5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Washer and dryer
- Cable tv
- Galley kitchen
- Central hvac
- Carpet flooring
Location
405 Waccamaw Ave, Columbia, SC 29205, USA|Wales Garden
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Property Overview
This property has received a Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal for renters, with an exceptional price rating of 10 out of 10 that highlights its competitive pricing relative to its amenities and location. Notable features include a washer and dryer, central HVAC, and carpet flooring, complemented by an amenities rating of 10 out of 10, ensuring a high standard of living. The property’s location is rated at 9 out of 10, providing easy access to key attractions and a highly regarded middle school just under half a mile away.
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
Middle school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to the Wales Garden/Shandon area next to USofC! This duplex apartment offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those seeking a comfortable living space. The apartment comes with a galley kitchen, providing a practical and efficient layout for all your cooking needs. The living space is enhanced by carpet flooring, adding a touch of warmth and comfort. The apartment is equipped with central HVAC, ensuring a comfortable environment all year round. For your convenience, a washer and dryer are included in the unit. The apartment is cable TV and internet-ready, perfect for your entertainment and connectivity needs. The rent includes yard care, freeing you from the hassle of outdoor maintenance. The location is a standout feature, with the USofC campus and downtown 5 Points, just a short distance away. Please note that renters insurance is required for this apartment. Experience the convenience and comfort of living in Wales Garden/Shandon. |
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Amenities for wacc405
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Galley Kitchen | Trash |
| Washer/Dryer Hookups | Yard Care Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable TV and Internet Available |
Building
| Central HVAC |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Renters Insurance Required |
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
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About wacc405
Welcome to the Wales Garden/Shandon area next to USofC! This duplex apartment offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those seeking a comfortable living space. The apartment comes with a galley kitchen, providing a practical and efficient layout for all your cooking needs. The living space is enhanced by carpet flooring, adding a touch of warmth and comfort. The apartment is equipped with central HVAC, ensuring a comfortable environment all year round. For your convenience, a washer and dryer are included in the unit. The apartment is cable TV and internet-ready, perfect for your entertainment and connectivity needs. The rent includes yard care, freeing you from the hassle of outdoor maintenance. The location is a standout feature, with the USofC campus and downtown 5 Points, just a short distance away. Please note that renters insurance is required for this apartment. Experience the convenience and comfort of living in Wales Garden/Shandon.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, wacc405 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, wacc405 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.
wacc405 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.
wacc405 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—in-unit laundry—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.
wacc405 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 wacc405 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.
wacc405 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 wacc405 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Wales Garden
2-bedroom apartments at wacc405 cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wales Garden.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Wales Garden
Columbia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,249 |
| October 2023 | $1,241 |
| November 2023 | $1,247 |
| December 2023 | $1,199 |
| January 2024 | $1,197 |
| February 2024 | $1,185 |
| March 2024 | $1,210 |
| April 2024 | $1,241 |
| May 2024 | $1,240 |
| June 2024 | $1,265 |
| July 2024 | $1,256 |
| August 2024 | $1,252 |
| September 2024 | $1,274 |
| October 2024 | $1,268 |
| November 2024 | $1,269 |
| December 2024 | $1,256 |
| January 2025 | $1,300 |
| February 2025 | $1,298 |
| March 2025 | $1,284 |
| April 2025 | $1,291 |
| May 2025 | $1,297 |
| June 2025 | $1,297 |
| July 2025 | $1,300 |
| August 2025 | $1,299 |
| September 2025 | $1,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,700 |
| October 2023 | $1,700 |
| November 2023 | $1,700 |
| December 2023 | $1,700 |
| January 2024 | $1,700 |
| February 2024 | $1,700 |
| March 2024 | $1,700 |
| April 2024 | $1,700 |
| May 2024 | $1,700 |
| June 2024 | $1,700 |
| July 2024 | $1,700 |
| August 2024 | $1,700 |
| September 2024 | $1,700 |
| October 2024 | $1,700 |
| November 2024 | $1,700 |
| December 2024 | $1,700 |
| January 2025 | $1,750 |
| February 2025 | $1,725 |
| March 2025 | $1,700 |
| April 2025 | $1,700 |
| May 2025 | $1,700 |
| June 2025 | $1,700 |
| July 2025 | $1,700 |
| August 2025 | $1,700 |
| September 2025 | $1,700 |
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Can I afford to live at 405 Waccamaw Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near wacc405
A.C. Moore Elementary School
333 etiwan ave
columbia, SC, 29205
PK, K-5Public
B-
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 405 Waccamaw Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 405 Waccamaw Ave, Columbia
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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