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The Cardinal
Property highlights
The Cardinal stands out with its enviable address and seamless connection to Columbia's vibrant shopping and dining scenes, perfect for those seeking a lively neighborhood buzz. Residents rave about the chic interiors featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and natural light. The amenities available, such as the saltwater pool and 24hr gym, offer both relaxation and fitness opportunities. Various parks and schools nearby enhance convenience and quality of life, while the pet-friendly atmosphere with a dedicated dog park caters to pet lovers. Additionally, responsive management and a welcoming neighborhood elevate the overall resident experience.
29 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
Location
4615 Forest Drive, Columbia SC 29206
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Price range
$1,475 - $2,578 per month
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Unit 458
Avail. Aug 24
$1,475
Unit 166
Avail. Aug 12
$1,525
Unit 564
Avail. May 27
$1,557
$1,537
Unit 333
Avail. Jun 11
$1,537
Unit 536
Avail. now
$1,572
$1,552
Unit 403
Avail. now
$1,597
$1,577
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Location
4615 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29206
Amenities
In unit laundry
Patio / balcony
Granite counters
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Unit Amenities
ceiling fan
granite counters
in unit laundry
patio / balcony
walk in closets
stainless steel
air conditioning
dishwasher
hardwood floors
bathtub
carpet
garbage disposal
ice maker
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
smoke-free units
Property Amenities
dogs allowed
pet friendly
car charging
clubhouse
courtyard
dog park
fire pit
24hr gym
parking
pool
pool table
bbq/grill
bike storage
garage
cats allowed
accessible
elevator
bocce court
cc payments
community garden
conference room
dog grooming area
e-payments
internet cafe
key fob access
lobby
online portal
package receiving
shuffle board
smoke-free community
yoga
An enviable Forest Acres address, near the heart of Columbia. Our handcrafted development with chic aesthetics, exceptional quality of life, and convenience to the best shopping and dining make us Forest Acres most sought after address!Step inside of your new home and enjoy beautiful shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, full-framed, full-width vanity mirrors and tons of natural light. Living here transcends beyond your front door! Enjoy a sparkling saltwater pool with outdoor courtyard, a fitness center complete with Fitness on Demand, expansive clubroom with hospitality bar & lounge, electric car charging stations, pet spa and pet park, and controlled access bike storage and bike repair essentials. This address is a walker’s paradise, with retail shops and restaurants at your fingertips!
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
deposit
0.00
rent
15.00
fee
350.00
Explore the Area
Lowes Foods
0.1 mi
Trader Joe's
0.1 mi
Groucho's Deli
0.1 mi
Garner's Natural Life
0.4 mi
Publix
0.4 mi
Bruegger's Bagels
0.1 mi
Bonefish Grill
0.1 mi
Baskin-Robbins
0.1 mi
Pizza Hut
0.1 mi
McAlister's Deli
0.1 mi
Beltline Richland Mall North
1.0 mi
Devine Woodrow EB
2.6 mi
Rosewood Holly Eastbound
2.9 mi
Harden Hampton South (Richland County Admin)
3.0 mi
Harden Taylor South
3.0 mi
Jim Hamilton - L. B. Owens Airport
3.7 mi
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
10.3 mi
Gwinn Field
11.4 mi
McEntire Joint National Guard Base
12.0 mi
Over the Hill Airport
15.3 mi
6 /10
Crayton Middle School
Public6-8
1,125 Students
0.3 mi
9 /10
Brockman Elementary School
PublicPK-5
326 Students
0.5 mi
5 /10
A. C. Flora High School
Public9-12
1,402 Students
0.8 mi
7 /10
Satchel Ford Elementary School
PublicK-5
788 Students
1.1 mi
4 /10
Bradley Elementary School
PublicPK-5
412 Students
1.5 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Pine Tree Park
0.2 mi
Idalia Park
0.4 mi
Citadel Park
0.4 mi
Gills Creek Memorial Park
0.4 mi
Bill Griffin Field
0.9 mi
Forest Drive Crossfit
0.1 mi
Richland Library Cooper
0.2 mi
Palmetto Performing Arts
0.5 mi
Muv Fitness
0.6 mi
Freeplay Athletic Training
0.9 mi
Sarah's Grooming
0.2 mi
4 Paws Animal Clinic
0.4 mi
Petco
1.2 mi
Forest Acres Animal Hospital
1.3 mi
Shandon-Wood Animal Clinic
2.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Cardinal has 29 units available starting at $1,475 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Columbia, SC, the average rent is $1,587 for a studio, $1,498 for a 1-bedroom, $1,686 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,681 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Columbia, SC, check out our monthly Columbia, SC Rent Report.
Some of The Cardinal's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Cardinal is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, The Cardinal is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Cardinal offers parking.
Yes, The Cardinal offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Cardinal has a pool.
Yes, The Cardinal has accessible units.
Yes, The Cardinal has units with dishwashers.