Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Columbus, NE

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Investment Property for Sale in Columbus, NE

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
1665 40th Avenue Columbus, NE Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1297 sq ft of comfortable main-level living! Feat...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,297 sq.ft.	$208,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1624 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.85%
2963 Fairlane Avenue Columbus, NE Raised ranch with plenty of space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an attached 2-car ga...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,290 sq.ft.	$269,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1870 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.96%
1708 17th Street Columbus, NE Well-maintained and centrally located, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers comfort and con...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 917 sq.ft.	$219,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1393 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.52%
1209 5th Street Columbus, NE This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers exceptional space and versatility. ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,128 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1582 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.38%
145 S Rose Lane Columbus, NE Seller now offering $5000 closing credit for acceptable offer!! Well-Maintained 3-Bedr...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,242 sq.ft.	$260,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.27% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1633 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.27%
3810 13th Street Columbus, NE This 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 stall garage move-in-ready home is improved, upgraded & ready for ne...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 720 sq.ft.	$215,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1212 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.74%
2922 7th Street Columbus, NE Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a spacious kitchen and dining area, plus extra pa...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,040 sq.ft.	$260,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1447 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.66%
672 30th Avenue Columbus, NE This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features several recent updates and offers a great chance for ...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| 864 sq.ft.	$150,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $834 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.48%
1814 14th Street Columbus, NE This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home sits on a spacious lot, offering great potential to...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 824 sq.ft.	$235,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1665 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.11%
4815 SE 16TH STREET Columbus, NE Acreage! Now offering a 12 Month Extended Warranty! New Roof was just installed. One-of-a-...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 784 sq.ft.	$500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.02% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2211 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.02%
2912 30th Street Columbus, NE	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,140 sq.ft.	$295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.62% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1900 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.62%
3157 Adele Drive Columbus, NE This luxurious two-bedroom plus office townhome, designed by Granville Custom Homes, featu...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,558 sq.ft.	$379,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.93% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2227 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.93%
1931 Minden Drive Columbus, NE Step into luxury and convenience with this exquisite custom-built zero-entry townhome, whe...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,352 sq.ft.	$349,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2121 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.97%
3253 E 16th Avenue Columbus, NE Sellers are offering buyers a 2/1 buy down option with a full price offer. Welcome to th...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,024 sq.ft.	$355,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2672 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.75%
5539 42nd Street Columbus, NE Welcome to this stunning new construction home The Pembrooke Model, built by Granville Cus...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,670 sq.ft.	$498,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2658 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.34%
3765 56TH AVENUE Columbus, NE This new construction ranch-style home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The main le...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,144 sq.ft.	$699,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3169 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.61%
2766 17th Avenue Columbus, NE REDUCED TO SELL! Be sure to tour this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch locat...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,288 sq.ft.	$275,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2061 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.37%
35084 HWY 30 Columbus, NE Contract Pending - 72 hour first right of refusal. If youâve been searching for the perf...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,375 sq.ft.	$439,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2042 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.68%
3917 53rd Street Columbus, NE Jacklyn Wiese, M: 402-657-9506, [email protected], https://www.bhhsamb.com - OPEN ...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,308 sq.ft.	$559,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 1.86% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2204 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 1.86%
6469 Country Club Drive Columbus, NE Spacious, Updated Home in a Prime Location Near Elks Golf Course & CCC Tucked into an est...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 1,032 sq.ft.	$595,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 2.36% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2186 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 2.36%
3251 34th Avenue Columbus, NE Check out this beautiful three bedroom three-bathroom brick Ranch home! Enjoy the convenie...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,308 sq.ft.	$335,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2087 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.28%
2754 3rd Avenue Columbus, NE JUST REDUCED! This immaculate 3 Bd, 2 Bath ranch is a must-see! Meticulously maintained th...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,260 sq.ft.	$274,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1961 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.35%
2367 45th Avenue Columbus, NE Well-kept ranch style home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths & a single car attached garage. T...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,140 sq.ft.	$289,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1758 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.24%
5112 37th Street Columbus, NE Welcome to this newly built ranch-style home located in the Meadow Ridge 10th Addition. Th...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,700 sq.ft.	$550,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.82% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2633 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.82%
4625 32nd Street Columbus, NE Beautiful five-bedroom three-bathroom home with an open floor plan, main floor laundry inc...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,501 sq.ft.	$446,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.87% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2607 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.87%
1918 27th Street Columbus, NE A solid, well maintained, all brick ranch with a no maintenance exterior and its super cle...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,450 sq.ft.	$294,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2212 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.56%
5030 Meadow Ridge Place Columbus, NE This stunning modern ranch-style home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a beautifully ...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,950 sq.ft.	$650,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 1.94% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2916 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 1.94%
744 9th Street Columbus, NE Now introducing the zero entry townhomes at Vitality Village. These 3 bedroom 2 bath homes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,543 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2249 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.34%
806 9th Street Columbus, NE Now introducing the zero entry townhomes at Vitality Village. These 3 bedroom 2 bath homes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,543 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2249 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.34%
807 9th Street Columbus, NE Now introducing the zero entry townhomes at Vitality Village. These 3 bedroom 2 bath homes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,543 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2249 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.34%
808 9th Street Columbus, NE Now introducing the zero entry townhomes at Vitality Village. These 3 bedroom 2 bath homes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,543 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.82% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2249 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.82%
809 9th Street Columbus, NE Now introducing the zero entry townhomes at Vitality Village. These 3 bedroom 2 bath homes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,543 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.82% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2249 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.82%
825 9th Street Columbus, NE Now introducing the zero entry townhomes at Vitality Village. These 3 bedroom 2 bath homes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,543 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.82% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2249 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.82%
826 9th Street Columbus, NE Now introducing the zero entry townhomes at Vitality Village. These 3 bedroom 2 bath townh...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,543 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2249 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.34%

Real Estate investment in Columbus, NE

There are 103 properties for sale in the city of Columbus . The median list price in Columbus is $305,000 and the average price per square foot is $228. In February 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Columbus is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Columbus is $2,042.

Columbus, NE Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 103 investment properties available for sale in Columbus.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Columbus.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Columbus with average rental income of $N/A.

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Investment Property for Sale in Columbus, NE

1665 40th Avenue

Columbus, NE

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,297 sq.ft.

$208,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 5.85%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $1624

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 5.85%

2963 Fairlane Avenue

Columbus, NE

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,290 sq.ft.

$269,900

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 4.96%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $1870

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 4.96%

1708 17th Street

Columbus, NE

3 beds | 1 baths | 917 sq.ft.

$219,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 4.52%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $1393

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 4.52%

1209 5th Street

Columbus, NE

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,128 sq.ft.

$299,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 3.38%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $1582

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 3.38%

145 S Rose Lane

Columbus, NE

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,242 sq.ft.

$260,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 4.27%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $1633

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 4.27%

3810 13th Street

Columbus, NE

3 beds | 2 baths | 720 sq.ft.

$215,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 3.74%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $1212

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 3.74%

2922 7th Street

Columbus, NE

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,040 sq.ft.

$260,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 3.66%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $1447

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 3.66%

672 30th Avenue

Columbus, NE

1 beds | 1 baths | 864 sq.ft.

$150,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 3.48%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $834

Airbnb ROI: N/A