Short-term Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC

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The Grandview at Lake Murray
$1,250
2170 North Lake Drive, Columbia, SC 29212
(839) 839-6214
Rent Savings
57 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Convenient Location
Enjoy easy access and serene community living
The Grandview at Lake Murray offers residents a serene and friendly community environment, complete with prompt and efficient maintenance services. Located conveniently between Lexington and Columbia, residents enjoy manageable commutes. The property's rich amenities, like the dog park and pool, add convenience and leisure to everyday living.
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The Grove at St. Andrews
$818
716 Zimalcrest Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 879-5493
Rent Savings
29 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Hampton Courts
$1,020
501 Pelham Drive, Columbia, SC 29209
(839) 250-3931
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Amenities
Dynamic lifestyle in a vibrant Columbia community.
Hampton Courts offers a vibrant lifestyle in Columbia, SC, with exceptional amenities like a spacious pool and fitness center. Enjoy modern apartment features, including full-size washer and dryer connections and large walk-in closets. Proximity to the University of South Carolina School of Medicine enhances convenient commutes.
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Sola Station Canalside Apartments
$1,312
325 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 573-4137
Top rated for Location
“Sola station is in a great area and location. It is close to everything. Management I feel can be quicker with their responses. It is a pretty quiet place”
33 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Riverfront Lifestyle
High-quality riverfront living at Sola Station
Sola Station Canalside Apartments offer a remarkable riverfront lifestyle in Columbia's sought-after Congaree Vista neighborhood. With direct access to the Riverwalk, residents enjoy outdoor activities like walking and biking right at their doorstep. The modern apartments feature high-quality stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample space with large walk-in closets. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet lovers.
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The Grove at St. Andrews 2706
Studio • 1 Bath • 407 sqft
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Renovated apartment in downtown Columbia - ONE MONTH FREE offer 2 Beds, 1 Bath, $825
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 675 sqft
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Retreat at Broad River 911 C
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 655 sqft
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Earlewood-Cotton Town- Belleview 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $895
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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Claireview Terrace Home 2 Beds, 1 Bath, $895
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 768 sqft
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Acasa Prosper Fairways
$900
1800 Longcreek Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 902-4470
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cost-effective Value
Convenient location with excellent amenities await you.
Acasa Prosper Fairways offers excellent value, priced 30% below the metro average. This pet-friendly community boasts a range of amenities including a gym, pool, and tennis court. Enjoy walkable access to local dining and parks, perfect for leisurely weekends.
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Nexus at Sandhill Apartment Homes
$1,250
780 Fashion Drive, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 680-9354
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Living
Luxury apartments near dining and entertainment.
Experience resort-style living at Nexus at Sandhill Apartment Homes, where a modern, welcoming ambiance awaits. Enjoy immediate access to a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and entertainment choices that are just steps away. Residents love the exquisite amenities, including a sparkling pool, a stylish clubhouse, and a well-equipped gym.
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Acasă Vista Towers
$1,300
900 Vista Towers Drive, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 879-4329
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Living
Perfect blend of nature and city life awaits.
Experience vibrant living at Acasă Vista Towers in Columbia, SC. Nestled in the popular Congaree Vista neighborhood, this property offers luxury and convenience. With stylish amenities like stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and both cat and dog-friendly policies, residents enjoy a modern, comfortable lifestyle. Local dining, entertainment, and parks are all within easy reach, making every day an adventure.
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Three Rivers Apartments
$1,270
900 Gracern Road, Columbia, SC 29210
(480) 485-4182
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Pet Paradise
Enjoy Riverside Living in Columbia
Three Rivers Apartments in Columbia offers a tranquil retreat with easy access to downtown and the Saint Andrews area. This pet-friendly community stands out with features like in-unit laundry, a sparkling pool, and an on-site dog park. Residents love the prompt maintenance and the friendly staff, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.
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Vista Commons Apartment Homes
$1,688
1100 Pulaski Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(516) 299-8929
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Downtown living with luxury amenities and responsive management.
Vista Commons Apartment Homes is situated in the vibrant Congaree Vista neighborhood, a hub of entertainment and dining options. Residents appreciate the modern apartment designs featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The pet-friendly community is enhanced with top-tier amenities like a resort-style pool and 24-hour fitness center. Positive reviews highlight the exceptional management and maintenance teams, known for their responsiveness and friendly service.
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Varia at Oakcrest
$1,402
1310 Oakcrest Drive, Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 525-2358
