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Apartments Under $1,500 in Columbia, SC

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4017 Ensor Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

4017 Ensor Avenue

4017 Ensor Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Cozy Duplex Near Downtown & Colleges

Located in Seminary Ridge, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying the lovely South Carolina weather. Ideal for students, it offers easy access to downtown, major colleges, and Prisma Health Hospital. This cozy duplex is a peaceful retreat in a vibrant city, making it a convenient spot for those looking to blend school and relaxation. Don't miss out on this prime location in a friendly neighborhood!

619 King St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Shandon condo for rent in Columbia

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Condo for rent

Chic Condo with Stunning Eighth-Floor Views

This adorable 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo boasts a spacious living area and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Enjoy the breathtaking eighth-floor views from the patio and the convenience of being steps away from vibrant 5 Points dining. Key entry ensures security, and water and sewer services are included. Ideal for urban living! Fitness area available onsite for an additional fee.

Arbor Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Arbor Landing Apartments

1101 Hallbrook Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

Swimming pool | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$889–$1,199

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort Near USC & Downtown Columbia

Residents of Arbor Landing Apartments enjoy modern living in fully updated homes featuring LVP flooring, sleek white cabinets, and modern appliances. With proximity to the University of South Carolina, Fort Jackson, and Prisma Health, commuting is hassle-free. Relax by the inviting pool or explore nearby shops and parks. This pet-friendly community offers professional management and a smooth move-in experience, making it a perfect choice for modern lifestyles!

Wilmot - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.3

Very good

Wilmot

3621 Wilmot Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Freshly Renovated Townhome Near Downtown Vibes

Residents of Wilmot enjoy a beautifully renovated townhome nestled in the charming Shandon neighborhood. With fresh paint and new flooring, this pet-friendly space features stainless-steel appliances and a private rear patio perfect for relaxation. Close to Downtown Columbia and USC, this home offers convenient off-street parking. Utilities like water, sewer, and trash are included, making life here hassle-free. A perfect blend of comfort and accessibility awaits!

16 Canterbury Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 townhouse for rent in Columbia

16 Canterbury Court - 1

16 Canterbury Ct #1, Columbia, SC 29210

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,050

House for rent

Available Jan 26

Stylish Townhome with Dual Master Suites

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome features private bathrooms for each bedroom, perfect for added privacy. Located in the Waterford Place community, it offers easy access to I-20 and I-26, just minutes from the shopping and dining of Harbison Blvd and Downtown Columbia. With 1,100 square feet of living space, this beautifully situated home is ideal for comfortable living. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle in a vibrant community setting!

Harbour Landing - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.3

Very good

Harbour Landing

514 Spindrift Ln, Columbia, SC 29209

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,050–$1,395

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Lakeview Living with Modern Conveniences

Nestled in a serene lakeside setting, Harbour Landing offers spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes just off Garners Ferry Road. Each residence features fully equipped kitchens, balconies or patios, and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy community amenities like a swimming pool, outdoor dining area with a grill, and a renovated tennis court. With easy access to major highways, this peaceful retreat is designed for comfortable family living.

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3611 Ranch Rd - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

2d ago

8

Very good

3611 Ranch Rd

3611 Ranch Road, Columbia, SC 29206

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,050–$1,425

Apartment for rent

Spacious Apartments with No Security Deposit Needed

Discover comfortable living at Beldon Spring Lake in Columbia, SC, featuring spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments with open floor plans and in-unit washer/dryer connections. Enjoy the convenience of water and trash included and easy access to I-77 and Fort Jackson, all in a pet-friendly community. Move in with just your first month's rent—no security deposit required!

920 Daly Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

920 Daly Street

920 Daly St, Columbia, SC 29205

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Close to Columbia's Heartbeat

Nestled in Heathwood West, this inviting downstairs apartment features LVT flooring, a fully equipped kitchen with stove and fridge, and a convenient washer and dryer. Enjoy comfort with central gas heat and air, all while being just moments away from I-77 and vibrant shopping and dining options in downtown Columbia. Water and sewer services are included, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Embrace the convenience of city life in a cozy setting!

