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Huntington Place - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

6h ago

8.4

Very good

Huntington Place

1003 True St, Columbia, SC 29209

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,545–$1,960

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

Pet-friendly apartments near USC Medical School

Located in Columbia, SC, these apartments sit in a secluded wooded area within walking distance to USC School of Medicine and quick I-77 access via Garners Ferry Road. Units include patios or balconies, open floor plans, and energy-efficient gas heat, plus a resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, outdoor walking trails, and detached garages - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet hospitals, grooming services, and outdoor space.

Summary of resident reviews

Huntington Place residents consistently praise the spacious apartments, excellent maintenance team, and friendly professional staff. Many highlight the convenient location near I-77, Fort Jackson, and shopping, plus amenities like the dog park and pool. The community offers a safe, quiet environment with diverse, welcoming neighbors and responsive management. While some note the distance from main campus and occasional maintenance issues like roof leaks, most residents express sadness about leaving and highly recommend the affordable, well-maintained complex.

Pine Tree Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.6

Very good

Pine Tree Apartments

525 Alcott Dr, Columbia, SC 29203

Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$870–$1,015

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR apartments near I-20

Located in Columbia, SC, these newly renovated apartments feature spacious 1 and 2-bedroom layouts with full appliances including dishwasher, range, refrigerator, and stove. Water and trash included in rent, with on-site management staff providing responsive service. Conveniently positioned near I-20 and close to Food Lion, soccer complexes, and dining options.

455 Brookshire Dr - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Columbia

Expansive 4-Bedroom Home in Columbia, SC

455 Brookshire Dr, Columbia, SC 29210

Ceiling fan | On-site management | Dishwasher

4 beds

4 baths

$2,545

House for rent

4-bed, 4-bath Columbia house with oversized kitchen

Set in Columbia, SC, this pet-friendly 4-bed, 4-bath house offers 3,000 sqft of flexible living space with fresh paint and LVP flooring throughout. The oversized kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large dining area, while the open living room adds exposed beams and a brick accent wall. A good fit for pet owners with outdoor deck space and nearby pet services.

1700 Dalloz Rd - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Condo for rent in Columbia

1700 Dalloz Rd, Columbia, SC 29204

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Condo for rent

Description

Lovely 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo located in the heart of Forest Acres. Neutral paint and carpet in the living room and bedrooms will go with any decor. This home has a large living room, eat-in kitchen with white cabinets and appliances, and ample closet space in both bedrooms. The community features off-street parking and pool. This property includes dishwasher, washer/dryer, community pool, and off-street parking. There is a monthly flat rate of $60.00 per person for water, sewer, and trash. This property is located in the Williamsburg community just minutes from all th

2102 Long Shadow Ln - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Columbia

2102 Long Shadow Ln, Columbia, SC 29223

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,300

House for rent

Cozy Home with Fenced Yard & Charming Features

This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home spans 1,150 sq ft and boasts a large master bedroom with a sitting area. The elegant dining room connects seamlessly to the eat-in kitchen, perfect for gatherings. Enjoy built-in bookshelves, hardwood floors, and convenient washer/dryer connections. Step outside to a fenced yard, great for outdoor fun. Pet-friendly and equipped with cable and internet, this cozy abode is a delightful retreat in Columbia.

kilbourne 21-24 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Shandon apartment for rent in Columbia

kilbourne 21-24

29205 Kilbourne Apartments 21-24, Columbia, SC 29205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

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!

537 S Bull St - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

House for rent in Columbia

House for rent

3-bed Columbia house near USC and downtown

Set in Columbia, SC, this two-story 3-bed, 2.5-bath house offers 1,680 sqft with a spacious kitchen, eat-in dining, and included washer/dryer. The primary suite features an ensuite bath and walk-in shower, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. Minutes from USC, downtown, Five Points, and major interstates.

Crimson Apple Valley - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.5

Very good

Crimson Apple Valley

2218 Apple Valley Rd, Columbia, SC 29210

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1 bath

$995–$1,295

Apartment for rent

3-bed house with huge yard near top schools

Located in Columbia, SC, this updated 3-bedroom house features 1.5 baths, new LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, and a huge backyard. The kitchen includes dishwasher, refrigerator, and stove, with outdoor space for activities. Near St Andrews Park and top-rated high schools within half a mile.

