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sena1800 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

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sena1800

1800 Senate St, Columbia, SC 29201

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350–$1,450

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1829 Senate St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Hills condo for rent in Columbia

1829 Senate St, Columbia, SC 29201

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

3 baths

$3,450

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1520 Senate St #186 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Hills apartment for rent in Columbia

2BR/1.5BA

1520 Senate St #186, Columbia, SC 29201

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Wi-fi

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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1520 Senate St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Hills apartment for rent in Columbia

2BR/1.5BA

1520 Senate St, Columbia, SC 29201

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,175

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404 Saint James St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

House for rent in Columbia

404 St James Street

404 Saint James St, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Description

This newly renovated beautiful home in the upscale neighborhood of Wheeler Hill is on the edge of the University campus. There is a spacious & bright en-suite master bedroom with wonderful views. The two additional rooms each have their own bathroom. The downstairs bedroom could be converted into a study. There is ample cabinet and storage throughout the whole house.A large serving hatch opening the kitchen towards the lounge incorporates the kitchen into the main living area giving a sense of a more expansive space. A dining nook is directly attached to the kitchen with f

526 Edisto Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wales Garden condo for rent in Columbia

1 bed

1 bath

$1,049

Condo for rent

Description

526 Edisto Avenue, Unit 35 – Columbia, SC 29205 Great 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo located in a secure building in the heart of the 5 Points area. This well-maintained unit features a comfortable living room, an eat-in kitchen, and a spacious bedroom with ample closet space. The location offers easy access to shopping, dining, USC, and downtown Columbia, making it ideal for convenient city living. No pets are permitted. A credit check is required, and a minimum credit score of 600 is preferred.

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601 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Of South Carolina apartment for rent in Columbia

601 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Surround yourself with the charm and convenience of downtown living at 601 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201. This spacious 1,412 sq ft apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring two full bathrooms to complement its two inviting bedrooms. Located in the heart of Columbia, this property places you at the center of vibrant city life while providing a peaceful retreat. The expansive layout ensures ample space for relaxation and entertaining, making it ideal for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. Step into a welcoming environment where thoughtful design

1100 1100 Bluff Rd.-The Spur - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Of South Carolina condo for rent in Columbia

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Condo for rent

Description

Top‑floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo available now just across from Williams Brice Stadium! This fully furnished unit (just bring your own bed linens) includes a modern kitchen with stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. You’ll enjoy two assigned parking spaces for added convenience. Available on a short-term lease through mid‑August. (Please note: pets are not permitted.)

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2002 Greene St #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Five Points apartment for rent in Columbia

2002 Greene St #305, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$1,850

$1,750

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 12

Description

Renovated 2BR/2BA in Five Points – Jan–July 2026 Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment located in the heart of Five Points, just minutes from USC, dining, shopping, and entertainment. This spacious unit offers modern finishes throughout, including granite kitchen countertops, a quartz countertop in the primary bathroom, and durable vinyl flooring. Enjoy the convenience of all new appliances, including a washer and dryer, along with updated lighting, ceiling fans in both bedrooms, and new window treatments in the living room. Water is included in rent. One mon

1408 Gregg Street #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Columbia

1408 Gregg Street - B

1408 Gregg Street #B, Columbia, SC 29201

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 6

Description

FANTASTIC LOCATION 2BR. 1 Bath Home, Short walk to USC Law School / USC / Five Points / Main Street , Short distance to Devine St Entertainment and Dining District! Private fenced in. Huge Backyard for off-street parking, grill & chill, gathering area. All appliances & Washer & Dryer Located in the beautiful Shandon neighborhood. The home has been renovated The back yard /parking is private and fenced. Owner handles yard maintenance. Tenants are responsible for all other utilities. NOTE: Also available on the same property, a 5BR 3 Bath with washer & dryer Call today

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1408 Gregg Street #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Columbia

