How much is rent in Richland County?

In Richland County, the average rent is $1,368+ for a studio, $1,480+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,634+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,777+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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

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How much should I pay for rent in Richland County?

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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

428 rentals available

The Heights at Lake Murray
100 Walden Heights Drive, Irmo, SC 29063
(839) 234-5462
$1,170+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient location with a pet-friendly community.
The Heights at Lake Murray offers a vibrant community with superb amenities, including a dedicated dog park and a welcoming pet-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy modern conveniences such as in-unit laundry, granite counters, and spacious walk-in closets. Residents rave about the helpful management and maintenance staff, ensuring a seamless living experience.
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CHIC HARBISON GROVE TOWNHOME - PRIME LOCATION
$1,695
21 Grayson Grove Court, St. Andrews, SC 29210
(803) 592-9476
1 unit available
3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
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STYLISH MODERN TOWNHOME IN HARBISON GROVE
$1,595
131 Hunters Grove Drive, St. Andrews, SC 29210
(803) 902-5617
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Microwave + more
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ELGIN'S JACOBS CREEK
$2,395
1279 Green Turf Lane, Richland County, SC 29045
(803) 343-9474
1 unit available
4 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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2827 Friendly Lane 2
2 Beds • 1 Bath
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5808 North Main Street D
3 Beds • 1 Bath • 816 sqft
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Updated two bedroom off Colonial Drive - 50% off first month 2 Beds, 1 Bath, $795
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
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2 bedroom apartment - 50% off first month! 2 Beds, 1 Bath, $795
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
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1011 Beatty Road A2 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 660 sqft
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Main Street Living
$1,019
1350 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 759-8317
Top rated for Location
13 units available
Studio • 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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Vantage at Wildewood Apartment Homes
$1,320
811 Mallet Hill Road, Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 615-1959
16 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Comfort
Prime location with impressive amenities and pet-friendly policies.
Vantage at Wildewood Apartment Homes excel with their prime location and superb amenities. With proximity to excellent schools, plentiful shopping, and diverse dining, daily needs are easily met. The community boasts features like a resort-style pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center, ensuring a well-rounded living experience for residents.
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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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Boulder Creek Apartment Homes
$895
1000 Bentley Court, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 882-3668
Rent Savings
7 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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Town Center at Lake Carolina
$1,380
20 Helton Drive, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 891-6551
29 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
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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Wellington Residential
$1,090
7116 Tama Rd, Columbia, SC 29209
(803) 829-4615
6 units available
2 bed • 3 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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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1408 A Gregg Street - A 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths
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2026/2027 PRE-LEASE! 5 Bedroom - Close to USC Walking distance to Williams Brice stadium 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $4400
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 1582 sqft
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106 Pickens StreetApt. A 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths
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10 Old Woodlands Court 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2599 sqft
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Bull Street District 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath 3 Beds, 3.5 Baths, $3700
3 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 2534 sqft
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Wildewood South
$1,265
127 Sparkleberry Ln, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 844-7841
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Prime Location
Enjoy convenience at Wildewood South in Columbia, SC.
Wildewood South offers an unmatched living experience in Columbia, SC. Directly across from Spring Valley High School and near vibrant shopping districts, this property is ideal for those seeking convenience. An array of amenities, including a gym and swimming pool, elevate resident enjoyment.
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Meadows at Burnside Farms
$869
120 Corner Wind Lane, Columbia, SC 29209
(854) 221-7356
18 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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Towers at Forest Acres
$887
2050 Beltline Blvd, Forest Acres, SC 29204
(803) 666-0336
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet-Friendly Retreat
Top choice for city and nature living
Discover a harmonious blend of city and countryside at Towers at Forest Acres. Just a stone's throw from local conveniences, you'll enjoy serene sunsets from entertainment-sized balconies with pet-friendly policies inviting furry companions. With top-tier amenities like a luxurious pool, gym, and clubhouse, it's no wonder residents praise its peaceful ambiance and accessible location.
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Three Rivers Apartments
$1,225
900 Gracern Road, Columbia, SC 29210
(480) 485-4182
Rent Savings
7 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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Wellspring
$1,311
500 Harbison Boulevard, Columbia, SC 29212
(530) 924-5660
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Serene Living
Scenic serenity in a lively community setting
Wellspring offers a blend of tranquility and convenience. Situated in Columbia's Broad River Corridor, this community provides easy access to excellent restaurants and grocery stores. Residents enjoy serene views, wooded walking trails, and stylish, spacious apartments complete with fireplaces and modern amenities.
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Pointe Grand Columbia
$1,734
150 Powell Road, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 921-8524
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Luxury Amenities
Experience upscale living in spacious, modern apartments.
Located in Columbia, Pointe Grand Columbia offers spacious two-bedroom apartments with luxurious features including quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and keyless entry. Residents love the community amenities such as the 24-hour gym and resort-style pool with private cabanas. The property is pet-friendly, featuring a leash-free bark park and pet spa, making it a paradise for pet lovers.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Richland County is $1,480+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,634+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $1,368+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,480+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,634+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,777+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

The Heights at Lake Murray

CHIC HARBISON GROVE TOWNHOME - PRIME LOCATION

STYLISH MODERN TOWNHOME IN HARBISON GROVE

ELGIN'S JACOBS CREEK

Main Street Living

Vantage at Wildewood Apartment Homes

The Grove at St. Andrews

Boulder Creek Apartment Homes

Town Center at Lake Carolina

Wellington Residential

Wildewood South

Meadows at Burnside Farms

Towers at Forest Acres

Three Rivers Apartments

Wellspring

Pointe Grand Columbia

Average rent in Richland County, South Carolina

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