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1840 Hampton Street - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.6

Very good

1840 Hampton Street

1840 Hampton St, Columbia, SC 29201

Air conditioning | Central heat | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$1,795–$1,895

Apartment for rent

4-bed apartment near USC with free parking

Located in Columbia, SC, this newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and tile/LVP flooring throughout. The property includes free parking, on-site laundry, and sits minutes from USC campus, Segra Park, Five Points, and The Vista with a USC bus stop one block away.

214 Elders Pond Dr - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

House for rent in Columbia

House for rent

3-bed house near Village at Sandhills & I-77

Set in Columbia, SC, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2.5-bath house sits in Waverly Place Subdivision minutes from Village at Sandhills and interstates 20 and 77. The 1,400 sqft two-story layout includes full appliances, washer/dryer connections, central heat and air, one-car garage, and rear patio with unfenced backyard.

1111 Lancaster St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

Earlewood house for rent in Columbia

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Available Jul 3

Description

This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home features an open-concept floor plan perfect for modern living. The bright and airy great room is a highlight, featuring striking vaulted ceilings and LVP flooring that extends throughout the main living areas. The space flows seamlessly into the open kitchen, which offers a practical layout and includes a dedicated pantry for storage. The primary bedroom provides added privacy with its own convenient half-bathroom. Outside, you can relax on the front porch, which is large enough to accommodate rocking chairs, or you can enjoy the

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1212 Deerwood St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

South Kilbourne house for rent in Columbia

1212 Deerwood St, Columbia, SC 29205

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,575

House for rent

Available Jun 12

Description

Brick Ranch Home for Rent This classic ranch-style brick home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The home features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The kitchen and bathrooms have durable LVP flooring. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private half-bath. The two additional bedrooms share the full hall bathroom. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave. For living space, the home offers a cozy den complete with a fireplace, as well as a second living room/flex room lo

Harbour Landing - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

Harbour Landing

514 Spindrift Ln, Columbia, SC 29209

Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,275

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR lakeside apartments near major highways

Located in Columbia, SC, these lakeside apartments include 1-3 bedroom layouts with fully equipped kitchens, balconies or patios, energy-efficient appliances, and washer/dryer hookups in select units. Some utilities included, plus routine pest control and maintenance. The community features a swimming pool, outdoor grilling area, and laundry facility - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet hospitals and grooming services.

3602 Rose Drive, Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

3602 Rose Drive, Unit 1

3602 Rose Dr #1, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,575

Condo for rent

Available Jun 10

Renovated home near USC with fenced yard

Located in South Kilbourne, this renovated home features a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, redone hardwood floors, and stackable washer/dryer. The fenced property includes outdoor space and sits within walking distance of Owens Field Soccer Complex and the Boys & Girls Club, with USC and Five Points nearby for dining and entertainment.

Retreat at Broad River - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.3

Very good

Retreat at Broad River

1001 Springhouse Dr, Columbia, SC 29210

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$900–$1,225

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments near Columbia parks

Located in Columbia, SC, these spacious 1-3 bedroom apartments and townhomes include premium amenities like a sparkling pool and playground. The community sits near St Andrews Park and Comedy House Theatre, with downtown Columbia minutes away. Water and sewer fees vary by unit size, with grocery and top-rated schools within a mile.

7247 Holloway Rd - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

House for rent in Columbia

7247 Holloway Rd, Columbia, SC 29209

Storage | Concierge service | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This inviting 3-bed, 2-bath ranch-style bi-level home offers comfortable living in a convenient Columbia location. The open eat-in kitchen provides a functional layout for everyday meals, while the spacious fenced-in backyard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. A covered carport adds sheltered parking and additional storage options. The home is pet friendly and sits just minutes from Garners Ferry Road, making commuting simple and placing dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. A great blend of space, convenience, and value awai

Cornell Arms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.4

Very good

Cornell Arms Apartments

1230 Pendleton St, Columbia, SC 29201

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Historic high-rise near USC campus and downtown

Set in Columbia's University of South Carolina area, this 18-story historic building from 1949 sits within walking distance of the USC Horseshoe, State Capitol, Colonial Life Arena, and downtown theaters. Units include high-speed internet, with easy access to 267 restaurants, theaters, and the Columbia Museum of Art - a good fit for those who want walkable access to campus and city life.

