How much is rent in Richland County?

In Richland County, the average rent is $1,399+ for a studio, $1,449+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,616+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,805+ 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

424 rentals available

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Sola Station Canalside Apartments
$1,412
325 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 573-4137
Top rated for Location
“Sola station is in a great area and location. It is close to everything. Management I feel can be quicker with their responses. It is a pretty quiet place”
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Riverfront Lifestyle
High-quality riverfront living at Sola Station
Sola Station Canalside Apartments offer a remarkable riverfront lifestyle in Columbia's sought-after Congaree Vista neighborhood. With direct access to the Riverwalk, residents enjoy outdoor activities like walking and biking right at their doorstep. The modern apartments feature high-quality stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample space with large walk-in closets. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet lovers.
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The One at Columbia
4415 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 274-5503
$1,505+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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1318 House Street
$3,250
1318 House Street, Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 965-3104
2 units available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Microwave, Internet access, and Range
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Avenue at Harbison
$1,150
113 Paces Brook Ave, Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 590-7149
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Pet Amenities
Convenient living with pet-friendly amenities.
Enjoy the vibrant community of Avenue at Harbison, featuring excellent pet-friendly facilities. With great on-site amenities like a pool, gym, and tennis court, you're set for an active lifestyle. Conveniently located in Columbia, enjoy nearby dining and entertainment options within a mile.
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Nexus at Sandhill Apartment Homes
$1,285
780 Fashion Drive, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 680-9354
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Resort Living
Luxury apartments near dining and entertainment.
Experience resort-style living at Nexus at Sandhill Apartment Homes, where a modern, welcoming ambiance awaits. Enjoy immediate access to a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and entertainment choices that are just steps away. Residents love the exquisite amenities, including a sparkling pool, a stylish clubhouse, and a well-equipped gym.
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Bennet at BullStreet
2180 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 902-4329
$1,559+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Top rated for Amenities
“Very noisy because of a lot of construction. The prices are a bit higher than what I would like to pay. Not enough natural light in my apartment.”
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Lavish Living
Modern apartments near vibrant BullStreet District.
Experience the best of Columbia's BullStreet District at Bennet, offering lavish and spacious accommodations within reach of Segra Park and popular shops. With both dogs and cats welcome, residents enjoy varied layouts and outstanding management. Top-notch amenities such as a gym, pool, and unique services like personal training enhance the living experience.
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Inspire Sandhill - 55+ Active Adult Community
$1,920
440 Town Center Place, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 859-5471
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Senior Luxury
Luxury living for active adults in Columbia.
Inspire Sandhill offers a vibrant 55+ community where luxury meets engagement. Enjoy beautifully designed apartments with chef-inspired kitchens, granite countertops, and hardwood flooring. Residents love the welcoming staff and a variety of activities from swimming to social events, fostering a lively atmosphere.
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Alera West
$1,144
3930 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 962-7309
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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700 Woodrow
$2,055
700 Woodrow St, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 805-7518
Rent Savings
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
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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Devine District
$1,750
2712 Lee Street, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 291-4978
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Google fiber, Nest technology, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Exquisite living near downtown Columbia.
Devine District offers an inviting retreat with its excellent location near downtown Columbia, SC, perfect for those seeking a lively lifestyle with convenience. Residents praise the property's spacious layouts, high ceilings, and modern design elements, making it a comfortable sanctuary. With pet-friendly policies and a responsive management team, this community fosters a sense of home and relaxation.
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Newer Three Bedroom Home in Elgin SC!
$2,100
421 State Road S-28-201, Richland County, SC 29045
(803) 805-7402
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, New construction, Garage, Microwave, and Range
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Spectacular Three Bedroom Home in Liberty Ridge!
$2,200
911 Tuxford Trail, Richland County, SC 29045
(803) 836-8447
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, Pool + more
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The Landings at Hard Scrabble
$1,525
2250 Hard Scrabble Road, Columbia, SC 29203
(703) 382-5306
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool + more
Convenient Living
Effortless connectivity in Columbia’s Northeast.
The Landings offers modern living in Columbia’s vibrant Northeast. Enjoy convenient access to local favorites like Columbia Country Club and Sesquicentennial State Park. Residents love the spacious apartments and exceptional service from the friendly staff.
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The Cardinal
$1,448
4615 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 866-4703
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Sought-after address near Columbia's heart.
The Cardinal offers a premier location in Columbia, SC, with chic apartment features and quality amenities. Renters can enjoy easy access to nearby shopping and dining within walking distance. The community buzzes with life thanks to its well-maintained fitness center, sparkling pool, and pet-friendly facilities including a dog park.
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Vista Commons Apartment Homes
1100 Pulaski Street, Columbia, SC 29201
(516) 299-8929
$1,549+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Wildewood South
$1,269
127 Sparkleberry Ln, Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 844-7841
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Richland County is $1,449+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,616+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,399+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,449+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,616+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,805+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

Sola Station Canalside Apartments

The One at Columbia

1318 House Street

Avenue at Harbison

Nexus at Sandhill Apartment Homes

Bennet at BullStreet

Inspire Sandhill - 55+ Active Adult Community

Alera West

700 Woodrow

Devine District

Newer Three Bedroom Home in Elgin SC!

Spectacular Three Bedroom Home in Liberty Ridge!

The Landings at Hard Scrabble

The Cardinal

Vista Commons Apartment Homes

Wildewood South

Average rent in Richland County, South Carolina

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