What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near University of South Carolina-Columbia?

The average rent for an apartment near University of South Carolina-Columbia is $1,860.

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Apartments for Rent near University of South Carolina-Columbia

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401 + 403 Waccamaw Avenue- Pre lease both sides today!
$1,495
401 Waccamaw Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 779-6131
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave, and Range
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Newly renovated 2bd/1ba Apartments
$1,095
2202 Liberty Street, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 636-6752
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Air conditioning
Modern Renovation
Newly renovated apartments near downtown Columbia
Experience fresh, modern living in these newly renovated apartments at Liberty St. With updated kitchens and brand-new HVAC units, comfort and convenience are guaranteed. Its ideal location allows effortless access to downtown Columbia, major colleges, and Prisma Health Hospital, making it a superb choice for those seeking a vibrant urban life.
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Upstairs two-bedroom apartment. 50% off first month's rent!
$895
2105 Grove Street, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 750-0071
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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4 bedroom near five points
$3,400
1010 Woodrow Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 256-6295
1 unit available
4 bed
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Forest Hills
$2,150
3040 Girardeau Avenue, Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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Renovated & Furnished Duplex in Peaceful Rosewood - 2746
$1,590
2746 Montgomery Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 250-6204
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, All utils included, Recently renovated, Microwave, Internet access + more
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3628 C Live Oak St
$1,025
3628 Live Oak Street, Richland County, SC 29205
(803) 796-7676
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
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Completley Renovated!!!
$1,025
3700 Live Oak Street, Richland County, SC 29205
(803) 796-7676
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils, Microwave, Range + more
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spick147
$2,150
147 South Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave, and Internet access
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1 Bed, 1 Bath at Carolina Walk - Steps from Williams Brice Stadium!
$1,595
900 South Stadium Road, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 771-4567
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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SP186
$2,300
1520 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 799-6145
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
Campus Proximity
Prime downtown living near USC campus with full amenities.
This property offers a prime location just steps away from the USC Law School and main campus, perfect for those who value convenience. Enjoy an all-inclusive rent that simplifies your budgeting by covering utilities such as electricity, water, cable, and internet. On-site amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, and 24-hour doorman, enhancing your living experience with comfort and security.
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2026/2027 PRE-LEASE! 5 Bedroom - Close to USC Walking distance to Williams Brice stadium
$4,250
1141 Virginia Street, Richland County, SC 29201
(803) 710-7368
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Walk in closets
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1013 Price Ave
$2,100
1013 Price Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 250-6204
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, Oven + more
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Charming 3-Bed Home in Olympia – Steps from USC!
$2,450
841 Ohio Street, Richland County, SC 29201
(803) 258-0107
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
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Five Points Home
$1,650
2229 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 256-9134
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Carpet
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1227 Barnwell Street 26
$1,050
1227 Barnwell Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 388-8798
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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