Summary of resident reviews

Cornell Arms Apartments residents praise the excellent value for money, especially for students and young professionals. Many highlight outstanding management, particularly Crystal, who is described as caring and responsive. The friendly community atmosphere, helpful staff, and quick maintenance response receive consistent praise.

Three Rivers Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

19h 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

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR near USC and downtown

Three Rivers Apartments offers spacious 1-3 bedroom layouts in Columbia, SC with in-unit laundry, hardwood-style flooring, walk-in closets, and private patios. The community includes a pool, picnic area with BBQ grills, and outdoor storage, with easy access to I-126 for downtown and University of South Carolina commutes - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet services.

Summary of resident reviews

Three Rivers Apartments residents praise responsive management, particularly staff like Chase, Mason, Jan, and Carol who address maintenance quickly. Tenants enjoy spacious, well-maintained townhomes with modern updates, convenient location near shopping and downtown, peaceful atmosphere, pool, on-site laundry, and ample parking.

Ravenwood Hills - Photo 1 of 1

19h 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

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR garden homes near Trenholm Park

Located in Columbia, SC, these spacious 1-3 bedroom garden-style apartments include fully equipped kitchens, open floor plans, and large patios or balconies with private storage. The community features an on-site laundry facility and pool with sun deck, minutes from Trenholm Park, shopping, and dining along Forest Drive.

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21 Apple Tree Ct - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

House for rent in Columbia

21 Apple Tree Ct, Columbia, SC 29223

Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jun 9

3-bed Columbia house with fireplace and open layout

This 3-bed, 2.5-bath house in Columbia offers 1,608 sqft of open-concept living with a welcoming fireplace as the centerpiece. Natural light flows through the spacious layout, connecting the main living areas to three comfortable bedrooms. The thoughtful design maximizes both comfort and convenience for daily living.

111 Village Walk - Photo 1 of 1
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23h ago

Townhouse for rent in Columbia

111 Village Walk, Columbia, SC 29209

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Furnished 2-bed townhouse with utilities included

Townhouse in Columbia, SC, this fully furnished 2-bed, 2.5-bath end unit comes with utilities included and is available for mid-term or long-term leasing. The 1,106 sqft layout features updated flooring, fresh paint, stainless steel appliances, and an office nook perfect for remote work. Each upstairs bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, plus enjoy the back patio overlooking a peaceful pond.

205 Dunham Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Columbia

205 Dunham Rd, Columbia, SC 29209

Garage parking | Fireplace | Carpet

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,300

House for rent

4-bed Columbia house with garage near bases

Set in Columbia, SC, this pet-friendly 4-bed, 2.5-bath house offers 2,000 sqft across two stories with a master suite upstairs. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and an island, while the family room adds a gas fireplace. A two-car garage, washer/dryer included, and fenced backyard make it a fit for pet owners, with military base proximity adding commute convenience.

13 Tomafield Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Columbia

13 Tomafield Court - 1

13 Tomafield Ct #1, Columbia, SC 29229

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jun 8

Dog-friendly 3-bed house with split floor plan

This dog-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath house in Columbia's Winslow subdivision features a split floor plan with a primary suite sitting area overlooking the fenced backyard. The 1,721 sqft layout includes a sunken family room with fireplace, laundry hookups, and a storage shed. Top-rated schools within a mile and convenient access to Northeast Columbia shopping and dining.

604 Waccamaw Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

604 Waccamaw Avenue

602 Waccamaw Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Duplex near USC with screened porches & laundry

Located in Wales Garden, this upstairs duplex sits within five minutes of USC, Five Points, and Downtown Columbia. The unit includes hardwood floors throughout most rooms, in-unit washer and dryer, central heating and air, plus screened front and back porches. A good fit for social life with 136 restaurants within a mile.

