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1509 Kathleen Dr, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
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Property Overview
1509 Kathleen stands out as an attractive rental option, receiving a notable Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4 out of 10, highlighting its strong amenities and competitive pricing. The property enjoys an excellent location score of 9 out of 10, ensuring convenient access to schools and other key destinations. Additionally, it ranks highly in value for money, placing in the top 70 percentile and 100 percentile for value per square foot, showcasing its appeal to potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1509 Kathleen - 1 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,200 sqft | $1,050 /mo | Duplex located off of Broad River Rd, close to I-20, and within close proximity of Harbison Blvd shopping and dining. Featuring luxury lvp flooring throughout the first floor, a large family room with built in shelving, a formal dining room, and a large back porch. Upstairs you will find both bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom offers natural light. Down the hall you can find the full bathroom and large secondary bedroom. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. There is a monthly charge of $30 for trash services. Call our office to schedule a showing! Additionally, we require that you: 1. Make 3x the monthly rent 2. Credit/background check (we DO NOT care about score. We are looking at debt vs income) 3. Security deposit is 1 months rent 4. Rental history check( We MUST receive rental history back within 48 hours or we will move on to the next applicant) 5. No evictions in the last 5 years Note: Security Deposit and a $100 Admin Fee will be due at the time of lease signing. First |
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About 1509 Kathleen
Duplex located off of Broad River Rd, close to I-20, and within close proximity of Harbison Blvd shopping and dining. Featuring luxury lvp flooring throughout the first floor, a large family room with built in shelving, a formal dining room, and a large back porch. Upstairs you will find both bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom offers natural light. Down the hall you can find the full bathroom and large secondary bedroom. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. There is a monthly charge of $30 for trash services. Call our office to schedule a showing! Additionally, we require that you: 1. Make 3x the monthly rent 2. Credit/background check (we DO NOT care about score. We are looking at debt vs income) 3. Security deposit is 1 months rent 4. Rental history check( We MUST receive rental history back within 48 hours or we will move on to the next applicant) 5. No evictions in the last 5 years Note: Security Deposit and a $100 Admin Fee will be due at the time of lease signing. First month's rent is due on move-in day. Anyone 18+ MUST submit an application. Application fee is $65/person. Please contact our office prior to filling out the application, as we process applications first come first serve. Application fee is non-refundable. We do not accept Zillow applications.
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1509 Kathleen is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1509 Kathleen has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1509 Kathleen 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1509 Kathleen is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1509 Kathleen 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·6A 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.
While 1509 Kathleen does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
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 1509 Kathleen compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.0 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 152 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Columbia
2-bedroom apartments at 1509 Kathleen cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbia.
Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
Columbia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,350 |
| February 2024 | $1,350 |
| March 2024 | $1,413 |
| April 2024 | $1,527 |
| 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 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1509 Kathleen
Sandel Elementary School
2700 seminole rd
columbia, SC, 29210
PK, K-5Public
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Pendergrass Fairwold School
5935 token st
columbia, SC, 29203
PK, K-12Public
Brockman Elementary School
2245 montclair dr
columbia, SC, 29206
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Columbia near 1509 Kathleen Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1509 Kathleen Dr, Columbia
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1509 Kathleen Dr
Asian Market
1221 Bakersfield Rd
Asian Grocery
645 Saint Andrews Rd
Food Lion
1013 Broad River Rd
Kj's Market
543 Saint Andrews Rd
Capital Food Mart & Grill
4709 Broad River Rd
Family Dollar
2505 Broad River Rd
Praylonn Prince
1943 Rolling Hills Rd
It's Fashion
3315 Broad River Rd
A Plus Fashions
421 Bush River Rd
Ashley Stewart
421 Bush River Rd
Dunkin'
1525 Broad River Rd
Dunkin'
744 Saint Andrews Rd
Snowgs Ice Cream & Coffee Shop
612 Saint Andrews Rd
Grace Coffee Company
7435 Monticello Rd
Southeastern Coffee LLC
200 Candi Ln
Exclusive Reggae Grill
1004 Zimalcrest Dr
East Room
3315 Broad River Rd
McCary's Bar & Grill
851 Bush River Rd
AMF Columbia Lanes
1732 Bush River Rd
Wings & Ale
125 Outlet Pointe Blvd
A & J Dominican Bakery
Cupcake Marathon
Nutrition Warehouse
422 Bush River Rd
Tres Leches Bakery LLC
1106 William And Mary Ct
Once Upon A Cake By Q Isaac
528 Summit Ave
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
2700 Broad River Rd
Subway
2700 Broad River Rd
Rush's
2640 Broad River Rd
Pon Di River Bar & Bistro
2344 Broad River Rd
Bojangles'
2423 Broad River Rd
Broad Rushmore NB
Broad River
Broad Seminole SB
Broad River
Seminole Broad EB
Beltline Crosstown
Broad Marley NB
Broad River
Broad Marley SB
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