Ulysses S. Grant Elementary School

Ann Hawkins Gentry Middle School

Rock Bridge Senior High School

Columbia

Pierpont

McBaine

Huntsdale

Lupus

Wooldridge

Ashland

Rocheport

Jamestown

Hallsville

Greenbriar-Trail Ridge

Green Meadows

Rockbridge

Meadows

Bedford Walk

Country Club Fairways

Grasslands

Limerick Lakes

Chapel Hill Lake

Quarry Heights

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65211

65203

65201

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65287

65010

65279

65046

65255

Centered in southwest Columbia, 65203 blends suburban calm with college-town energy: leafy streets in the Old Southwest and Grasslands lead to trailheads, while newer pockets near Nifong and Scott Blvd cluster around grocery runs and coffee stops. Expect four true seasons—humid summers, crisp falls, and light winter snow—and lots of outdoor time on the MKT Trail, Forum Nature Area, Twin Lakes Recreation Area (with a popular dog park), and nearby Rock Bridge Memorial State Park. Daily conveniences are easy: Hy‑Vee and Gerbes, Target and Columbia Mall, plus Toasty Goat and Lakota Coffee South, and local favorites like Murry’s, Sophia’s, and Shakespeare’s Pizza West; Wilson’s Fitness and Orangetheory keep the fitness crowd moving. Evenings are relaxed, with a short hop to downtown’s venues when you want more buzz. According to recent Zillow rental trends, the median rent sits around $1,350, with most listings in the past few months ranging roughly $900–$2,100. The area feels friendly, family‑oriented, and notably pet‑friendly, with plentiful green space and trails.

Serene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.

Suburban Calm

Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.

Green Spaces

Safe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.

Biking Trails

Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.

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2817 Melody Ln

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Neighborhood: Greenbriar-Trail Ridge

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