2508 Laurel St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

2508 Laurel St.

2508 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29204

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

2BR upstairs apartment near Benedict College

Located in Columbia's Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs apartment includes range, stove, and refrigerator. The unit sits close to Benedict College, Allen University, and MUSC Health Columbia. Rent includes a $43/month benefits package with liability insurance, credit building, and identity theft protection.

3836 Davies Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Columbia

3836 Davies Drive

3836 Davies Dr, Columbia, SC 29223

Assigned parking | On-site management | Outdoor space

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,799

$1,625

Price drop

House for rent

3-bed Columbia house with sunroom and parking

Set in Columbia, SC, this 3-bed, 1.5-bath house features a sunlit sunroom, spacious den perfect for a home office, and ample driveway parking. The 1,736 sqft layout includes a functional kitchen with checkered flooring, open living areas, and a primary suite with half bath. Grocery store just 0.3 miles away with self-guided viewing available.

319 Howard St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Shandon apartment for rent in Columbia

319 Howard Street

319 Howard St, Columbia, SC 29205

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

5 beds

3 baths

$4,630

Apartment for rent

5-bed Shandon apartment complex near USC

a 2-bed duplex upstairs, a 2-bed main-level unit, and a 1-bed bungalow. Each unit features hardwood floors, granite counters, in-unit laundry, and private parking. Located minutes from USC with top-rated schools nearby - a fit for fitness enthusiasts with 37 gyms and sports facilities in the area.

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1308 Pulaski St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1308 Pulaski St

1308 Pulaski St, Columbia, SC 29201

Studio–3 beds

0–2 baths

$1,750–$2,595

Apartment for rent

Commercial suite near USC with utilities included

Located in The Congaree Vista, this commercial suite features LVP flooring, central heat and air, built-in storage, two separate offices, and a half bathroom. Off-street parking is shared with the upstairs residence, and electric, water, sewer, and trash are included in rent - near Colonial Life Arena and USC campus with abundant dining options.

3016 River Drive A-B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.1

Very good

3016 River Drive A-B

3016 River Dr, Columbia, SC 29201

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

2BR duplex near Earlewood Park & downtown Columbia

Located in Earlewood, this 1,100 sq ft duplex features two bedrooms, one full bath, a spacious living room, and kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and eat-in area. The unit includes washer and dryer hookups, with grocery stores half a mile away and top-rated elementary schools nearby.

1769 Tall Pines Cir - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Columbia

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,300

House for rent

2-bed townhouse near USC and Fort Jackson

Set in Columbia, SC, this 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhouse sits in the desirable Rosewood area with easy access to USC, Midlands Technical College, and Fort Jackson. The 1,000 sqft layout includes a dishwasher, refrigerator, and range in a move-in-ready condition. Zoned for award-winning Richland One schools and minutes from I-77, I-26, and I-20 for convenient commuting.

1121 Zeigler St #B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Lyon Street house for rent in Columbia

1121 Zeigler St #B, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,850

$3,300

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 7

New 3-bed Lyon Street house with granite island

This dog-friendly 3-bed, 2.5-bath house in Lyon Street offers 1,550 sqft with 10-foot ceilings and high-end finishes throughout. The kitchen features a waterfall granite island with stainless steel appliances, while the primary suite includes a marble-style shower and dual vanities. In-unit laundry, mounted TVs, and custom walk-in closet complete the layout, minutes from downtown Columbia and Five Points.

1121 Zeigler St #A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Lyon Street house for rent in Columbia

1121 Zeigler St #A, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,850

$3,300

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 7

New 3-bed house with 10-foot ceilings & granite

This dog-friendly house in Lyon Street features 3-bed, 2.5-bath layout with 1,550 sqft of custom finishes. The waterfall granite island kitchen pairs with a spa-style primary suite, 10-foot ceilings, and in-unit laundry. Minutes from downtown Columbia and Five Points - a fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and quiet surroundings.

5030 Baine St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Columbia

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,595

House for rent

4-bed house in Columbia with smart home tech

Right in Columbia, SC, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath house offers 1,800 sqft with smart front door lock and thermostat included. Base rent of $1,595 covers on-site management, with damage waiver protection up to $100,000. Accepts Housing Choice Vouchers and allows approved pets with monthly rent starting at $30 per animal.

