1051 Southern Drive is a highly rated, verified property with a 9.9/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating, including perfect scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, indicating exceptional value and convenience. Renters benefit from in-unit washer and dryer, a balcony or deck, free on-site parking, a private bathroom, a separate living room, and shuttle service, plus 65 photos that provide a detailed view of the home.
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Zumper Expert Rating
9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 1051 Southern Drive is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
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Floor plans
2 bed
2 bed
2 bath
1,291 sqft
$1,720 /mo
The advertised rate of $1,720/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 1, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Feel at home in this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment, perfect for long-term stays of 30 nights or more.
This apartment features a comfortable living room with a sectional sofa and Smart TV, a full kitchen with appliances, cookware, and dishes, and a dining table. Each of the two bedrooms includes a full-size bed, desk, dresser, and closet, along with a private bathroom with a shower/tub combo. A washer and dryer are included in the unit, and there is a balcony or deck with outdoor seating.
Free on-site parking is available, with two parking passes provided inside the unit.
Enjoy convenient access to USC, Allen University, and Benedict College with the provided shuttle service.
Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 8 AM. A warning will be issued for noise complaints; a second complaint may result in removal from the property without refund. A minimum fee of $250 may be charged if any house rules are broken, including but not limited to unauthorized parties, smoking, unapproved pets, tampering with devices, or exceeding occupancy limits. Serious or repeat violations may result in immediate cancellation of your stay without refund. All listed and shared amenities, including gyms and other building features, are available for guest use at your own risk. Access is not guaranteed and may be limited or unavailable due to building maintenance, scheduling, or other factors. The host is not liable for any injuries, accidents, or service interruptions that may occur during your stay. This unit includes a Minut smart home device to monitor noise levels, smoking, and occupancy for safety and neighborhood compliance. The building is located in a multi-unit residential property, and occasional noise from neighboring units may occur. Routine maintenance or inspections may take place during your stay. In the event that building management, maintenance staff, or emergency personnel need to access the unit, we’ll do our best to provide advance notice. Guests are required to allow entry if needed. For safety reasons, tampering with smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, or other safety equipment is not permitted and may result in reservation cancellation. Guests are expected to maintain reasonable cleanliness during their stay. Excessive messes or damage may result in additional cleaning fees. Construction or city maintenance near the property may occur. While we try to notify guests in advance, we cannot control or refund for external noise from neighboring activity. The host reserves the right to cancel any reservation without refund if there is evidence of house rule violations, fraudulent activity, or behavior that threatens the safety, property, or quiet enjoyment of other residents. This property requires a 30-night minimum stay. Same-day bookings are not guaranteed. Building access is managed by the on-site property management team through Gatewise and requires manual approval during office hours. While same-day bookings made during office hours may be accommodated, access cannot be guaranteed and depends on ..
4 bed
4 bed
4 bath
1,991 sqft
$2,018 /mo
The advertised rate of $2,018/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 8, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Feel at home in this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom apartment, perfect for groups, families, or students needing a 30-night minimum stay.
This apartment features a large floor plan designed for extended stays. It includes a comfortable living room with a sectional sofa and Smart TV, a full kitchen with appliances, cookware, and dishes, and a dining table for meals or study sessions. Each of the four bedrooms includes a full bed, desk, dresser, and closet, along with a private bathroom with a shower/tub combo. A washer and dryer are included in the unit. Enjoy the outdoors on the balcony or deck with outdoor seating.
Enjoy community amenities such as a sparkling pool, a 24-hour fitness center, a 24-hour study lounge with free printing, a full-size basketball court, a full-size volleyball court, an upgraded clubhouse with lounge spaces, outdoor grills, a game lounge, and free on-site parking with four parking passes provided.
This apartment provides a shuttle service to USC, Allen University, and Benedict College.
Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 8 AM. A warning will be issued for noise complaints; a second complaint may result in removal from the property without refund. A minimum fee of $250 may be charged if any house rules are broken, including but not limited to unauthorized parties, smoking, unapproved pets, tampering with devices, or exceeding occupancy limits. Serious or repeat violations may result in immediate cancellation of your stay without refund. All listed and shared amenities, including gyms and other building features, are available for guest use at your own risk. Access is not guaranteed and may be limited or unavailable due to building maintenance, scheduling, or other factors. The host is not liable for any injuries, accidents, or service interruptions that may occur during your stay. Construction or city maintenance near the property may occur. While we try to notify guests in advance, we cannot control or refund for external noise from neighboring activity.
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Amenities for 1051 Southern Drive
Apartment Amenities
Air Conditioning
Central Heat
Fire Detector
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Furnished
Hanger
Has View
Linen Towel
Private Entrance
Shampoo
Toaster
TV
Appliances
Coffee Machine
Dishwasher
Hair Dryer
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Tech
WFH Bundle
WiFi
Building
Fitness Center
Residents Lounge
Grounds
Assigned Parking
Grills/Firepits/BBQ
Outdoor Shared Pool
Outdoor Space
Swimming Pool
Services
On-Site Management
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
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.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 1051 Southern Drive is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated 1051 Southern Drive
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.
1051 Southern Drive 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.
1051 Southern Drive 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—in-unit laundry, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1051 Southern Drive offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
1051 Southern Drive has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 1051 Southern Drive.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
1051 Southern Drive has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
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 1051 Southern Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
More space
The 2-bedroom is 161 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 4-bedroom is 238 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Columbia
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1051 Southern Drive to be 38% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Columbia.
4-bedroom apartments at 1051 Southern Drive cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Columbia.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia
Month
Median Rent
May 2024
$1,429
June 2024
$1,351
July 2024
$1,318
August 2024
$1,284
September 2024
$1,334
October 2024
$1,274
November 2024
$1,146
December 2024
$1,247
January 2025
$1,350
February 2025
$1,350
March 2025
$1,356
April 2025
$1,302
May 2025
$1,347
June 2025
$1,346
July 2025
$1,071
August 2025
$1,076
September 2025
$1,017
October 2025
$976
November 2025
$998
December 2025
$1,067
January 2026
$1,306
February 2026
$1,371
March 2026
$1,171
April 2026
$1,204
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