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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Centrally located
- Urban lifestyle
- Great amenities
- Beautiful, serene surroundings
Location
7501 Brookfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
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Property Overview
Dira East Apartments offers a strong overall rating of 8.2, with excellent scores for amenities, location, and price, highlighting its competitive value. The property features beautiful surroundings and an urban lifestyle, complemented by impressive amenities and community facilities. Additionally, it fosters a vibrant social life with accessible public spaces and diverse local services while ensuring pet-friendly environments.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR 1BTH | 1 bed | 1 bath | 850+ sqft | |||
| 2BR 2BTH | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | |||
| 2BR 1.5BTH | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 950 sqft | |||
| 2BR 1.5BTH Townhome | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,135 sqft | |||
| 3BR 2BTH | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,318 sqft | |||
| 3BR 2.5BTH | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,344 sqft |
Amenities for Dira East Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Heating | Tile Flooring |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Business Center | Cats OK |
| Clubhouse | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Playground |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
| Valet Trash Service |
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 | |
|---|---|
| Breed restrictions | Yes |
| Limit | 2 |
| Monthly Rent | $25 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 2 |
| Monthly Rent | $25 |
Dog $300 pet fee for one pet, $450 pet fee for two pets
Cat $399 pet fee for one pet, $450 pet fee for two pets.
Breed restrictions include:
No aggressive breeds.
Required one-time fees
| Security Deposit | $0 |
|---|---|
Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Units | 259 |
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About Dira East Apartments
Live where comfort and convenience are one in the same. At Dira East, residents will have a great apartment, centrally located, just five minutes from I-77 and 15 minutes from Sesquicentennial State Park and Downtown Columbia. Dira East is bedecked with a compliment of great amenities, with the best gift of all - beautiful, serene surroundings with the city of Columbia nearby. Its perfect location grants both an outdoor and urban lifestyle with countless opportunities to grow one's horizons.
Year Built: 1976
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Dira East Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dira East Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Dira East Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Dira East 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.
Dira East 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·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 Dira East Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Dira East Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Dira East 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 Dira East Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 282 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Columbia
Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
Columbia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,430 |
| November 2023 | $1,374 |
| December 2023 | $1,338 |
| January 2024 | $1,335 |
| 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 | $1,015 |
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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 7501 Brookfield Rd
Walking
4/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 7501 Brookfield Rd, Columbia
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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