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3700 West Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

3700 West Avenue

3700 West Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Near Parks & Downtown Columbia

Residents of 3700 West Avenue enjoy a charming one-bedroom apartment in the historic Colonial Heights neighborhood. Updated floor plans provide modern convenience just minutes from vibrant shopping, dining, and Downtown Columbia. Proximity to multiple public parks and excellent public transportation makes it easy to enjoy outdoor activities and urban life alike. A perfect blend of historic appeal and convenient living!

2215 Willow St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Colonial Park house for rent in Columbia

2215 Willow St, Columbia, SC 29203

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Cozy Columbia Home with Charming Front Porch

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house features beautiful hardwood floors and ceiling fans throughout. A spacious kitchen makes cooking and entertaining a breeze, complemented by convenient washer/dryer connections. Enjoy relaxing on the front porch while taking in the neighborhood atmosphere. Central heating and air ensure year-round comfort, making this a delightful retreat in a friendly community. Perfectly pet-friendly!

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Three Rivers Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

15h ago

8.4

Very good

Three Rivers Apartments

900 Gracern Rd, Columbia, SC 29210

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,080–$1,765

Apartment for rent

Convenient & Spacious Living Near USC

Located off I-126, Three Rivers Apartments offers a unique blend of space, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy easy access to downtown Columbia, the University of South Carolina, and St. Andrews. This pet-friendly community provides a living experience like no other. Visit today!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Three Rivers Apartments for its attentive and friendly management, featuring standout team members such as Mason, Jan, and Carole. The community is noted for its cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, and swift maintenance responses. Opinions vary slightly on the age of apartments, though most agree they are spacious and updated. The location is appreciated for its convenience and quiet, with residents feeling safe and secure.

225 Stirlington Rd - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

Under 1500 house for rent in Columbia

Ranch, Single Family - Columbia, SC

225 Stirlington Rd, Columbia, SC 29212

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Terrific 3 bedroom in Challedon! Fenced backyard, great location close to everything! Move in ready! Pets approval based on number of pets, type, age, weight and dominate breed if dog. Monthly RBP $39.95 includes renter's insurance. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings. Office Phone: (803) 765-1777 Copyright © 2026 Consolidated MLS, SC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verifie

Ravenwood Hills - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

7.1

Very good

Ravenwood Hills

4215 Bethel Church Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,050–$1,395

Apartment for rent

Charming Retreat Minutes from Shopping & Parks

Residents of Ravenwood Hills enjoy a peaceful community nestled in Forest Acres, just minutes from shopping, fine dining, and entertainment. The charming garden-style homes feature spacious one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, equipped kitchens, and large patios or balconies. Relax by the sparkling pool with sun deck or stroll to nearby Trenholm Park for outdoor fun. A convenient on-site laundry facility adds to the ease of living in this welcoming retreat.

2811 Gadsden St - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Under 1500 Earlewood house for rent in Columbia

2811 Gadsden St, Columbia, SC 29201

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Description

This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers comfort, convenience, and stylish features throughout. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors and ceiling fans that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, making everyday living simple and efficient. For added convenience, the home includes washer/dryer connections as well as a washer and dryer in unit. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining outdoors on the spacious deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatheri

Cornell Arms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

9

Excellent

Cornell Arms Apartments

1230 Pendleton St, Columbia, SC 29201

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,650

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Steps from UofSC

Cornell Arms Apartments offers prime historic living near the University of South Carolina. This architecturally renowned 18-story building, a 1949 icon, sits in the vibrant heart of cultural landmarks, theaters, and eateries. Enjoy easy strolls to the UofSC Horseshoe, state capital complex, and local attractions. Live surrounded by history and convenience.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly community atmosphere and commend the attentive management, especially the property manager, Crystal. Many find the apartments practical and well-priced, though some mention they are smaller. The recent renovations and improvements are also praised. Opinions may differ on the noise from the downtown area, but the location remains a highlight for convenience.

