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New Apartments for Rent in Columbia SC - 152 Rentals

Columbia, SC Apartments for Rent

Searching for apartments in Columbia, SC? You’ve come to the right place. Apartments.com has 152 available rentals with photos, floor plans, reviews, and verified information about schools, neighborhoods, and more to ensure you find the perfect fit.

What are you looking for in a new home in Columbia? By defining your priorities, you can narrow down the perfect neighborhood and apartment type to suit your lifestyle using our filters. Personalize your search by number of bedrooms, popular amenities, specialty housing types, and even square footage.

When Is the Best Time to Rent in Columbia, SC?

While rental availability in Columbia can vary year-round, certain months tend to offer more choices or better deals. Spring and summer are busy times for renters, but you may find less competition during the fall and winter months. If you're looking for flexibility in move-in dates or specific deals, try searching toward the end of the month when leases are often coming to a close.

Columbia, SC Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Columbia, SC?

The average rent in Columbia is $1,135. When you rent an apartment in Columbia, you can expect to pay as little as $1,051 or as much as $1,586, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Columbia, SC?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbia, SC is $1,051 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC is $1,136 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC is $1,301 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC is $1,586 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Columbia, SC?

Transit options in Columbia vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 17.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Columbia, SC?

In Columbia, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Brockman Elementary, Brennen Elementary, and Rosewood Elementary.

What are the top middle schools in Columbia, SC?

Columbia is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Crayton Middle, Longleaf Middle, and W. G. Sanders Middle.

What are the top high schools in Columbia, SC?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Columbia apartments near top-ranking high schools like Spring Valley High, A. C. Flora High, and Dreher High.

What colleges and universities are in Columbia, SC?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Columbia, you’ll have access to Allen University, Benedict College, and University of South Carolina.

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