Villager Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Villager Apartments

401 Burnside Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 2-bed apartments near Columbia transit

Villager Apartments offers two-bedroom apartments in southeast Columbia, SC with fully equipped kitchens, on-site laundry, and convenient parking. Select units include private outdoor areas for relaxing. The community sits near grocery stores, public transit, and top-rated schools within a third of a mile.

Rosewood Gardens - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Rosewood Gardens

504 S Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$925–$1,075

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly gated apartments with pool & fitness

Located in Columbia, SC, this gated community features apartments with balconies, central heat and air, and full appliances. Residents enjoy a community pool, fitness center, dog park, playground, and onsite laundry. Near top-rated schools and the Rosewood Nature Trail - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers.

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4030 Gonzales Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Hyatt Park house for rent in Columbia

House for rent

2-bed traditional house near downtown Columbia

This 840 square-foot house in Hyatt Park includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in a traditional style. Located in the Park Place subdivision, the house sits minutes from downtown Columbia, Columbia International University, and Columbia College. The walkable neighborhood features sidewalks throughout with Hyatt Park within walking distance for outdoor activities and morning walks.

1319 Dover St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Olympia house for rent in Columbia

1319 Dover St, Columbia, SC 29201

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Renovated 3-bed Olympia house with hardwood floors

Located in Olympia's Historic Mill Village, this recently renovated 3-bed, 2-bath house features refinished hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a decorative fireplace. The 1,550 sqft layout includes in-unit laundry and central A/C, with a grocery store just 0.3 miles away. Pet-friendly with no breed restrictions.

321 Downs Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Columbia

321 Downs Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Ranch 3-bed house with fenced yard and garage

Set in Columbia, SC, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath ranch house offers 1,340 sqft with vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace. The fenced backyard includes a large deck and patio - a fit for pet owners who want outdoor space. One-car garage, stainless appliances, and easy access to I-77, Fort Jackson, and USC Medical School add convenience.

1600 Park Cir #1102 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in Columbia

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$1,295

Condo for rent

Available Sep 22

2-bed condo with panoramic downtown views

Condo in Columbia, SC, this 2-bed, 2-bath unit sits on the 11th floor with panoramic views of the downtown skyline from every room. The 699 sqft layout includes two master suites with walk-in closets and private baths, plus in-unit laundry and a kitchen with dishwasher. Water, sewer, and trash included, with secure entry and private parking just steps from USC and Five Points. Cats only.

kilbourne 13-16 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

kilbourne 13-16

Kilbourne Apartments units 13-16, Columbia, SC 29205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Upper unit in Shandon near top-rated schools

Located in Shandon, this upper unit at Kilbourne Court includes a large walk-in closet, balcony, central heat and air, and appliances like dishwasher and garbage disposal. The building offers onsite laundry and outdoor storage, with convenient access to shopping and dining near Owens Field Park and top-rated elementary schools just 0.2 miles away.

3114 Park St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Earlewood house for rent in Columbia

3114 Park Street - 1

3114 Park St #1, Columbia, SC 29201

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Jul 24

Updated 3-bed house near USC campus & stadium

Quietly set in Earlewood, this updated 3-bed, 1-bath house offers convenient access to USC campus, the stadium, and major interstates. Available for fall semester with easy downtown Columbia connectivity for students and commuters alike.

231 Pineneedle Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Hyatt Park house for rent in Columbia

231 Pineneedle Rd, Columbia, SC 29203

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

House for rent

Charming Home with Cozy Front Porch & Yard Space

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors and a bright kitchen with essential appliances. A comfortable layout includes central HVAC and convenient washer/dryer connections. The inviting front porch and spacious yard are perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding. Located in the friendly Hyatt Park neighborhood, this residence offers a cozy lifestyle close to downtown Columbia. Pet-friendly and ready for you to call home!