Riverhill Partners, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.3

Very good

Riverhill Partners, LLC

601 Riverhill Cir, Columbia, SC 29210

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort & Community Amenities Await You

Located in Skyland, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,100 square feet of cozy living space. Enjoy newer appliances and a functional open floor plan. Access community amenities like a clubhouse and swimming pool for relaxation. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, and major interstates, this property perfectly balances comfort and accessibility. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to settle into a vibrant community!

308 Percival Rd #802 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 townhouse for rent in Columbia

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

House for rent

Available Mar 20

Description

Great 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome in the Arborwood Homes neighborhood in the Forest Acres area of NE Columbia. Ample lot parking and privacy-fenced backyard area. Neutral paint throughout and luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs and in the bathrooms. Guest/half bathroom off foyer. Spacious open plan dining and living room. Updated galley-style kitchen has grey cabinets, granite countertops, as well as included refrigerator and stainless steel smooth-top stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher. Stackable washer/dryer connections in the kitchen. The front bedroom boasts a p

125 Charleswood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 house for rent in Columbia

125 Charleswood Dr, Columbia, SC 29223

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,425

House for rent

Available Mar 20

Charming All-Brick Home with Spacious Backyard

This neat 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom all-brick home in Charleswood features updated luxury vinyl hardwood and tile flooring. Enjoy a covered front porch, a large backyard with storage, and a cozy eat-in kitchen. Conveniently located near I-77/I-20, Fort Jackson, and shopping, this pet-friendly residence offers a comfortable lifestyle with easy access to local amenities and Richland 2 schools. Plus, enjoy Gig-Speed Internet for just $65/month!

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4704 Palm Tree Ln - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 townhouse for rent in Columbia

4704 Palm Tree Ln, Columbia, SC 29210

In-unit laundry | Package service

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

$1,350

Price drop

House for rent

Available Mar 6

Fully Renovated Townhome with Backyard Escape

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome, spanning over 1,200 sq ft, boasts a full renovation with luxury vinyl plank flooring and stunning granite countertops. Enjoy stainless steel appliances in the kitchen and a back porch perfect for coffee breaks or evening relaxation. With pet-friendly policies and essential utilities included, this serene retreat offers a blend of comfort and modern living in vibrant Columbia. Don’t miss this stylish abode ready for your future memories!

1244 Grove Park Ln - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 townhouse for rent in Columbia

1244 Grove Park Ln, Columbia, SC 29210

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Mar 3

Chic Townhome with Granite Kitchen & Outdoor Patio

Newly updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and a stylish kitchen with granite countertops. Enjoy the convenience of a half bath on the main floor and a private back patio with laundry hookups. Located near shopping and dining, this pet-friendly residence offers both comfort and accessibility, making it ideal for modern living.

4712 Leaf Crest Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 townhouse for rent in Columbia

4712 Leaf Crest Ct, Columbia, SC 29210

In-unit laundry | Storage | Package service

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

$1,350

Price drop

House for rent

Available Mar 6

Modern Townhome with Private Outdoor Retreat

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome spans over 1,200 sq ft, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and bright, modern interiors. The spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops pairs perfectly with a first-floor full bath for convenience. Enjoy a private rear patio, outdoor storage, and included utilities, all in a quiet community close to dining and shopping. Pet-friendly and designed for comfortable living, this home is ready for new residents!

