Apartments For Rent in Columbia, SC
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1 BathChristopher Towers Senior Apartments - 62 & Older | 1805 Devine St #9d3018780,
Columbia, SC 29201
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$720 - $1,160/mo1-4 Beds1-2 BathsAcasa Prosper Fairways Apartments | 1800 Longcreek Dr #1644-1644D,
Columbia, SC 29210
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PET FRIENDLY$830 - $1,190/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Waterford Apartment Homes | 1340 Longcreek Dr #20210,
Columbia, SC 29210
PET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$849 - $1,299/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsColonial Pointe Apartments | 7648 Garners Ferry Rd #0B-1Ba-557Sqft,
Columbia, SC 29209
PET FRIENDLY$849 - $1,299/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsRetreat at St Andrews | 800 Beatty Rd #7cfe4ca20,
Columbia, SC 29210
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PET FRIENDLY$850 - $1,225/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsWellington Residential | 7116 Tama Rd #08704b0bd,
Columbia, SC 29209
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$857 - $1,224/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsGrove at St. Andrews | 716 Zimalcrest Dr #3402,
Columbia, SC 29210
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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 of an apartment in Columbia, SC?The average rent of an apartment in Columbia, SC is $1,165 per month. This is about 40% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Columbia, SC?The average rent of a house in Columbia, SC is $1,850 per month. This is about 4% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Columbia, SC?The average rent of a townhome in Columbia, SC is $1,800 per month. This is about 7% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Columbia, SC?In the last year, the average rent in Columbia, SC was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,530 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Columbia, SC?In the last year, the average rent in Columbia, SC was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,650 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Columbia, SC?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC is $1,130 per month. That is about $135 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- 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.