Cheap Apartments for Rent in 29209
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1-2 BathsColonial Pointe Apartments | 7648 Garners Ferry Rd #0B-1Ba-557Sqft,
Columbia, SC 29209
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLY$850 - $1,225/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsWellington Residential | 7116 Tama Rd #08704b0bd,
Columbia, SC 29209
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLY$889 - $1,199/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsArbor Landing Apartments | 1101 Hallbrook Dr #1B-1Ba-850Sqft,
Columbia, SC 29209
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Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$904 - $2,534/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsThe Meadows at Burnside Farms | 7743 Garners Ferry Rd #L305,
Columbia, SC 29209
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,080 - $1,465/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsHampton Greene Apartment Homes | 500 Gills Creek Pkwy #116,
Columbia, SC 29209
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Columbia, SC 29209
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Average Rent Trends in 29209
Rent in 29209 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,849 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,820 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,653 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,850 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,719 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,626 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,400 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,400 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,650 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,695 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,675 |
| May 2026 | $1,650 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,050 | $1,250 | $1,750 | $2,095 | $1,650 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,590 | $1,850 | — | $1,850 |
| Apartments and Condos | — | $1,145 | $750 | — | $950 |
| Houses | — | $1,350 | $1,750 | $2,095 | $1,875 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 29209
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 29209?The average rent of an apartment in 29209 is $1,053 per month. This is about 45% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in 29209?The average rent of a house in 29209 is $1,875 per month. This is about 3% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in 29209?The average rent of a townhome in 29209 is $1,850 per month. This is about 4% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 29209?In the last year, the average rent in 29209 was lowest in Dec 2025 when it was $1,400 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 29209?In the last year, the average rent in 29209 was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,850 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 29209?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 29209 is $1,050 per month. That is about $201 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 29209?There are 126 available rental listings in 29209.
- What are some cities near 29209?Some nearby cities include: Hopkins, Cayce, Forest Acres, Columbia, Pine Ridge, West Columbia. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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