How much is rent in Richland County?

In Richland County, the average rent is $1,369+ for a studio, $1,448+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,635+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,837+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Richland County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Richland County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Richland County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Richland County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Richland County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of South Carolina-Columbia , Benedict College , University of South Carolina-Sumter , and Central Carolina Technical College .

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Apartments for Rent in Richland County, SC

420 rentals available

Fabulous 4 bedroom House in Hopkins, SC ~ Close to Fort Jackson ~ Available May 2026!
$2,150
1006 Bermuda Cedar Lane, Columbia, SC 29061
(803) 710-7368
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Recently updated units
Brand new three bedroom house.
$1,495
3904 Wellesley Drive, Richland County, SC 29203
(803) 750-0071
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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Downtown
$1,725
601 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cable included + more
Luxury Location
Luxury living near USC campus in Columbia, SC.
This luxurious one-bedroom unit at Adesso offers prime downtown living in Columbia, SC, close to the University of South Carolina campus. Residents enjoy spacious layouts with hardwood floors, granite counters, and stainless appliances. On-site features like a gym, pool, and secure parking add to its appeal.
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Pre-Leasing for the 26-27 School Year! - Renovated Furnished Duplex in Peaceful Rosewood - 2746
$1,590
2746 Montgomery Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 250-6204
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, All utils included, Recently renovated, Microwave, Internet access + more
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3628 C Live Oak St
$1,095
3628 Live Oak Street, Richland County, SC 29205
(803) 796-7676
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Recently updated units
Completley Renovated!!!
$1,095
3700 Live Oak Street, Richland County, SC 29205
(803) 796-7676
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils, Microwave, Range + more
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Exquisite Three Bedroom Home in Northeast Columbia!
$1,695
320 Cane Brake Circle, Richland County, SC 29223
(803) 771-0001
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Near USC
$1,950
29 Hollywood Court, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Internet access
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Olympia
$1,250
1157 Virginia Street, Richland County, SC 29201
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Range
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1 bed 1 bath duplex Right off Garners Ferry Minutes from all the shopping and dinning
$950
7504 Shiran Street, Richland County, SC 29209
(803) 796-7676
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Range, and Refrigerator
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Barnwell Colony
$1,200
1227 Barnwell Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave, Internet access + more
Recently updated units
3 Bed 1.5 bath House
$1,295
332 Waterford Drive, Richland County, SC 29203
(803) 796-7676
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Carport, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
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bg1115
$1,150
1115 Menlo Drive, St. Andrews, SC 29210
(803) 798-1396
1 unit available
2 bed
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N. Main area
$1,150
2215 Willow Street, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Recently updated units
bg1004
$1,015
1004 Old Manor Road, St. Andrews, SC 29210
(803) 798-1396
1 unit available
1 bed
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bg0423
$1,000
423 Old Manor Road, St. Andrews, SC 29210
(803) 798-1396
1 unit available
1 bed
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Richland County is $1,448+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,635+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,369+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,448+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,635+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,837+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Richland County, SC

Fabulous 4 bedroom House in Hopkins, SC ~ Close to Fort Jackson ~ Available May 2026!

Brand new three bedroom house.

Downtown

Pre-Leasing for the 26-27 School Year! - Renovated Furnished Duplex in Peaceful Rosewood - 2746

3628 C Live Oak St

Completley Renovated!!!

Exquisite Three Bedroom Home in Northeast Columbia!

Near USC

Olympia

1 bed 1 bath duplex Right off Garners Ferry Minutes from all the shopping and dinning

Barnwell Colony

3 Bed 1.5 bath House

bg1115

N. Main area

bg1004

bg0423

Average rent in Richland County, South Carolina

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