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym + more
Lakeview Luxury
Tranquil Lake Living with Exceptional Amenities
Varia at Oakcrest offers a serene lifestyle with beautiful lake views in Columbia, SC. Just minutes from Windsor Lake, residents enjoy a peaceful environment with top-tier amenities. With a gym, pool, and a dog park, comfort and convenience are at the forefront. The staff and maintenance services receive high praise, enhancing your living experience.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Pre-Leasing for the 26-27 School Year! - Modern home offering the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and city living 1804 Hampton Unit 1
6 Beds • 4 Baths • 2496 sqft
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1408 A Gregg Street - A 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths
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Live just minutes from USC, Five Points, and all the best restaurants, bars, and campus events in this spacious 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom student rental - PRE-LEASING FOR 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $4850
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 2279 sqft
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106 Pickens StreetApt. A 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths
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111 Harden Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1950 sqft
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Main Street Living
$1,108
1350 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 759-8317
Top rated for Location
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Downtown Convenience
Thriving downtown location with modern comforts.
Main Street Living offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities in a vibrant downtown Columbia neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and entertainment options, with easy access to local events. Enthusiastic reviews highlight a friendly management team and efficient maintenance service, ensuring a seamless living experience.
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Town Center at Lake Carolina
$1,415
20 Helton Drive, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 891-6551
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Nature Escape
Lakefront living with modern amenities awaits!
Discover the ultimate blend of comfort and recreation at Town Center at Lake Carolina. Embracing a pet-friendly atmosphere, this community offers state-of-the-art amenities including a resort-style pool and fitness center, alongside paved walking trails and spacious parks. The chef-inspired kitchens and modern layouts make these residences ideal for those seeking both style and functionality.
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Arcadia's Edge
$1,249
6837 N Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 560-5352
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Green Sanctuary
Eco-friendly oasis in serene Columbia setting.
Arcadia's Edge is a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush scenery and preserved wetlands in Columbia. This Certified Green Community shines with features like a resort-style saltwater pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center. With amenities including a coffee bar and an internet cafe, residents enjoy a modern and convenient lifestyle. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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700 Woodrow
$1,615
700 Woodrow St, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 805-7518
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Amenities
Prime Location Near Boutiques and Eateries
Discover 700 Woodrow, where convenience meets chic urban living. Nestled in Columbia's historic District of Shandon, this residence offers unparalleled access to the finest boutiques, restaurants, and parks, enhancing daily life with ease and charm. Amenities such as a Starbucks coffee bar and a welcoming community vibe ensure an upscale living experience.
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Canalside Lofts
$1,180
383 Taylor St Suite 103, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 590-0996
40 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Riverfront
Prime riverfront locale with abundant amenities.
Canalside Lofts provides unmatched riverfront living with direct access to the Three Rivers Greenway Esplanade for outdoor enthusiasts. Located in Columbia's vibrant Congaree Vista neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to a wide array of dining and entertainment options. With 24-hour amenities, including a fitness center and two courtyard pools, and pet-friendly facilities, this community offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
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The Cardinal
$1,546
4615 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 866-4703
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Sought-after address near Columbia's heart.
The Cardinal offers a premier location in Columbia, SC, with chic apartment features and quality amenities. Renters can enjoy easy access to nearby shopping and dining within walking distance. The community buzzes with life thanks to its well-maintained fitness center, sparkling pool, and pet-friendly facilities including a dog park.
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Rental prices for short-term apartments in Columbia range from $800 to $6,600 per month.

Currently, there are 221 short-term apartments available for rent in Columbia.

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Columbia by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

City Guide for Columbia, SC

Columbia is a city full of southern hospitality, year-round southern heat, and charming southern scenery. Tree-lined streets and wrap-around porches await you in Columbia. It's a true southern culture, ripe for the pickin' and ready to rent.

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Short-term Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC

The Grandview at Lake Murray

The Grove at St. Andrews

Hampton Courts

Sola Station Canalside Apartments

Acasa Prosper Fairways

Nexus at Sandhill Apartment Homes

Acasă Vista Towers

Three Rivers Apartments

Vista Commons Apartment Homes

Varia at Oakcrest

Main Street Living

Town Center at Lake Carolina

Arcadia's Edge

700 Woodrow

Canalside Lofts

The Cardinal

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