Heron Lake - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Heron Lake

1340 N Brickyard Rd, Columbia, SC 29223

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500–$1,833

Apartment for rent

Embrace Tranquility and Community Near the Water

Heron Lake offers stylishly renovated one, two, and three-bedroom apartments that embody peace and tranquility. This pet-friendly community invites residents to experience the essence of lake life, featuring opportunities for relaxation and self-improvement. Join a close-knit neighborhood where luck and determination flow like water, and enjoy the inviting atmosphere of a home that feels like family. Experience the Heron Lake difference today!

Review from the web

I toured the property on yesterday with Anthony. WHAT AN AMAZING TOUR! He was very friendly and knowledgeable about the property. He made me feel like this was my home already and offered many helpful tips. I was not familiar with Heron Lake and decided to take a tour after searching for other places on line. Heron Lake is definitely on the top of my list thanks to Anthony. GREAT JOB SIR!

- Tanedra Washington on Oct 18, 2023
Huntington Place - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Huntington Place

1003 True St, Columbia, SC 29209

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,405–$1,660

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 11

Secluded Luxury Living with Resort-style Amenities

Huntington Place offers a tranquil retreat in Columbia, set within a wooded area yet just steps from the USC School of Medicine and I-77. Enjoy luxurious amenities including a resort-style pool with a tanning deck, barbecue areas, and a 24-hour cardio fitness center. Spacious interiors feature open floor plans and patios or balconies for outdoor relaxation. Perfect for those seeking comfort combined with active living in a serene environment!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Huntington Place often praise its spacious apartments and friendly, responsive staff. The maintenance team is noted for being efficient and timely, enhancing comfort for those living there. Opinions may vary on location convenience, with some feeling it's a bit far from certain areas. Overall, it's regarded as a clean, welcoming community with a strong sense of camaraderie.

7034 Fairmont Road - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 apartment for rent in Columbia

7034 Fairmont Road

7034 Fairmont Rd, Columbia, SC 29209

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Cozy Townhome Near I-77 & VA Hospital

Residents of 7034 Fairmont Road enjoy the comfort of a townhome featuring new LVP flooring and carpet, ceiling fans, and central heat and air. This home provides convenient washer and dryer connections, mini blinds, and total electric living. Located just minutes from Interstate 77 and VA Dorn hospital, it’s perfect for easy commuting. A stove is available upon request, and renters insurance is required. Enjoy a peaceful living environment with no pets or interior smoking allowed.

308 Percival Rd #701 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Under 1500 apartment for rent in Columbia

308 Percival Rd #701, Columbia, SC 29206

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Columbia. Amenities included: balcony, central air, central heat, deck, dishwasher, pool, updated bathroom, storage, and washer dryer. Utilities included: water. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Jul 31st 2024. $1,400/month rent. $1,400 security deposit required. Very Close to Sams Club, Walmart, So many Restaurant and Fast fod as well. Close to two big highways as well 77 and 20. This Unit Has Brand New Paint, Flooring and both New Bathrooms. Please submit the form on this page or contact Dharmik Desai at 267-386-6728 to learn

The Farrington - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.2

Very good

The Farrington

1513 Farrington Way, Columbia, SC 29210

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$555–$1,735

Apartment for rent

Flexible Leasing with Comfort & Style

Nestled in Columbia, SC, The Farrington offers pet-friendly living with flexible lease options and modern amenities. Enjoy private patios, large walk-in closets, and in-unit laundry. Indulge in the rooftop deck, swimming pool, and tennis courts. Effortless living awaits with easy transportation access and worry-free rent payments.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate The Farrington for its peaceful environment, attentive managers like Ms. Joanne and Ms. Leslie, and prompt maintenance services. They value the pet-friendly policies and enjoy amenities such as the pool. While the community is praised for safety and cleanliness, some residents noted shared balconies as a slight drawback. Overall, The Farrington is recommended for its supportive community and welcoming atmosphere.

