Columbia, PA Houses for Rent

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$1,995

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
755 Prospect Rd, Columbia, PA 17512

Single family home located on an elevated hillside with amazing views of Lancaster County farmlands. Conveniently located between routes 283 and 30 with 20 minute access to Lancaster, Harrisburg and York. Home features a large deck and patio to enjoy the beautiful views with the yard that borders a farm field. There are 3 bedrooms with one being more suited to a nursery or office. Basement is

755 Prospect Rd, Columbia, PA 17512
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$1,650 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rown Home, 1st Floor Features 1 Bed and 1 Bath
836 Houston St, Columbia, PA 17512

Spacious and charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Columbia Borough offering over 1,400 square feet of living space across three finished levels in a classic early-1900s rowhome.The first floor features a comfortable living room, kitchen equipped with refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and gas stove, as well as access to the rear yard, perfect for enjoying outdoor

836 Houston St, Columbia, PA 17512

Pennsylvania Lancaster County Columbia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Columbia, PA?

The median rent for a single-family home in Columbia, PA is $1,595 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 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 $49,480 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 $1,237 per month in Columbia, PA, renters typically need to show $3,711 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 16.8, 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.

Rental Home Trends in Columbia, PA

There are currently 2 single-family homes available for rent in Columbia, PA. The median rent is $1,595 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $1,873 and 4-bedroom houses at $1,850.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent 2	Median Single Family Home Rent $1,595
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $1,873	Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $1,850

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