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517 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA|The Congaree Vista
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Property Overview
High value per square foot and proximity to a top-rated high school reflect a desirable, well-regarded location. Strong walkability, nearby public transit, and abundant nearby dining, cultural venues, and parks support an active social scene and environmentally conscious lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 517 Gervais St, The Congaree Vista
Features
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave Above Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 517 Gervais St
Luxury downtown living at The Estates on Gervais. This townhouse located in a historic building comes FURNISHED and with 2 reserved parking spaces. Inside features a slate entry foyer which opens to the living & dining rooms with cherry hardwood floors, exposed beams & brick, gas log fireplace & built-ins. Gourmet kitchen with stunning granite counters & island with wine cabinet and stainless appliances to include gas range. Master offers a huge walk-in shower, sitting area, and walk-in closet. Second bedroom has a private bath. Spiral staircase to loft on 3rd level has access to loads of storage. Laundry Room with washer & dryer included. NO PETS! This MUST see home won't last long...call today!
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 517 Gervais St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1368 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Neighborhood | The Congaree Vista |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 29201 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in The Congaree Vista
2-bedroom apartments at 517 Gervais St cost about 105% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbia.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
The Congaree Vista
Columbia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,250 |
| June 2024 | $1,265 |
| July 2024 | $1,256 |
| August 2024 | $1,252 |
| September 2024 | $1,274 |
| October 2024 | $1,268 |
| November 2024 | $1,269 |
| December 2024 | $1,256 |
| January 2025 | $1,300 |
| February 2025 | $1,298 |
| March 2025 | $1,284 |
| April 2025 | $1,291 |
| May 2025 | $1,297 |
| June 2025 | $1,297 |
| July 2025 | $1,300 |
| August 2025 | $1,299 |
| September 2025 | $1,300 |
| October 2025 | $1,298 |
| November 2025 | $1,298 |
| December 2025 | $1,276 |
| January 2026 | $1,256 |
| February 2026 | $1,246 |
| March 2026 | $1,242 |
| April 2026 | $1,248 |
| May 2026 | $1,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $1,700 |
| February 2025 | $1,668 |
| December 2025 | $1,352 |
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Can I afford to live at 517 Gervais St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $111,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,775.
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Schools near 517 Gervais St
Riverbank Elementary School
160 cougar dr
west columbia, SC, 29169
PK, K-5Public
B-
H.B. Rhame Elementary School
1300 arrowwood dr
columbia, SC, 29210
PK, K-5Public
C
Cayce Elementary
515 bulldog blvd
cayce, SC, 29033
PK, K-5Public
C
Brockman Elementary School
2245 montclair dr
columbia, SC, 29206
PK, K-5Public
A-
Pendergrass Fairwold School
5935 token st
columbia, SC, 29203
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Columbia near 517 Gervais St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 517 Gervais St, Columbia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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