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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Abundant closet space
  • Prime location
  • Ceiling fans
  • Picnic area
  • Dog park
  • Hardwood-style flooring

Location

1300 Johnson Ave, Columbia, SC 29203, USA|Colonial Park
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Management

Clover Capital Group, LLC

Leasing office

(803) 627-8131

Property Overview

Columbia Rising receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 9.4, indicating it is an appealing option for renters. The property excels with top ratings in price, amenities, and location, showcasing its competitive pricing, impressive features, and proximity to key points of interest. Notable attributes include abundant closet space, a picnic area, a dog park, and outdoor spaces, enhancing its pet-friendly environment and overall appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.4
Excellent
Columbia Rising is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Palmetto2 bed1 bath925 sqft$1,299 /mo2 units availableDiscover the charm of this cozy and affordable two-bedroom, one-bathroom classic apartment located in the heart of Columbia, SC. Nestled in a fenced community just steps from North Main Street, this apartment offers a clean and comfortable living experience with modern touches like new cabinet hardware, new flooring and new bathtubs. Enjoy seamless connectivity with Wi-Fi, perfect for those who work or study from home. Take your furry friend to our dog park, where they can socialize and stretch their legs. Host a delightful picnic in our serene picnic area, complete with a grill for outdoor cooking enthusiasts. Our community is designed to provide a safe, secure, and convenient environment for all residents. On-site maintenance ensures your home is always in excellent condition. With its prime location and array of amenities, our apartment is the perfect place to call home. *Note photos shown are representative. A tour is recommended before applying. **Section 8 at this property ***$125 Amenity Fee applies [WI-FI, Water, Pest Control, Trash, Landscaping] Applying to this unit is a valid application to any upcoming units at our property. Your application will be good for 30days after acceptance.
Dogwood3 bed1 bath925 sqft$1,375 /mo2 units availableWelcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia is only minutes away by bike or car. Experience our BRAND NEW 2bd+office and 3bd apartments! Spacious, bright and inviting, they are perfect for your next home. You'll feel right at home with touches like keypad entry, ceiling fans, huge porches, USB integrated outlets and more! 50 Mbps Wi-fi, basic cable, in-unit W/D, pest control, water, trash and landscaping all in the $125/mo amenity package! Our quiet dog park and picnic grill area are ideal for relaxing with friends. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life. Visit us to learn more and apply at: rentcolumbiarising. com Minimum credit score of 550, minimum income is 3x rent. Application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing. Security deposit alternative available - contact us today to learn more!
Magnolia3 bed1 bath1,050 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableWelcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia is only minutes away by bike or car. Experience our BRAND NEW 2bd+office and 3bd apartments! Spacious, bright and inviting, they are perfect for your next home. You'll feel right at home with touches like keypad entry, ceiling fans, huge porches, USB integrated outlets and more! 50 Mbps Wi-fi, basic cable, in-unit W/D, pest control, water, trash and landscaping all in the $125/mo amenity package! Our quiet dog park and picnic grill area are ideal for relaxing with friends. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life. Visit us to learn more and apply at: rentcolumbiarising. com Minimum credit score of 550, minimum income is 3x rent. Application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing. Security deposit alternative available - contact us today to learn more!

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Amenities for Columbia Rising

Apartment Amenities

BalconyPrivate Balcony
TrashWater

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Stove Top OvenWasher and Dryer

Tech

CableCable Ready
WiFi

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fenced CommunityOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Dog ParkOutdoor Space
Picnic Area with Grill

Services

LandscapingPackage Service
Pest Control
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Columbia Rising

HomeApartments in ColumbiaColonial Park Columbia Rising

Welcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia is only minutes away by bike, bus or car. All our apartments are spacious, bright and inviting. Gather with family and friends in the large open kitchen, dining and living areas. High speed Wi-fi, basic cable, pest control, water, trash and landscaping all INCLUDED in the amenity package! Our new dog park and picnic grill area are ideal for hanging out. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. In-unit W/D & dishwasher available in select units! Our recently renovated on-site laundry room with key code access makes it easy to clean your clothes on your time. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life. Visit us to learn more and apply at: rentcolumbiarising. com Minimum credit score of 550, minimum income is 2.5x rent. Application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing. Housing vouchers are not currently accepted at this property. $125/mo fee applies to select units - ask our friendly staff any questions you have!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Columbia Rising is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Columbia Rising
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Columbia Rising offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Columbia Rising stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Columbia Rising is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Columbia Rising has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Columbia Rising is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Columbia Rising compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Colonial Park

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Columbia Rising to be 18% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Colonial Park.

3-bedroom apartments at Columbia Rising cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Colonial Park.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Colonial Park
Columbia
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,050
April 2024$1,062
May 2024$1,059
June 2024$1,083
July 2024$1,066
August 2024$1,072
September 2024$1,050
October 2024$1,050
November 2024$1,067
December 2024$1,064
January 2025$1,109
February 2025$1,086
March 2025$1,069
April 2025$1,007
May 2025$996
June 2025$1,004
July 2025$1,004
August 2025$1,010
September 2025$997
October 2025$1,001
November 2025$1,011
December 2025$1,020
January 2026$1,030
February 2026$1,034
March 2026$1,032
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Colonial Park
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$750
June 2024$750
August 2024$750
September 2024$750
February 2025$750
March 2025$750
July 2025$750
August 2025$750
October 2025$750

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$51,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,299.
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Schools near Columbia Rising

Hyatt Park Elementary School

4200 main st

columbia, SC, 29203

PK, K-5Public
C-

Pendergrass Fairwold School

5935 token st

columbia, SC, 29203

PK, K-12Public

Brockman Elementary School

2245 montclair dr

columbia, SC, 29206

PK, K-5Public
A-

Riverbank Elementary School

160 cougar dr

west columbia, SC, 29169

PK, K-5Public
B-

Jackson Creek Elementary

7150 trenholm rd extension

columbia, SC, 29223

PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood

Colonial Park | Columbia, SC

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Columbia near 1300 Johnson Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1300 Johnson Ave, Columbia

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Food Lion
5118 Fairfield Rd
Baxley M H
2101 Barhamville Rd
Island Grill
1601 Harden St
Good Life Cafe
1216 Taylor St
Piggly Wiggly
6325 N Main St

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