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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Luxury
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Sleek and modern
  • Granite countertops
  • Premier location
  • Luxury finishes

Location

701 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA|The Congaree Vista
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Management

Wellington Advisors

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Leasing office

(839) 204-3311

Open 

Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Vista Lofts earns a strong overall rating, with standout scores for amenities, location, and quality, along with competitive value and a trustworthy property description. It also features floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and luxury finishes in a premier location, while its strengths include natural light, work-from-home convenience, nearby parks and wellness options, and a lively surrounding area with abundant dining and cultural choices.

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

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Vista Lofts is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

Riverwalk1 bed1 bath1,006 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonSleek and modern, this loft layout provides luxury finishes and designer touches. An extra large living room is bright and airy.
Cayce2 bed2 bath1,172 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonSleek and modern, this two bedroom layout provides luxury finishes and designer touches. The kitchen features modern upgrades such as stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.
Vista2 bed2 bath1,196 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonThis floorplan offers a true master suite complete with dual sinks in the bathroom vanity. The kitchen features modern upgrades such as stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.
Metropolitan2 bed2 bath1,165 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonThis floorplan offers a distinctive entrance perfect for anyone looking to display art or host a gallery wall of personal photos. The chef-inspired kitchen overlooks a light-filled living room with floor-to-ceiling windows. The master bedroom has a private bath and large walk-in closet.

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Amenities for Vista Lofts

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
FurnishedHardwood Floor
High CeilingHigh Ceilings
Large ClosetsView
Walk-in ClosetWasher/Dryer Hookups
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherEfficient Appliances
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyElectronic Thermostat

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
HandrailsWheelchair Accessible

Grounds

GateOff-Street Parking
Washer/Dryer Rentals Available

Services

On-Site Maintenance
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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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

2nd Cat

2nd Cat Fee

One-time. 2 2nd cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

2nd Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$20

2nd Dog

2nd Dog Fee

One-time. 2 2nd dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

2nd Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$20

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Building details

Property details

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About Vista Lofts

HomeApartments in ColumbiaThe Congaree Vista Vista Lofts

Enjoy the new standard in urban living at Vista Lofts in downtown Columbia. These loft-style inspired apartment homes showcase light-filled apartments adorned by floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen offers all the modern upgrades including sleek cabinets, stunning granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Our premier location places you steps from the vista and downtown Columbia's incredible shopping and dining destinations.


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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Vista Lofts is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Vista Lofts
Price·9A 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.
Vista Lofts stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Vista Lofts 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, 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.
Vista Lofts 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.
Vista Lofts 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 Vista Lofts.
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.
Vista Lofts 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.

Vista Lofts is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 3 internet service provider options nearby
  • 4 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile

Social life

  • 221 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 42 parks and recreation options
  • 40 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 85 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 Vista Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 356 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in The Congaree Vista

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
The Congaree Vista
Columbia
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,050
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$1,040
April 2026$1,018
May 2026$1,013
June 2026$1,012
July 2026$1,027
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in The Congaree Vista
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$1,649
February 2025$1,650
March 2025$1,679
December 2025$1,850
January 2026$1,850

Schools near Vista Lofts

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 701 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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 701 Gervais St, Columbia

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Explore the area around 701 Gervais St

Publix
501 Gervais St
Good Life Cafe
1216 Taylor St
Food Lion
300 Knox Abbott Dr
Mack's Cash Grocery
1809 Laurel St
Food Lion
1001 Harden St

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