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42 Magnolia
Property highlights
Nestled in Columbia's Forest Acres, 42 Magnolia provides an idyllic and tranquil lifestyle complemented by a wide range of luxurious amenities. Residents delight in the saltwater pool, well-equipped gym, and tennis court, while allergy-conscious individuals will appreciate the smoke-free community and units. The convenient location ensures effortless access to nearby shopping, dining, and Columbia's vibrant downtown. Positive reviews highlight the responsive management and maintenance teams, enhancing the resident experience. Plus, both cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, underscoring the community's pet-friendly charm.
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4.0 out of 5 stars
- 0 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 5150 Forest Drive, Columbia SC 29206
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
- Commute
Rent Special
✨ Limited-Time Offer! ✨ Lease for 12 months or more at 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest and enjoy no admin fee + big savings on rent in months 3, 6 & 9!
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Amenities
In unit laundry
Patio / balcony
Granite counters
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Unit Amenities
in unit laundry
patio / balcony
air conditioning
dishwasher
hardwood floors
w/d hookup
bathtub
carpet
ceiling fan
extra storage
garbage disposal
granite counters
ice maker
oven
range
recently renovated
refrigerator
smoke-free units
walk in closets
Property Amenities
business center
car wash area
clubhouse
coffee bar
community garden
elevator
fire pit
24hr gym
pool
bbq/grill
internet access
tennis court
cats allowed
dogs allowed
accessible
garage
parking
pet friendly
24hr maintenance
cc payments
conference room
courtyard
e-payments
lobby
online portal
package receiving
smoke-free community
Located in the distinguished community of Forest Acres, 42 Magnolia offers a quiet home with gracious amenities. A location just minutes from downtown Columbia and within walking distance of fine shopping and dining.
Verified reviews
Renters love it here
4.0 / 5
amenities5.0
location5.0
value4.0
4.0 • Aug 24, 2024
Verified resident
The ratings I gave are sensible for the amenities, services, and convenience provided.
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Property Details
Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Move-in: Admin Fee($350.00/unit); Security Deposit (Refundable)($1000.00/unit); Utility-New Account Fee($15.00/unit); At Application: Application Fee($75.00/applicant, Nonrefundable); Monthly: Cable TV($85.00/unit); Pest Control($3.00/unit); Renters Liability Insurance-3rd Party(Varies); Trash-Doorstep($25.00/unit); Trash-Hauling($7.00/unit); Utility-Billing Admin Fee($4.65/unit); Gas(Usage-Based); Water/Sewer(Usage-Based); At Move-out: Utility-Final Bill Fee($15.00/unit). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
Walmart Supercenter
0.3 mi
Garner's Natural Life
0.4 mi
The Fresh Market
0.4 mi
Sam's Club
0.5 mi
Publix
0.5 mi
Panda Express
0.1 mi
Golden Corral
0.2 mi
Cook Out
0.2 mi
Wendy's
0.3 mi
Zoës Kitchen
0.3 mi
Devine Woodrow EB
3.2 mi
Columbia
5.0 mi
Columbia
5.0 mi
1720
8.5 mi
1597
8.6 mi
Jim Hamilton - L. B. Owens Airport
4.0 mi
Gwinn Field
10.8 mi
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
10.9 mi
McEntire Joint National Guard Base
11.4 mi
Over the Hill Airport
14.7 mi
6 /10
Crayton Middle School
Public6-8
1,125 Students
0.9 mi
9 /10
Brockman Elementary School
PublicPK-5
326 Students
1.0 mi
7 /10
Satchel Ford Elementary School
PublicK-5
788 Students
1.3 mi
5 /10
A. C. Flora High School
Public9-12
1,402 Students
1.5 mi
7 /10
Brennen Elementary School
PublicK-5
892 Students
1.8 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Pine Tree Park
0.7 mi
Citadel Park
0.7 mi
Idalia Park
1.1 mi
Patriot Park
1.4 mi
Patton Stadium
1.4 mi
Freeplay Athletic Training
0.2 mi
AMC Classic Columbia 10
0.3 mi
Richland Library Cooper
0.5 mi
Palmetto Performing Arts
0.6 mi
Forest Drive Crossfit
0.6 mi
Petco
0.5 mi
4 Paws Animal Clinic
0.6 mi
Sarah's Grooming
0.6 mi
Forest Acres Animal Hospital
2.0 mi
PetSmart
2.3 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 57 — Somewhat Walkable, some daily errands possible without a car.Transit Score: 31 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Devine Woodrow EB (~3.23 mi)
- Columbia (~5.03 mi)
- 1720 (~8.49 mi)
- 1597 (~8.55 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Columbia, SC, the average rent is $1,441+ for a studio, $1,461+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,643+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,858+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Columbia, SC, check out our monthly Columbia, SC Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of 42 Magnolia's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
42 Magnolia is offering the following rent specials: ✨ Limited-Time Offer! ✨ Lease for 12 months or more at 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest and enjoy no admin fee + big savings on rent in months 3, 6 & 9!
Yes, 42 Magnolia is pet-friendly.
Yes, 42 Magnolia offers parking.
Yes, 42 Magnolia offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, 42 Magnolia has a pool.
Yes, 42 Magnolia has accessible units.
Yes, 42 Magnolia has units with dishwashers.
Yes, 42 Magnolia has units with air conditioning.