How much is rent in Richland County?

In Richland County, the average rent is $1,388+ for a studio, $1,482+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,641+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,810+ 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 , Central Carolina Technical College , and Midlands Technical College .

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Apartments for Rent in Richland County, SC

438 rentals available

Charming 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom in Rosewood - Available May 2026!
$2,400
3931 Hickory Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 710-7368
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets + more
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2026/2027 PRE-LEASE! 5 Bedroom - Close to USC Walking distance to Williams Brice stadium
$4,350
1141 Virginia Street, Richland County, SC 29201
(803) 710-7368
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Walk in closets
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Hollywood Hills
$1,095
161 Stanford Street, Richland County, SC 29203
(803) 256-9134
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Range, and Refrigerator
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1013 Price Ave
$2,250
1013 Price Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 250-6204
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, Oven + more
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Claireview Terrace Home
$895
239 Pineneedle Road, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-9134
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Range
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Beautiful Irmo Property FOR RENT
$1,595
130 Caddis Creek Road, Richland County, SC 29063
(803) 862-6193
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
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1318 Oak Street
$1,595
1318 Oak Street, Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 779-6131
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Alarm system, Microwave, Internet access, and Range
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Charming 3-Bed Home in Olympia – Steps from USC!
$2,250
841 Ohio Street, Richland County, SC 29201
(803) 258-0107
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
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$1,966
716 Old Manor Road, St. Andrews, SC 29210
(803) 798-1396
1 unit available
4 bed
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sp021
$2,175
1520 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 779-6145
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Gym, Pool, Internet access, and Oven
Campus Proximity
Prime downtown living near USC campus with full amenities.
This property offers a prime location just steps away from the USC Law School and main campus, perfect for those who value convenience. Enjoy an all-inclusive rent that simplifies your budgeting by covering utilities such as electricity, water, cable, and internet. On-site amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, and 24-hour doorman, enhancing your living experience with comfort and security.
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Five Points Home
$1,750
2229 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 256-9134
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Carpet, and Range
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Earlewood-Offering Self Guided Tour with RENTLY!
$1,850
418 Laurel Hill Lane, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 256-7150
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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403 Waccamaw Avenue
$1,525
403 South Waccamaw Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 779-6131
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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5516 Lakeshore Drive 216
$1,350
5516 Lakeshore Drive, Forest Acres, SC 29206
(803) 920-2321
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Pool, Ceiling fan, Microwave + more
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107 Chapelwood Drive
$2,050
107 Chapelwood Drive, Richland County, SC 29229
(803) 728-8400
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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3012 Rosewood Drive
$1,650
3012 Rosewood Drive, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 388-8798
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Richland County is $1,482+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,641+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $1,388+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,482+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,641+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,810+Trending up

* 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

Charming 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom in Rosewood - Available May 2026!

2026/2027 PRE-LEASE! 5 Bedroom - Close to USC Walking distance to Williams Brice stadium

Hollywood Hills

1013 Price Ave

Claireview Terrace Home

Beautiful Irmo Property FOR RENT

1318 Oak Street

Charming 3-Bed Home in Olympia – Steps from USC!

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sp021

Five Points Home

Earlewood-Offering Self Guided Tour with RENTLY!

403 Waccamaw Avenue

5516 Lakeshore Drive 216

107 Chapelwood Drive

3012 Rosewood Drive

Average rent in Richland County, South Carolina

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