1408 Gregg Street - A

1408 Gregg Street #A, Columbia, SC 29201

5 beds

3 baths

$5,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 6

Description

FANTASTIC LOCATION 5 BR, 2 Bath Home, Short walk to USC Law School / USC / Five Points / Main Street , Short distance to Devine St Entertainment and Dining District! Private fenced in. Huge Backyard for off-street parking, grill & chill, gathering area. All appliances & Washer & Dryer Located in the beautiful Shandon neighborhood. The home has been renovated The back yard /parking is private and fenced. Owner handles yard maintenance. Tenants are responsible for all other utilities. NOTE: Also available on the same property, a 2br 1 bath with washer & dryer Call toda

1600 Park Circle #709 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Columbia

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

$1,250

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 6

Description

Beautiful one bedroom apartment that was recently renovated. Walk to campus from your apartment near the intersection of Blossom and Pickens. Parking on-site, with covered parking available for rent. **This property offers the opportunity to rent deposit-free!!**

1600 Park Circle #818 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Columbia

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Condo for rent

Available Nov 20

Description

Updated two bedroom, two bath condo, perfect for roommates. Great views of Downtown Columbia and Maxcy Gregg Park. Walk to campus, located at the corner of Pickens and Blossom. Parking on-site, with covered parking available for rent. Full Size Washer/Dryer in Unit and Water/Sewer/Trash Services are ALL PAID!! **This property offers the opportunity to rent deposit-free!!**

1600 Park Circle #1211 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Columbia

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Dec 5

Description

Lovely, two bedroom/two bath condo perfect for roommates. Great views of Downtown Columbia. Walk to campus, located at the corner of Pickens and Blossom. Parking on-site, with covered parking available for rent. Full Size Washer/Dryer in Unit and Water/Sewer/Trash Services are ALL PAID!! **This property offers the opportunity to rent deposit-free!!**

2009 Greene St #501 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Five Points apartment for rent in Columbia

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Five Points and Plaza Center in Columbia, SC! This cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers convenience and comfort. With amenities such as cable TV and internet available, central heating and air, and a galley kitchen, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a reserved parking spot and secure entry. Renter's insurance is required for added protection. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call the Plaza Center your new home! Contact us today for more information.

1840 Wheat St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wales Garden house for rent in Columbia

1840 Wheat St.

1840 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29205

Furnished | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Description

This rental has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom with a full kitchen. Shared Laundry. All utilities included! Fully furnished! **Beware Of Scammers! This Property Is Only Being Listed By Midlands Property Management, Not The Owner. We Do Not Ask For Money To Be Wired, Cash App, Venmo, Etc. We Do Not Advertise On Craig'S List Or Marketplace. Call 803-888-7060 With Questions!** This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.

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1318 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Waverly house for rent in Columbia

1318 Oak St, Columbia, SC 29204

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,595

House for rent

Description

1318 Oak Street – Comfortable, Connected Living in the Heart of Columbia! Welcome home to this charming duplex! This space offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, all accented by beautiful hardwood floors that bring warmth and character throughout. Need flexibility? 1 of the bedrooms can easily be transformed into a home office, bonus room, creative space, storage area, or cozy hangout, making this home perfect for today’s work-from-home or multi-use lifestyle. The fully equipped kitchen comes ready for everyday living with a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and stove,

2002 Greene St #101 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Five Points condo for rent in Columbia

FURNISHED CONDO & UTILITIES MINUTES TO CAMPUS!

2002 Greene St #101, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Property Id: 1867184 Walk to Class! Fully Furnished 2BR at Place on the Green Near University of South Carolina Place on the Green | Downtown Columbia $1,550/month — ALL utilities included! Only $775 per student — all in! Skip the commute and walk to class from this fully furnished 2-bedroom condo at Place on the Green. Located in the heart of downtown, you’re just steps from USC, Main Street, the Columbia Museum of Art, The Hub, and endless restaurants and coffee shops. No furniture to move. No utility accounts to set up. Just unpack and live. Condo Features: Walk-to-cam

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1100 Wheat St #905 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Of South Carolina apartment for rent in Columbia

1100 Wheat St #905, Columbia, SC 29201

1 bed

1 bath

$1,585

Apartment for rent

403 Waccamaw Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wales Garden house for rent in Columbia

403 Waccamaw Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,525

House for rent

Description

Rent now or option for Pre-lease for August 2026! MOVE IN SPECIAL! $300 off the first full month if you move in between January-February! USC / Five Points Area. This duplex's location cannot be beat for USC Students! Minutes to Campus, Five Points, Williams Brice Stadium and all things Columbia. Kitchen features a fridge, stove, dishwasher, and microwave. Central HVAC. Washer and dryer is included. No smoking. No pets. Street parking with a city permit. Lawn maintenance included. THE SHANDON GROUP PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES Contact us to schedule a showing.

