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?

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

432 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
34 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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Senior & Affordable Housing – Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ Apartments
$893
2401 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC 29209
(423) 933-1648
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
55+ Community
Modern living with abundant amenities for seniors.
Haven at Congaree Pointe is a vibrant 55+ community offering modern, cost-effective living with outstanding amenities. Residents praise the friendly staff, making it a welcoming place to call home. Its pet-friendly nature and dedicated dog park add to its appeal, ensuring both you and your furry friends are well catered for.
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REMODELED! HARBISON AREA iN GATED COMMUNITY
$1,995
1024 Glencroft Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 759-8141
1 unit available
3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Gated Oasis
Stunning home in secure gated community.
Discover this exquisite 3-bedroom home in the Gated St. Andrews Community. Enjoy modern comforts with recently updated features, including LVP flooring and stainless steel appliances. This property welcomes both cats and dogs, providing a perfect haven for pet lovers. Residents highlight the spacious layout and the management's professionalism.
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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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West Winds Townhomes
$1,300
105 Hillpine Road, Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 809-2024
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool + more
Serene Community
Peaceful haven near Harbison Boulevard conveniences.
West Winds Townhomes in Columbia, SC offers a serene community atmosphere with spacious homes and essential amenities. The management team is known for their professionalism, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Located near Harbison Boulevard, residents enjoy proximity to retail stores and parks, perfect for those seeking convenience and tranquility.
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700 Woodrow
$1,690
700 Woodrow St, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 805-7518
4 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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PRE-LEASE Brand New Rosewood Row Homes!
$3,285
609 South Edisto Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 921-9273
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Fire pit, Clubhouse, Bbq/grill + more
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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
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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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Vista Commons Apartment Homes
1100 Pulaski Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(516) 299-8929
$1,616+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
1 bed • 2 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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Copperfield Apartments
$1,120
200 Saluda River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 759-8483
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly paradise in Columbia's scenic riverside.
Experience Copperfield Apartments, a pet-friendly community in Columbia, SC, where cats and dogs are welcome. Enjoy spacious interiors with stylish upgrades alongside vibrant community amenities like a sparkling pool and dog park. Located in a beautiful riverfront neighborhood, it's the perfect backdrop for an ideal lifestyle.
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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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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
$1,220
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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Arcadia's Edge
$1,377
6837 N Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 560-5352
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + 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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Wellspring
$1,309
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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Alera West
$1,219
3930 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 962-7309
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Spacious Living
Ample Space and Pet-Friendly in Columbia
Discover Alera West, a gem for pet owners and space seekers in Columbia. Residents adore the spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments. It's nestled close to I-26 and I-20 for effortless commuting and travel. The community offers superb amenities, including a glistening pool and a fun bark park for dogs to enjoy.
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The One at Columbia
4415 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 274-5503
$1,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Modern Amenities
Experience modern living in Columbia, SC.
The One at Columbia offers a luxurious lifestyle with its modern and well-maintained amenities. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, a dog park, and a playground, ensuring both comfort and entertainment for all. The management's attentiveness and the friendly community atmosphere make it a desirable place to live.
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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 2 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

Senior & Affordable Housing – Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ Apartments

REMODELED! HARBISON AREA iN GATED COMMUNITY

West Winds Townhomes

700 Woodrow

PRE-LEASE Brand New Rosewood Row Homes!

Pointe Grand Columbia

Vista Commons Apartment Homes

Copperfield Apartments

Towers at Forest Acres

Three Rivers Apartments

Arcadia's Edge

Wellspring

Alera West

The One at Columbia

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