Exceptional Location. Unlimited Potential.

The Apex on University is an apartment community located in Muscogee County and the 31907 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Muscogee County School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • By-the-bed leasing

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  • Saturday, 10am - 2pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Furnished Units Available

Gated

  • Property Manager on Site
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Volleyball Court
  • Gated
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Roommate Matching
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Satellite TV
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Views
  • Furnished
Location
4226 University Ave, Columbus,
GA 31907
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Neighborhood

Nestled into the intersection of I-185 and US-27, East Columbus encompasses an idyllic suburban setting that’s just minutes from the conveniences of downtown Columbus. Within East Columbus there’s a multitude of attractions that inspire families, students, and working professionals to rent.

There’s a number of parks and sports complexes to keep enthusiasts of any age engaged. Pubs, cafes, dessert spots, and more line Macon Rd., one East Columbus’ main thoroughfares. There’s a fantastic selection of single-family homes and affordable apartments, all safely outside the bustle of the city center.

East Columbus’ proximity to the area’s major Interstates makes any commute a breeze. Here, you can experience the whitewater thrills of the city all within relative peace and comfort.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

East Columbus Columbus, GA
Studio $610 $1,068
1 Bedroom $970 $1,091
2 Bedrooms $1,081 $1,184
3 Bedrooms $1,325 $1,550
Amenities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Walk-Up
  • Gated
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Volleyball Court
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Roommate Matching
  • Walk To Campus
  • By-the-bed leasing
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Satellite TV
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Views
  • Furnished
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Columbus State Univ., Main
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Columbus State, River Park
Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi
Chattahoochee Valley C.C.
Drive: 18 min 9.9 mi
Auburn University
Drive: 56 min 39.0 mi
The Apex on University is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Columbus State Univ., Main. It is also near Columbus State, River Park and Chattahoochee Valley C.C..
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Gentian Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
444 Students
Attendance Zone
Johnson Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
314 Students
Nearby
Clubview Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
522 Students
Nearby
Fort Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
415 Students
Attendance Zone
Hardaway High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,017 Students
Attendance Zone
Redeemer Lutheran School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation

The Apex on University is near Columbus, located 2.8 miles or 7 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Columbus
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Active
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74 / 100

Traffic

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Airport

Busy

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Apex on University.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Reese Crossing
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
University Plaza
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Trailside Shoppes
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
The Apex on University has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Columbus Botanical Garden
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi
The Apex on University has 3 parks within 6.0 miles, including Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center, Columbus Botanical Garden, and Coca-Cola Space Science Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Francis-Emory Healthcare
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
The Apex on University has 3 hospitals within 3.6 miles, the nearest is St. Francis-Emory Healthcare which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Benning Columbus
Drive: 27 min 10.6 mi
Fort Benning
Drive: 38 min 19.5 mi
Fort Benning Military Reserve Alabama
Drive: 50 min 24.7 mi
The Apex on University has 3 military bases within 24.7 miles, the nearest is Fort Benning Columbus which is 10.6 miles away and a 27 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Apex on University have in-unit laundry?

The Apex on University has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Apex on University?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Apex on University?

Parking is available at The Apex on University and is free of charge for residents.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Apex on University has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $455/mo. to $710/mo.

Is The Apex on University pet-friendly?

The Apex on University does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at The Apex on University?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $455 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $18,200 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Apex on University have move-in specials?

The Apex on University is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does The Apex on University offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! The Apex on University offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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