256 Melvin Ave, Columbus, GA 31907
What This House Offers
Check out this newly upgraded 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on Melvin Ave in the Steammill Heights subdivision of Columbus.
We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 256 Melvin Avenue.
Modern updates define this home's inviting character. Inside, find desirable features like whole-home Air Conditioning, convenient washer/dryer hookups, and a kitchen equipped with granite/quartz surfaces,
a refrigerator, an electric stove/oven, The home showcases durable luxury vinyl plank floors and sleek tiled bathrooms, blending style with easy maintenance.
This one-story home sits on a very large lot, more than a fifth of an acre of land. Enjoy sunny afternoons and warm evenings overlooking your private yard from the porch.
Parking is hassle-free with your private Carport.
Applications are processed in the order they are completed and received. We gladly accept Section 8 / Housing Choice Vouchers. We consider a variety of factors, including household income, estimated living expenses, and credit history in our application review process. Application does not guarantee a lease.
American Avenue is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent. You must submit additional information for review and approval. Listing features may not be accurate and should be confirmed by touring the home.
Avoid rental scams! American Avenue does not list homes on Facebook Marketplace, TikTok, or Craigslist. We will never ask you to pay money via Zelle, CashApp, Bitcoin, or any method outside our website. Do not trust anyone offering you this home for a lower price than you see advertised here.
Click "Request a tour" to schedule your free self-tour.
In addition to monthly rent, tenants pay for all utilities, and if American Avenue or a third party processes any utility bills on the tenant’s behalf, an additional Utility Bill Management fee of $14.99 per month applies. Tenants must pay for the Resident Protection Plus+ program ($53.68 per month). Animal Rent is $55 per pet per month (subject to applicable law).
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
256 Melvin Ave is a single-family home for rent in Columbus, GA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Covered
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Columbus, GA 31907
Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
12 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Pinehurst Christian School
Grades K-5
Private
Mary A Buckner Academy
Grades PK-5
Public
St. Marys Road Christian Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Rothschild Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Kendrick High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Columbus State, River Park | Drive: 12 min (5.6 mi) |
| Columbus State Univ., Main | Drive: 11 min (5.7 mi) |
| Chattahoochee Valley C.C. | Drive: 19 min (9.9 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 256 Melvin Ave proximity to Holly Hills Shopping Center and Starmount Shopping Center. Holly Hills Shopping Center is 1.4 miles away, and Starmount Shopping Center is within a 33 minute walk.
Airports
Living in Southeast Columbus provides easy access to Columbus, located just 13 minutes from 256 Melvin Ave.
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