Apartments For Rent in Columbia, SC
1,090 rentals
- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,731 - $2,226/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsThe One at Columbia | 4415 Percival Rd #1022,
Columbia, SC 29229 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,500 - $2,448/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsVista Commons Apartments | 1100 Pulaski St #4183325,
Columbia, SC 29201 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$904 - $2,534/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsThe Meadows at Burnside Farms | 7743 Garners Ferry Rd #H308,
Columbia, SC 29209 - PET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$1,190 - $1,590/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsWindsor Shores | 1000 Windsor Shores Dr #23c6a120e,
Columbia, SC 29223 - NEW - 2 DAYS AGO
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- NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,133 - $1,545/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsSt. Andrews Commons Apartment Homes | 1200 Saint Andrews Rd #612,
Columbia, SC 29210 - $1,380 - $2,025/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsGrandview at Lake Murray | 2170 N Lake Dr #6026,
Columbia, SC 29212 - $1,185 - $1,710/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsThe Shores at Elders Pond | 4500 Hard Scrabble Rd #918,
Columbia, SC 29229 - $1,495 - $1,815/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsCreekside at Greenlawn Apartment Homes | 600 Greenlawn Dr #2317,
Columbia, SC 29209 - $950 - $1,100/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsStone Ridge Apartments | 1000 Watermark Pl #313,
Columbia, SC 29210 - $1,085 - $1,460/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsHampton Greene Apartment Homes | 500 Gills Creek Pkwy #1604,
Columbia, SC 29209 - $1,045 - $1,590/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsGable Hill Apartment Homes | 310 Ross Rd #4130807,
Columbia, SC 29223 - $1,945 - $2,900/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsInspire Sandhill - 55+ Active Adult Community | 440 Town Center Pl #101,
Columbia, SC 29229 - $950 - $1,120/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsCopperfield Apartments | 200 Saluda River Rd #9F,
Columbia, SC 29210 - $899 - $1,249/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsRiverwalk Vista | 100 Bryton Trce #ac24dfbb9,
Columbia, SC 29210 - $849 - $1,299/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsRetreat at St Andrews | 800 Beatty Rd #adccc6fff,
Columbia, SC 29210 - $899 - $1,249/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsSamara East | 8100 Bayfield Rd #0B-1Ba-515Sqft,
Columbia, SC 29223 - $900 - $1,530/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsWoodland Village | 2221 Bush River Rd #def7746de,
Columbia, SC 29210 - $850 - $1,225/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsWellington Residential | 7116 Tama Rd #fa601073d,
Columbia, SC 29209 - $1,210 - $2,338/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsKillian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes | 1800 Killian Lakes Dr #7114,
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Columbia pulses with easy living—short commutes, leafy parks, and handy access to downtown. People love the friendly, quiet blocks, dog walking, parks, and quick trips via highways or buses. They dislike speeding and traffic, some crime, patchy sidewalks, rough roads, and occasional noise.
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Average Rent Trends in Columbia, SC
Rent in Columbia, SC varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,650 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,650 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,600 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,600 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,600 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,600 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,575 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,569 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,600 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,590 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,650 |
| May 2026 | $1,649 |
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 | $1,130 | $1,280 | $1,800 | $2,300 | $1,645 |
| Townhomes | $1,050 | $1,350 | $1,900 | $3,125 | $1,800 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,250 | $1,250 | $2,200 | $3,250 | $1,400 |
| Houses | $900 | $1,475 | $1,799 | $2,250 | $1,850 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Columbia, SC
- What is the average rent in Columbia, SC?The average rent in Columbia, SC is $1,645. Rent prices range from $210 to as much as $6,592, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in Columbia, SC compare to the national average?Average rent in Columbia, SC is about 14% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in Columbia compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in Columbia, SC, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in Columbia, SC is $995 for a studio, $1,130 for a 1 bedroom, $1,280 for a 2 bedroom, $1,800 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,300 for a 4 bedroom.
- How have rent prices in Columbia, SC changed compared to last year?In the past year, the average rent price in Columbia, SC has increased by $45. That means the average rent is 3% higher than last year.
- How many available rental listings are in Columbia, SC?There are 1,136 available rental listings in Columbia, SC.
- What colleges and universities are in Columbia, SC?Colleges and universities in Columbia, SC include: University of South Carolina.
- What are some neighborhoods in Columbia, SC?Some neighborhoods in Columbia, SC include: Saint Andrews, Seven Oaks, Dentsville, Woodfield, Shandon.
- What are some zip codes in Columbia, SC?
- What are some cities near Columbia, SC?Some nearby cities include: Forest Acres, Cayce, West Columbia, Blythewood, Springdale. These cities may have more rental options to explore.














