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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Convenient location
- Easy access
Location
295 N Lawrence Ave, Swansea, SC 29160, USA|West Columbia
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Property Overview
Elm Creek Apartments rates highly with a Zumper expert rating of 9.4, reflecting its desirability for renters. It features a competitive price rating of 10, exceptional amenities, and an excellent quality of life, bolstered by a location rating of 9 for its convenience to key points of interest and transportation. With 50 photos available and a notable focus on pet friendliness, the property also demonstrates transparency and trustworthiness, creating a solid impression for potential residents.
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.
Things you’ll love
Dishwasher- Images Available
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Welcome to Elm Creek - 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 791 sqft | $796 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Welcome to Elm Creek - Converted 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 791 sqft | $899 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Welcome to Elm Creek - 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 2 bed | 2 bath | 985 sqft | $964 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Welcome to Elm Creek - 3 Beds | 2 Baths | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,191 sqft | $1,086 /mo | 1 unit available |
Amenities for Elm Creek Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Washer/Dryer Available |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Fridge Stove Dishwasher | Fridge, Stove, Microwave & Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Community Room |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
Building details
Property details
| Units | 42 |
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About Elm Creek Apartments
Welcome to Elm Creek Apartments, located at 295 N. Lawrence Ave. in Swansea! Our beautifully updated one, two, and three bedroom apartments are designed with both comfort and value in mind. Each home includes a stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, HVAC, and stylish LVP flooring throughout that is both modern and easy to maintain. Elm Creek offers more than just a home. Our community provides an affordable lifestyle with a convenient location. Situated in Swansea, you are just minutes from everyday shopping and dining, with easy access to Columbia, Lexington, and Orangeburg via Highway 321 and I-26. Nearby employers include Amazon Distribution Center, Nephron Pharmaceuticals, and Lexington Medical Center, while the University of South Carolina and Fort Jackson are within a short commute. Discover the perfect mix of affordability, comfort, and accessibility at Elm Creek Apartments. Schedule your tour today and find out why so many are choosing to call Elm Creek home!
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentElm Creek Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Elm Creek Apartments 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.
Elm Creek Apartments 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Elm Creek Apartments 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·9A 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.
Elm Creek Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Elm Creek Apartments is great for:
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 Elm Creek Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Oven not listed
- In-unit oven not included in listing
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Rent trends in West Columbia
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% lower than 1-bedrooms in West Columbia.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Elm Creek Apartments to be 19% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in West Columbia.
3-bedroom apartments at Elm Creek Apartments cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Columbia.
Median rents as of Sep 14 2025.
West Columbia
Cayce
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $899 |
| January 2024 | $899 |
| February 2024 | $899 |
| March 2024 | $850 |
| April 2024 | $774 |
| May 2024 | $1,429 |
| June 2024 | $1,523 |
| July 2024 | $400 |
| August 2024 | $899 |
| September 2024 | $949 |
| October 2024 | $930 |
| November 2024 | $929 |
| December 2024 | $905 |
| January 2025 | $949 |
| February 2025 | $949 |
| March 2025 | $1,009 |
| April 2025 | $1,049 |
| May 2025 | $999 |
| June 2025 | $999 |
| July 2025 | $999 |
| August 2025 | $999 |
| September 2025 | $999 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $899 |
| January 2024 | $899 |
| February 2024 | $899 |
| March 2024 | $899 |
| April 2024 | $899 |
| June 2024 | $1,449 |
| October 2024 | $949 |
| November 2024 | $929 |
| December 2024 | $905 |
| January 2025 | $949 |
| February 2025 | $949 |
| March 2025 | $1,009 |
| April 2025 | $1,049 |
| May 2025 | $999 |
| June 2025 | $999 |
| July 2025 | $999 |
| August 2025 | $999 |
| September 2025 | $999 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 295 N Lawrence Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$33,900/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,900 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $847.
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Schools near Elm Creek Apartments
Sandhills Elementary School
130 lewis rast rd
swansea, SC, 29160
3-4Public
C
Sandhills Primary School
140 lewis rast rd
swansea, SC, 29160
1-2Public
B-
Lexington Four Early Childhood Center
135 lewis rast rd
swansea, SC, 26160
PK, KPublic
B-
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Neighborhood
West Columbia | Cayce, SC
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Swansea near 295 N Lawrence Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 295 N Lawrence Ave, Swansea
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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