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Columbia Rising - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Columbia Rising

1300 Johnson Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,299–$1,395

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Parks and Downtown Fun

Columbia Rising offers bright and inviting apartments in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, just minutes from bustling downtown. Residents enjoy a large open kitchen, hardwood-style flooring, and abundant closet space. A pet-friendly community with a new dog park, picnic grill area, and inclusive amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, pest control, and landscaping. Enjoy easy access to local businesses and green parks while living in a fenced environment with professional leasing and maintenance staff.

1100 Skyland Dr #N4 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Under 1500 Skyland condo for rent in Columbia

Updated 2 bedroom Condo

1100 Skyland Dr #N4, Columbia, SC 29210

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Condo for rent

Bright & Spacious Condo with Community Pool Access

This well-maintained 2-bed, 2-bath condo spans 1,100 square feet, featuring an inviting open floor plan with newer appliances in the kitchen. Enjoy access to a clubhouse and swimming pool for relaxation and entertainment. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major interstates, offering both comfort and easy living for your lifestyle.

Hillcrest Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Hillcrest Apartments

4201 Arlington St, Columbia, SC 29203

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2–3 baths

$950–$1,400

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes

1800 Killian Lakes Dr, Columbia, SC 29203

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,161–$1,908

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Smart Living with Lakeside Luxury

Nestled in serene Columbia, Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes offer smart homes with stunning views, vinyl plank floors, and open living spaces. Enjoy a lakefront patio or balcony, attached garage, and in-unit washer and dryer. Pet-friendly with community amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool, and leash-free dog park.

Summary of resident reviews

Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes receive praise for their welcoming and helpful staff, including Carrie, Lauren, and Aneesia, who ensure a smooth and informative experience. The community atmosphere is described as peaceful and friendly, with efficient maintenance. Opinions may vary on communication, but overall, residents find the environment pleasant and accommodating.

spick207 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

spick207

207 S Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Walkable Charm Near USC & Williams-Brice Stadium

Spick207 features spacious bedrooms and a cozy galley kitchen, perfect for comfortable living. Located in the Hollywood-Rosehill area, this home is just a stroll away from USC and the lively atmosphere of Williams-Brice Stadium. Enjoy the luxury of an in-unit laundry and hardwood floors, paired with convenient outdoor space and included yard care. Experience a vibrant community with everything you need close to home!

Pine Tree Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Pine Tree Apartments

525 Alcott Dr, Columbia, SC 29203

Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$805–$925

Apartment for rent

Comfort and Convenience in a Pet-Friendly Oasis

Residents of Pine Tree Apartments enjoy newly renovated one and two-bedroom homes in a pet-friendly community. Conveniently located near I-20, this spacious retreat promises responsive on-site management and a welcoming environment. Quality living awaits with all the comforts needed for a relaxed lifestyle.

Beltline Townhome Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

Beltline Townhome Apartments

320 S Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,150

Apartment for rent

Stylish Townhome Living Minutes from Downtown Fun

Residents of Beltline Townhome Apartments enjoy beautifully renovated 2-bedroom units with luxury vinyl plank flooring and modern finishes. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Each bedroom boasts generous closet space and large windows for ample natural light. Located just minutes from top dining, shopping, and public transit, this pet-friendly community is ideal for professionals, small families, and students alike.

842 Eastmont Dr - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

Under 1500 house for rent in Columbia

Tri-level, Single Family - Columbia, SC

842 Eastmont Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Charming All-Brick Home with Spacious Backyard

Recently updated, this all-brick home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, boasting a roomy kitchen with abundant cabinet space and a cozy living area. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath for added privacy. Enjoy outdoor gatherings in the large fenced backyard complete with a storage shed. Conveniently located near Fort Jackson, with easy access to shopping and dining. Additional perks include in-unit laundry and central air for comfort.

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901 True St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Under 1500 townhouse for rent in Columbia

Townhouse, Traditional - Columbia, SC

901 True St, Columbia, SC 29209

Walk-in closets | Fireplace | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Inviting Townhouse with Vaulted Ceilings & Charm

This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse features an open floor plan adorned with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. Freshly painted with new flooring, it boasts a spacious eat-in kitchen and a large family room. The end unit offers added privacy and a fenced backyard, perfect for relaxation. The master suite impresses with its vaulted ceilings and walk-in closet. Ideally located close to local amenities and major highways for easy commuting.

