What is the typical rent for a studio apartment in Columbia?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbia is $1,386.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in Columbia?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Columbia is $1,473.

How much is rent for two-bedroom apartments in Columbia?

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Columbia is $1,666.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC

39 rentals available

Reserve at River Walk - Affordable Housing
$1,055
4501 Bentley Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
(734) 219-0975
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Serene Retreat
Peaceful community with top-notch amenities.
Discover tranquility at Reserve at River Walk, where serene living meets convenience. Residents love the friendly staff and well-maintained amenities like the fitness center and pool. Enjoy the ease of accessing downtown Columbia and major highways, making your daily commutes a breeze for both cats and dogs who are welcome here.
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Retreat at Broad River
$870
1079 Springhouse Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 263-1035
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly oasis with stylish, renovated interiors.
The Retreat at Broad River offers a vibrant, pet-friendly community with easy access to Columbia's top attractions. Residents rave about the well-maintained amenities, such as a sparkling pool and clubhouse, and the responsive management team that ensures a welcoming environment. Located near Harbison Education Forest, enjoy outdoor adventures or dining at local favorites like Tropical Breeze and Soulful Sweets.
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Pine Grove Apartments
$1,060
408 Foxfire Dr, Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 599-2698
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, 24hr gym + more
Serene Living
Peaceful escape with modern conveniences.
Pine Grove Apartments offer a tranquil retreat in Columbia with spacious layouts and modern amenities like in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Residents love the peaceful environment and friendly neighborhood. The property's location provides convenient access to local shopping and dining options, offering an enriched and comfortable lifestyle.
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Cooper at Forest Acres
$1,049
4214 Bethel Church Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
(240) 257-0751
10 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet Haven
Modern Living with Pet-Friendly Appeal
Experience the charm of Cooper at Forest Acres in Columbia, SC, where modern living meets pet-friendly convenience. Located minutes from dining and shopping, this community stands out for its cleanliness and serene atmosphere. Enjoy stylish amenities like stainless steel appliances and granite counters that enhance everyday comfort.
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520 Holly Street Unit 3 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 450 sqft
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The Grove at St. Andrews 2906
Studio • 1 Bath • 407 sqft
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4908 Eau Claire Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 603 sqft
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Simple 1BR/1BA Home Only $850/Month 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $850
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 784 sqft
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Five Points / USC Campus 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $850
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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Waters Edge at Harbison
$1,065
250 Crossbow Dr, Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 560-5220
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Lakeside Serenity
Peaceful lakeside living with convenient city access.
Waters Edge at Harbison offers a serene and peaceful environment right on the shores of Harbison Lake. Residents love the convenience of having dining, shopping, and entertainment within easy walkable distance. Cats and dogs are both welcome in this friendly, welcoming community.
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Boulder Creek Apartment Homes
$895
1000 Bentley Court, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 882-3668
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Gym + more
Luxurious Retreat
Resort-style living in vibrant Columbia community.
Boulder Creek Apartment Homes offers a luxurious living experience with standout amenities such as a resort-style pool and fitness center. Residents enjoy a sense of community in spacious, well-designed apartments. The property's management team receives high praise for professionalism and responsiveness. Conveniently located with access to numerous dining and shopping options nearby.
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Copperfield Apartments
$1,120
200 Saluda River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 759-8483
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly paradise in Columbia's scenic riverside.
Experience Copperfield Apartments, a pet-friendly community in Columbia, SC, where cats and dogs are welcome. Enjoy spacious interiors with stylish upgrades alongside vibrant community amenities like a sparkling pool and dog park. Located in a beautiful riverfront neighborhood, it's the perfect backdrop for an ideal lifestyle.
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The Grove at St. Andrews
$818
716 Zimalcrest Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 879-5493
Rent Savings
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Luxury Living
Stylish apartments with luxurious amenities in Columbia.
The Grove at St. Andrews offers a luxurious and stylish living experience in Columbia, SC. Enjoy modern amenities such as a pool, fitness center, and a pet-friendly environment, perfect for both dogs and cats. Residents love the friendly staff and their prompt responses to any needs.
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Creekside Place Apartments
$995
801 Chinquapin Rd, Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 927-8696
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Nature Integration
Charming retreat with trails and city conveniences nearby.
Creekside Place Apartments offers a charming retreat where city life meets nature. Residents enjoy easy access to the Harbison Walking Trail leading to Columbiana Shopping Center, providing retail, dining, and entertainment options. Positive reviews highlight the pet-friendly community, abundant green spaces, and the high value of amenities and location.
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Meadows at Burnside Farms
120 Corner Wind Lane, Columbia, SC 29209
(854) 221-7356
$869+ moTotal price12-mo lease
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Serene Escape
Lavish amenities meet elegant Southern charm.
Experience serenity at Meadows at Burnside Farms in Columbia. With designer finishes and modern amenities like a resort-style pool and gym, residents enjoy a lifestyle of elegance and relaxation. The pet-friendly environment, complete with a dog park, ensures comfort for all.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Pre-Leasing for the 26-27 School Year! Brand New Duplex In The Sought After Rosewood Columbia Area Near USC Unit A
8 Beds • 6 Baths • 3626 sqft
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Pre-Leasing for the 26-27 School Year! Brand New Apartment Duplex in The Amazing Shandon Five Points and USC location - 2321 Greene Unit A
6 Beds • 6 Baths • 2814 sqft
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1408 A Gregg Street - A 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths
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2615 Cooper Avenue - PRELEASING FOR 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR 6 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $4500
6 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 2615 sqft
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106 Pickens StreetApt. A 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths
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Senior & Affordable Housing – Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ Apartments
$1,050
2401 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC 29209
(423) 933-1648
3 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
55+ Community
Modern living with abundant amenities for seniors.
Haven at Congaree Pointe is a vibrant 55+ community offering modern, cost-effective living with outstanding amenities. Residents praise the friendly staff, making it a welcoming place to call home. Its pet-friendly nature and dedicated dog park add to its appeal, ensuring both you and your furry friends are well catered for.
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Wellington Residential
$1,090
7116 Tama Rd, Columbia, SC 29209
(803) 829-4615
3 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Proximity
Convenient location near Fort Jackson and shopping centers.
Wellington Residential offers a fantastic location close to Fort Jackson and a variety of shopping centers, ensuring all your essentials are within reach. Residents rave about the beautifully renovated living spaces, complete with modern amenities like granite counters and hardwood floors. Pet lovers will appreciate that both cats and dogs are welcome here, while the community pool provides a refreshing escape.
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1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
$1,100
721 King Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 256-6295
1 unit available
1 bed
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Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath
$1,075
3836 Shaw Street, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 750-0071
1 unit available
2 bed
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Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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Claireview Terrace Home
$895
239 Pineneedle Road, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-9134
1 unit available
2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Range
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1209 A Hancock Street, Columbia, SC 29205
$875
1209 Hancock Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 779-6131
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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