Home prices
The median home in Columbus costs $143,300. This is about $25,760 (21%) higher compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is about $74,200 (34%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Houston is approximately $28,500 (16%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Columbus is $593 per month. This is roughly $227 (27%) lower compared to nearby areas.In comparison to the rest of the country it is roughly $469 (44%) lower, and compared to the city of Houston is approximately $448 (43%) lower.
Nearby places
Weimar
Weimar is roughly 11 miles west of Columbus. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. Weimar's median home price is $105,300, which comes out to $38,000 (36%) lower than Columbus. Rent there is a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Weimar is $691, which comes out to $98 (14%) higher than Columbus.
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake is about 15 miles southeast from Columbus. The housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Eagle Lake is valued at $63,600, which comes out to $79,700 (125%) lower than Columbus. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Eagle Lake the median rent is $758 a month, which comes out to $165 (21%) higher than Columbus.
Fayetteville
Fayetteville is approximately 16 miles northwest of Columbus. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Fayetteville costs $158,800, which works out to $15,500 (9%) higher than Columbus. Its rents are a lot more expensive. In Fayetteville the median monthly rent is $875, which works out to $282 (32%) higher than Columbus.
Schulenburg
Schulenburg is about 19 miles west of Columbus. Housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Schulenburg costs $103,300, which is $40,000 (38%) lower than Columbus. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Schulenburg the median rent is $855 per month, which works out to $262 (30%) higher than Columbus.
Sealy
Sealy is approximately 21 miles east from Columbus. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. Sealy's median home value is $156,700, which is $13,400 (8%) higher than Columbus. The rent there is substantially more expensive. In Sealy the median monthly rent is $922, which is $329 (35%) higher than Columbus.
