Fort Jackson

Columbia, SC

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Fort Jackson - Columbia, SC

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Vibrant personality surrounds Columbia’s sprawling military facility

Military Suburb Interstate Affordable Golf

The U.S. Army installation of Fort Jackson occupies a huge area on Columbia’s east side, and its surrounding community offers residents terrific access to both the military facility and the capital city’s signature attractions. The rental options in this neighborhood allow you to find the perfect accommodations to fit your needs, from affordable efficiency apartments to spacious suburban homes.

Renting close to Interstate 77 or Garners Ferry Road will put you close to several popular shopping plazas, as well as the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Downtown Columbia and Five Points are just minutes away, allowing you to take full advantage of Columbia’s expansive dining, nightlife, arts, and entertainment offerings.

Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.