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MidTown dining
Lou Lou’s Bistro
A neighborhood bistro and upstairs bar for dinner or a lingering drink.
PARK DAYS. NEIGHBORHOOD RHYTHM.
Living in Lake Bottom,
Columbus, GA
Make the park part of your everyday.
Loved by locals and visitors, Lakebottom Park, also called Weracoba Park, is located in the heart of Midtown Columbus. Its forty acres of urban greenspace and recreational facilities provide ample space to gather, walk, run, and play.
Explore Nearby Homes ↓A CLOSER LOOK AT LAKE BOTTOM
Your day can start at the park.
Walk the paths, meet a friend for lunch and make a scouting trip of the surrounding streets. Lake Bottom is a useful area name, but the feel and park access vary by address—explore the exact block before choosing a home.
Read the local neighborhood reference ↗FIND YOUR NEXT HOME
Available Homes Near Lake Bottom
Published Turman listings within 1 mile of the approximate guide point. Distances are straight-line estimates; homes may be outside the named neighborhood.
Finding nearby homes…
Browse All Nearby HomesYOUR LAKE BOTTOM DINING SHORTLIST
Find Your Next Favorite Table.
Explore these Columbus restaurants featured in OpenTable’s Weracoba Park guide. Lou Lou’s and Red Lobster are listed in MidTown; The Goetchius House is an Uptown outing.
Explore the Full Lake Bottom Dining Guide →
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MidTown seafood
Red Lobster — 13th Street
A familiar seafood stop on 13th Street when you want an easy dinner out.
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Uptown destination
The Goetchius House
Historic Broadway setting with restaurant, bakery and café options.
Images show Columbus neighborhood scenes, not the restaurant interiors. Confirm hours and menus with each restaurant.
Explore the live OpenTable list ↗AFTER WORK. ON THE WEEKEND.
More Life Outside Your Front Door.
The park is the headline, with more MidTown culture and outdoor time close to the wider area.
A day at Lakebottom Park
Walking paths, fields and places to pause across a 40-acre urban park.
Explore the local guide ↗
Art at the Columbus Museum
Explore American art, regional history and gardens on a MidTown outing.
Explore the local guide ↗
More MidTown green space
Use the local parks directory to find your next trail, court or pocket park.
Explore the local guide ↗Images show local neighborhood and MidTown-area scenes; check the linked guide for each destination.
Explore More MidTown Parks & Trails ↗SCHOOL RESEARCH STARTS WITH THE ADDRESS
Schools Near Lake Bottom
Compare programs, grade levels and enrollment requirements using the Muscogee County School District enrollment guide. Confirm the school assignment for the exact rental address with the district before making your choice.
PLAN THE EVERYDAY TRIPS
Getting Around Lake Bottom
Start with the route from a specific home to the park entrance you would use, then test errands and work trips at your usual travel times.
Explore the Full Getting Around Guide →Park-side routes
Compare sidewalks, crossings and the entrance closest to the rental.
METRA options
Check the current stop and schedule for the exact address.
Everyday errands
Test parking and the drive to your regular destinations.
THE AREA AROUND THE PARK, BY THE NUMBERS
A closer look at Saint Elmo–Weracoba.
Get to know the wider area around Lakebottom Park after exploring Turman’s nearby homes. These Homes.com figures add context for the neighborhood; they are separate from our live rental availability.
About this areaHomes.com reports these figures for Saint Elmo–Weracoba. That boundary is different from Lake Bottom’s park-centered guide point and Turman’s nearby-home search. Area averages do not describe any particular rental.
1,323residents
60/100walkability
60/100bikeability
HOUSING SNAPSHOT
More renters than owners.
The supplied Homes.com capture shows a renter-majority area. This proportion describes Saint Elmo–Weracoba households, not Turman’s rental inventory.
Tenure percentages are from the image supplied with this guide; check Homes.com for later changes.
WIDER RENTAL MARKET
A snapshot beyond Turman.
Homes.com median rent$1,272/mo
- Homes for rent
- 4
- Median single-family rent
- $1,795
- Median four-bedroom house rent
- $2,098
- Median condo rent
- $725
- Median one-bedroom condo rent
- $725
Homes.com figures checked October 19, 2026. This small, changing sample includes other providers’ listings. See Turman’s current homes above for actual pricing and availability.
People & ages
- Median age
- 41
- Under 18
- 20.5% U.S. comparison: 23.8%
- 65 and over
- 20.9% U.S. comparison: 19.1%
Household finances
- Median income
- $50,149 U.S. comparison: $79,597
- Average income
- $74,735
Education & work
- High school graduates
- 87.3%
- College graduates
- 37.2%
- Advanced degrees
- 22.6% U.S. comparison: 13.3%
- In the labor force
- 61.2% U.S. comparison: 64.9%
Local weather
- Annual precipitation
- 52 in.
- Average winter low
- 34°F
- Average summer high
- 92°F
- Annual snowfall
- 0 in.
Source: Homes.com, Saint Elmo–Weracoba neighborhood guide. Walkability and bikeability scores are attributed there to Local Logic. Rental-market figures are a dated snapshot and may differ from the supplied image as listings change.
QUICK, CLEAR ANSWERS
Lake Bottom Rental Questions
Are Lake Bottom and Weracoba the same place?
Lakebottom is a common name for Weracoba Park and the surrounding area. This guide uses Lake Bottom as an area name, not as a surveyed rental or school boundary.
How do I find Turman rentals near Lake Bottom?
The listings section shows current Turman homes within 1 miles of this guide’s approximate map point, ordered by straight-line distance. It is a proximity search, not a neighborhood-boundary check. Contact leasing to verify a specific address.
Which schools serve a rental near Lake Bottom?
School assignment depends on the exact address and district enrollment rules. Use Muscogee County School District’s enrollment resources and confirm the assignment with the district. Nearby-school results are research aids, not assigned-school lists.
What should I confirm before applying?
Ask about move-in timing, total rent and fees, deposit options, pets, parking and the home’s features. Tour the property and review the application and lease requirements before committing.
KEEP EXPLORING COLUMBUS
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