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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Downtown / Williams Brice area
$1,950
1085 Shop Road, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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2014 Willis St
$2,150
2014 Willis Street, Columbia, SC 29204
(240) 644-2440
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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1029 Maxcy Street
$2,500
1029 Maxcy Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 261-4951
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, Microwave + more
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203 Augusta Street
$1,600
203 Augusta Street, West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 920-2321
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, and Range
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1113 Belleview Street
$2,850
1113 Belleview Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(762) 994-2845
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Pet friendly
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2808 Wheat Street
$1,200
2808 Wheat Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 560-5866
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Some paid utils, Microwave, Range + more
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2009 Greene Street 203
$1,800
2009 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 399-7239
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Furnished
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Forest Acres
$995
2320 Byrnes Drive, Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Air conditioning, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
Charming Retreat
Charming home with access to vibrant local amenities.
Forest Acres offers a charming 2-bedroom residence in Columbia with all the comforts you desire. Enjoy the convenience of reserved spaces for your work or study needs and appliances like washer/dryer hookups. Residents love the vibrant atmosphere with various exceptional restaurants and stores nearby. With a focus on community life, it's a wonderful place to call home.
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Solid brick duplex located in Forest Acres
$1,900
1421 Colin Kelly Drive, Forest Acres, SC 29204
(803) 250-6204
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included, Recently renovated + more
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1219 Elmwood Avenue 1
$1,050
1219 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 728-8400
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Carport, Recently renovated, Coffee bar, Air conditioning, and Concierge
Historic Charm
Charming blend of history and modern conveniences.
Experience the charm of a freshly updated 100-year-old apartment in the heart of Columbia. This one-bedroom unit blends historic character with modern amenities, steps from Main Street's vibrant shops and cafes. Enjoy conveniences like included water services and energy-efficiency with a new tankless water heater.
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2732 Blossom Street
$2,700
2732 Blossom Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 237-1760
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, and Bbq/grill
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1408 A Gregg Street - A
$5,000
1408 Gregg Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 237-1760
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, and Bbq/grill
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207 Oliver Street
$2,000
207 Oliver Street, West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 237-1760
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Gym
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319 Oliver Street
$2,400
319 Oliver Street, West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 237-1760
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Carport, and Recently renovated
Garden Oasis
Gardener's paradise near downtown convenience.
319 Oliver Street offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern renovations. Situated in West Columbia, this home boasts lush greenery with its expansive yard, featuring over 25 fruit-bearing trees and raised garden beds—perfect for gardening enthusiasts. Enjoy close proximity to the Congaree Riverwalk and downtown Columbia for easy access to both nature and city amenities.
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2217 Blossom St - 4
$1,350
2217 Blossom Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 237-1760
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Internet access
Historic Charm
Charming historic apartment in prime Shandon location.
Enjoy the timeless charm and character of this historic apartment in Shandon. Residents love the grand southern porch, making it perfect for relaxing and socializing. Its unbeatable location offers a short walk to the University of South Carolina, Five Points, and the Devine Street shopping and dining district.
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206 Oliver Street
$2,000
206 Oliver Street, West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 237-1760
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Historic Charm
Close to Congaree Riverwalk and downtown Columbia.
Experience the historic allure of 206 Oliver Street, located just a block away from the scenic Congaree Riverwalk. This charming home combines turn-of-the-century character with modern updates, making it a beloved choice among residents. The spacious yard features fruit trees and garden beds, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor living.
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