2229 Greene Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin Luther King house for rent in Columbia

House for rent

Description

*Pictures are from before the previous tenant took residence. This home is walking distance to Five Points, minutes away from University of South Carolina, Midlands Technical College, downtown Columbia, and offers the following: * Stove and fridge * Washer and dryer * Wall-to-wall carpet * Vinyl in kitchen and bath * Central gas heat and air * Covered front porch * Permit parking on street * Limited driveway parking **Lease available through 05/31/2026 with option to renew for 1 year following.** Landlord does not maintain the washer and dryer. Tenant is responsible for

1016 Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin Luther King house for rent in Columbia

1016 Walnut St, Columbia, SC 29205

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

4 beds

2 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Welcome to 1016 Walnut Street, a 1,200 sqft home located within walking distance to Five Points, just off of Harden Street. Just minutes from the USC campus and walking distance to Five Points, this fully renovated property features (4) bedrooms and (2) full bathrooms and boasts LVP flooring in the main living areas, energy-efficient windows, and a tankless water heater. The home offers a flowing layout with generous living areas and a nice-sized kitchen equipped with a fridge, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher. A laundry room with washer/dryer sits just off the kit

1320 Barnwell St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Columbia

1320 Barnwell - 1

1320 Barnwell St #1, Columbia, SC 29201

Air conditioning | Balcony | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Available Jul 13

Description

Renovated 4 bedroom 2 bath house blocks from USC campus available July 13. Located directly across the street from USC Barnwell Street parking lot. Walk to class or take the bus. Soda City connector also has a stop here providing free shuttle service to Five points, Downtown and Vista. Hardwood floors, tile, recessed lights, central heat and air, double front porches. Rent includes monitored alarm system and washer/ dryer. Renovated 4 bedroom 2 bath house (duplex) blocks from USC campus. Your group of 4 would be renting both sides of duplex. Located directly across the str

1840 Hampton Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

1840 Hampton Street

1840 Hampton St, Columbia, SC 29201

Air conditioning | Central heat | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$1,650–$1,695

Apartment for rent

Description

This stylish newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartment seamlessly combines modern design with functionality. Featuring stunning tile and LVP flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, and sleek granite countertops, it exudes contemporary charm. Enjoy the added bonus of a convenient wet bar, perfect for entertaining, and a versatile eat-in kitchen area that can easily serve as a home office or crafting station. With ample parking for you and your guests, you'll experience both style and convenience. Located just minutes from Segra Park, USC, Five Points, The Vista,

The Senate Club - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

The Senate Club

1018 Marion St, Columbia, SC 29201

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

**** REDUCED RATE**** Built early 1920's, The Senate Club began as the Wit-Mary apartment building constructed primarily of materials from Columbia. In 2007, the building was restored, modern utilities were implemented and the building changed to The Senate Club. The Senate Club offers a historic charm along with original hardwood floors and bricks, but furnishes stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. A semi-private balcony with each apartment, mirrored closets in each bedroom, and a washer/dryer are included. Enjoy the convenience of a private parking lot

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Updated: January 24, 2026

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University Hills, Columbia apartment availability

University Hills offers a modest selection of rental listings, with an average of about 8 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily consists of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and studio apartments. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including dishwashers, balconies, and in-unit laundry facilities, which are available in approximately 69%, 52%, and 57% of the apartments, respectively. This combination of amenities and modest selection makes University Hills a viable option for renters seeking a convenient and comfortable living experience in Columbia.

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What is the average size of an apartment in University Hills, SC?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Hills is 650 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Hills is 1315 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Hills is 3100 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in University Hills, Columbia, SC?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Hills, Columbia, SC right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in University Hills, Columbia, SC?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Hills, Columbia, SC right now.

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