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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Luxury amenities
  • Modern spacious floor plans
  • Pet-friendly apartment community
  • Essentials
  • Exceptional facilities

Location

2038 Lake Murray Blvd, Columbia, SC 29212, USA
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Management

The Sterling Group

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Leasing office

(839) 200-1481

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10:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes scores highly overall, with a 9.6 Zumper expert rating, strong marks for value, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. It features luxury amenities, modern spacious floor plans, and a pet-friendly setting, plus practical advantages like nearby grocery access, public transit, and extensive photo coverage. It’s also noted for work-from-home convenience and fitness and wellness options, including quiet spaces, high-speed internet, a gym, and a pool or spa.

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, York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes 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

  • Grocery store nearby
  • More space
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

A1 The Lorena1 bed1 bath726 sqft$1,349–$5,214 /mo1 unit available
A2 The Savilla1 bed1 bath870 sqft$1,465–$5,714 /mo6 units available
B1S The Hollys Ferry2 bed2 bath1,211 sqft$1,649–$5,499 /mo3 units available
B1 The Holly Key2 bed2 bath1,126 sqft$1,686–$5,585 /mo1 unit available
B2S The Wessinger2 bed2 bath1,260 sqft$1,695–$5,663 /mo6 units available
B2 The Doolittle2 bed2 bath1,203 sqft$1,715–$5,714 /mo8 units available
C1 The Yacht Cove3 bed2 bath1,405 sqft$1,719–$6,661 /mo4 units available
A1 The Lorena - ACC1 bed1 bath726 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon1 bedroom 1 bathroom 726 sq ft
A3 The Murray1 bed1 bath895 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
B2 The Doolittle - ACC2 bed2 bath1,203 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon2 bedroom 2 bathroom 1203 sq ft
B3 The Spence2 bed2 bath1,209 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon

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Amenities for York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Central Air ConditioningGlass-Enclosed Walk-In Shower
Gourmet Island Kitchen and Breakfast BarLuxury Plank Flooring & Carpet in Bedrooms

Appliances

Full-Size High-Efficiency Washer & DryerIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterFree Access to Conference Room
Residents LoungeRoof Deck
Ultramodern Fitness Center with Yoga Studio

Grounds

Garage ParkingOpen Air Dining Space with Gas Grilling Area
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceExtended Living Rooms
Internet Café at Resident ClubhouseResident Mail Center
Self Service Car Care CenterValet Trash Service

Other

Attached and Detached Garage Available For Rent
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

1st Cat

First Cat Fee

One-time. 2 1st cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

First Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$20

1st Dog

First Dog Fee

One-time. 2 1st dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

First Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$20

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Property details

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About York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes

Managed by The Sterling Group
HomeApartments in Columbia York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes

If you're searching for a pet-friendly apartment community filled with luxury amenities, look no further than York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes. Whether you're a University of South Carolina student searching for your first apartment or moving in with a roommate to a two bedroom space, our community is designed to cater to the diverse needs of Columbia residents. From modern spacious floor plans to exceptional facilities, York Woods provides the perfect living experience for various lifestyles. Our convenient position on Lake Murray Boulevard offers easy access to the serene beauty of Lake Murray and Goat Island, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and water activity lovers. York Woods at Lake Murray is close to various local attractions and essentials, like Frankie's Fun Park, Lexington Medical Center, and Regal Columbiana Grande. Explore York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes today and find your dream residence in Columbia, SC.


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, York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes 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 York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes
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.
York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes 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.
York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes 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.
York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes 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 York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes.
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.
York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes 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.

York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site quiet spaces for meditation or yoga
  • On-site pool or spa

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 coworking space or cafe 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 York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Grocery store nearby
Only 0.5 miles from the nearest store
More space
The 1-bedroom is 78 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 132 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Pool
Enhanced community features
Roof deck
Public roof space available

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Rent trends in Columbia

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 37% higher than 1-bedrooms in Columbia.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes to be 35% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Columbia.

3-bedroom apartments at York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbia.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Columbia
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,140
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
May 2026$1,030
June 2026$984
July 2026$1,119
August 2026$1,052
September 2026$1,119
October 2026$1,004
November 2026$1,004

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$56,280/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,280 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,407.
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Schools near York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes

Irmo Elementary School

7401 gibbes st

irmo, SC, 29063

PK, K-5Public
A

Riverbank Elementary School

160 cougar dr

west columbia, SC, 29169

PK, K-5Public
B-

Piney Woods Elementary

816 amicks ferry rd

chapin, SC, 29036

PK, K-4Public
A-

Cayce Elementary

515 bulldog blvd

cayce, SC, 29033

PK, K-5Public
C

Centerville Elementary School

4147 augusta hwy

gilbert, SC, 29054

PK, K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Columbia near 2038 Lake Murray Blvd

Walking

2/10
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

1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2038 Lake Murray Blvd, Columbia

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 2038 Lake Murray Blvd

Kroger
7467 Saint Andrews Rd
Publix
2732 N Lake Dr
88 Oriental Market
6795 Saint Andrews Rd
Publix
150 Harbison Blvd
Roxanne's Market
2900 Dreher Shoals Rd
Palmetto Pedorthic Care
1671 Lake Murray Blvd
Jo Lin's BRIDAL
7585B Saint Andrews Rd
The Clothes Bin
Shoes Etc
7229 Saint Andrews Rd
Jackie's Tailoring & Alterations
7011 Saint Andrews Rd
Dutch Bros Coffee
1511 Lake Murray Blvd
Starbucks
7467 Woodrow St
Starbucks
1245 Lake Murray Blvd
Loveland Coffee
7001 State Andrews Road Kiosk
Loveland Coffee
7475 Carlisle St
Schooners Bar & Grill
6226 Bush River Rd
Hemingway Music
7467 Saint Andrews Rd
The Bistro
1085 Lake Murray Blvd
Anchor Lanes
1000 Columbia Ave
The Dam House
1830 N Lake Dr
Kroger Bakery
7467 Saint Andrews Rd
The Peach Cobbler Factory
7467 Saint Andrews Rd
Baked By Patricia
Sweet Paradise
7512 Woodrow St
Blue Flour Bakery
7703 Saint Andrews Rd
Mungo Park
Meadow
Yost Creek Trails & Farm
Grandview Park & Playground
Meadow
Schooners Bar & Grill
6226 Bush River Rd
Chicano El Primo
2261 N Lake Dr
Dutch Bros Coffee
1511 Lake Murray Blvd
Wendy's
1410 Lake Murray Blvd
Firehouse Subs
7467 Saint Andrews Rd
Midlands Tech College Harbison
St Andrews Local
Harbison and St. Andrews East
St Andrews Local
St Andrews Avery East
St Andrews Local
Harbison Country West
St Andrews Local
St Andrews Carriage East
St Andrews Local

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