1649B S Beltline Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Under 1500 house for rent in Columbia

Delightful Duplex on S. Beltline Blvd.

1649B S Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Mar 4

Updated Duplex Near Downtown & USC with Private Patio

This freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex features a spacious layout with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring and a large living/dining area. The kitchen offers ample storage and a breakfast bar, while both bedrooms provide good natural light. Enjoy a private patio, convenient off-street parking, and easy access to downtown Columbia and USC. Ideal for modern living with proximity to local amenities and major roads.

813 Harden Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

813 Harden Street

813 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29205

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Amanda Court - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.1

Very good

Amanda Court

906 True St, Columbia, SC 29209

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Charming Renovated Living Near Downtown Columbia

Located in Columbia, Amanda Court offers fully renovated, quiet living just minutes from downtown. Enjoy central heat and air, washer/dryer hookups, and proximity to schools, shopping, and medical centers. Rent at an affordable rate includes a discount on your first month.

Review from the web

Great company , office staff was very friendly.

- SlipFitsLee LLC on May 11, 2023
Deerwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.7

Very good

Deerwood Apartments

508 Deerwood St, Columbia, SC 29205

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Near USC & Downtown Columbia

Located in South Kilbourne, this upstairs unit offers modern amenities just minutes from the University of South Carolina and downtown. Featuring LVP flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in closet, this apartment also has ceiling fans, central heat and air, and covered front porch. Water, sewer, and trash are included, making it an affordable choice for comfortable living. Enjoy easy access to major routes and local hotspots!

4600 Fort Jackson Blvd #271 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Under 1500 Hampton Hills condo for rent in Columbia

4600 Fort Jackson Blvd #271, Columbia, SC 29209

Central heat | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Condo for rent

Well-Maintained Condo Minutes from Ft. Jackson

This clean and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features essential appliances such as a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. With central heat and air for comfort, this unit is conveniently located near Ft. Jackson and I-77. Ideal for a peaceful living experience, this home comes with a required credit check, ensuring a reliable environment. Enjoy the ease of self-guided viewing for this inviting space.

308 Percival Rd #2105 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Under 1500 townhouse for rent in Columbia

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$1,295

House for rent

Available May 25

Modern Townhome with Private Balcony & Community Perks

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome features luxury vinyl plank flooring and an open-plan living and dining area. The updated kitchen includes sleek grey cabinets and essential appliances. Enjoy the master suite with two walk-in closets and a private balcony. A fenced backyard and access to a community pool and playground enhance outdoor living. Conveniently located near Fort Jackson, with easy access to I-77, this pet-friendly home offers comfort and convenience.

3216 Lyles St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Under 1500 Earlewood house for rent in Columbia

1 bed

1 bath

$850

$795

Price drop

House for rent

Affordable 1-Bedroom Retreat in Earlewood

This simple 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 784 sq ft of basic living space at an unbeatable price of $850 per month. Ideal for those looking for affordable housing without the frills, this cozy property prioritizes low rent in the Earlewood neighborhood. Perfect for anyone seeking a no-nonsense living option.

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Rosewood Gardens - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Rosewood Gardens

504 S Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$925–$1,250

Apartment for rent

Peaceful Living in a Lush Gated Community

Rosewood Gardens offers a serene, pet-friendly haven in the heart of Columbia, SC. Enjoy lush greenery, a community pool, a dog park, and a children's playground. Stay fit in the state-of-the-art fitness center, and experience the ease of an onsite laundry facility. Each apartment includes a balcony with beautiful views for unwinding. Combining comfort and convenience, Rosewood Gardens ensures a vibrant living experience for all its residents.

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Resident insights

4d ago

8

Very good

Vantage at Wildewood

811 Mallet Hill Rd, Columbia, SC 29223

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,006–$1,810

Apartment for rent

Sophisticated Living Near Downtown Columbia

Conveniently located near downtown Columbia, this newly renovated apartment community offers high-end living with all-inclusive amenities. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a welcoming dog park. Apartments feature open layouts, gourmet kitchens, in-home washer and dryers, and cozy fireplaces. With multiple floor plans available, Vantage at Wildewood redefines modern living and invites you to embrace a vibrant lifestyle!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents at Vantage at Wildewood praise the quiet, well-maintained community and the helpful staff, noting quick responses to maintenance requests and friendly service from the leasing team. Many enjoy the spacious apartments, amenities like the gym and pool, and nearby parks. Some express concern over occasional issues but appreciate the overall positive experience.

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4d ago

8

Very good

139-141 S. Pickens Street

139 S Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29205

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Near University & Downtown Buzz

139-141 S. Pickens Street offers a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, blending comfort with convenience. With modern finishes and spacious living areas, this welcoming community is just minutes from the University of South Carolina and downtown Columbia. Enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while experiencing a lifestyle that seamlessly connects work, class, and city exploration. A fantastic spot to call home!

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4d ago

9.4

Excellent

swacc118

118 S Waccamaw Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Charming Apartment Steps from USC Campus

Nestled in Hollywood - Rosehill, this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem boasts hardwood floors and a galley kitchen with a stove and refrigerator. Enjoy the elegance of antique ironwork in the dining area while utilizing convenient laundry facilities. Central heating and air add to the comfort, while off-street parking makes coming home a breeze. With walkability to the University of South Carolina, this apartment offers a perfect mix of charm and convenience for modern living.

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4d ago

8.8

Very good

kilbourne 21-24

29205 Kilbourne Apartments 21-24, Columbia, SC 29205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Cozy Comfort with Modern Amenities Awaits You

Welcome to a spacious one-bedroom apartment offering carpet flooring for added warmth and a large walk-in closet to keep belongings organized. Enjoy central heating and air for year-round comfort, with water and weekly trash service included. A reserved parking spot and on-site laundry facilities make life easier. Perfectly designed for convenient living, this downstairs unit provides easy access, making it a great choice for embracing the best of Columbia!

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4d ago

8.4

Very good

1013-1015 Munsen Springs Dr - Inside CoC - R16501-02-14

1013 Munsen Spring Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Apartment Close to USC & Downtown Columbia

Located in Brandon Acres - Cedar Terrace, this charming apartment offers convenience near downtown Columbia and USC. It features an eat-in kitchen, washer and dryer connections, and off-street parking. Enjoy three window AC units and two ceiling fans for comfort. The front porch adds a welcoming touch. Tenant responsibilities include activating utilities and yard maintenance. This is a no-pets, smoke-free home, perfect for easy living in a vibrant area!

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4d ago

8

Very good

118/120 Elizabeth Darby Lane

118 Elizabeth Darby Ln, Columbia, SC 29205

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Charming Townhome in a Prime Location

Residents of 118/120 Elizabeth Darby Lane enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome. Nestled in a desirable area, this home offers easy access to amenities and local attractions, making it an ideal retreat. Enjoy the space and tranquility of townhome living in a welcoming community!

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4d ago

7.9

Very good

Spacious 2 bedroom , 1 bath

530 Deerwood St, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

Bright & Charming 2-Bedroom Near Quinine Hill Park

Located in South Kilbourne, this welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers a perfect blend of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Just minutes from shopping on Two Notch Road and scenic Quinine Hill Park, residents enjoy easy access to schools, downtown Columbia, and weekend adventures at Riverbanks Zoo or Congaree National Park. This pet-friendly home features in-unit laundry and a cozy outdoor space, making it as practical as it is inviting.

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