124 Culliver Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Columbia

124 Culliver Rd, Columbia, SC 29209

Garage parking | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,995

House for rent

3-bed Columbia house near USC and Fort Jackson

Set in Columbia, SC, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2.5-bath house features an open floor plan with engineered flooring and granite countertops throughout. The 1,940 sqft layout includes a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and upstairs den for extra living space. Two-car garage, tankless water heater, and trash service included, with downtown Columbia, USC, and Fort Jackson just minutes away.

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Deerwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

Deerwood Apartments

508 Deerwood St, Columbia, SC 29205

2 beds

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!

240 Jamil Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Columbia

240 Jamil Rd, Columbia, SC 29210

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,095

House for rent

2-bed townhouse with W/D hookups & storage

This 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhouse in Columbia features a two-story layout with stainless steel appliances, decorative fireplace, and updated LVP flooring throughout. The 1,000 sqft unit includes washer/dryer hookups, central heat and air, and a patio with additional storage room. Trash service included with rent, and accepts housing vouchers.

525 Meadowbrook Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Columbia

525 Meadowbrook Dr, Columbia, SC 29223

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$3,395

$3,095

Price drop

House for rent

Spacious 4-bed Columbia house with 2-car garage

A house in Columbia, SC, this 4-bed, 3-bath layout spans 2,958 sqft with hardwood floors on the main level and an open kitchen with eat-in area. The living room features a decorative fireplace, while upstairs offers carpeted bedrooms plus a versatile frog/office for work or hobbies. Practical touches include central HVAC, washer/dryer connections, back patio, and two-car garage.

314 South Woodrow Street #312 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Shandon apartment for rent in Columbia

314 South Woodrow Street #312, Columbia, SC 29205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

3-bed Shandon apartment near USC with parking

A apartment in Shandon, this 3-bed, 2-bath unit sits close to USC and Five Points with walking access to Publix and restaurants. The 1,485 sqft layout features a recently renovated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, hardwood floors, and in-unit laundry. One bedroom includes a private bath, plus free off-street parking and front porch access.

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House for rent in Columbia

Move in Ready! $2,250 - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Columbia With Great Amenities and Just 8 miles from Fort Jackson!

588 Ludlow Ln #NA, Columbia, SC 29229

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,250

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Step into this pristine, sun-drenched property featuring a spacious open-concept layout tailored perfectly for modern living, effortless entertaining, and military families looking for a seamless commute. Located under 15 minutes (just 8 miles) from the gates of Fort Jackson, this beautiful two-story home offers a striking stone-accent exterior and a premium interior design. Amenities included: central air and heat, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer, fenced in yard, sun room with a walkout patio, community playground, pool, and clubhouse w

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Elmwood Park apartment for rent in Columbia

2101 Main Street - E

2101 Main St #E, Columbia, SC 29201

Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio

0 baths

$2,374

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Studio retail/office space near downtown

Sitting in Elmwood Park, this 1,117 sqft studio commercial space sits just 4 minutes from downtown Columbia with high visibility on Main Street. The unit features new flooring, LED lighting, updated HVAC, and assigned parking in a modernizing plaza. Great for social life with 152 restaurants within a mile and surrounded by new residential developments bringing increased foot traffic.

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Townhouse for rent in Columbia

1008 Creekside Way - 1

1008 Creekside Way #1, Columbia, SC 29210

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,395

$1,295

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 1

2-bed townhouse with screened porch & fireplace

2-bed townhouse in Columbia, SC, featuring a custom mantle and tile fireplace surround in the main living area. This end-unit townhouse offers extra privacy with a screened porch overlooking wooded scenery, perfect for relaxation. The 1,150 sqft layout includes granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and walk-in closets, with convenient access to downtown Columbia and Harbison for shopping and dining.

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Updated: June 10, 2026

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Before you move to Columbia, there a few basics we need to cover. The first is barbecue. Around here, Maurice’s Piggie Park is the barbecue king, which serves authentic smoked goodness smothered in “Columbia Gold” - the famous yellow-tinged barbecue sauce that Columbia is known for. Don’t be frightened, this sauce is amazing. It has a tangy-sweet flavor that results from mixing mustard and cane sugar.
Secondly, you’ll soon learn that people in Columbia are serious about their dancing. Whether they’re at a honky tonk, a swanky jazz club, or a Bruno Mars concert in the Colonial Arena, you’ll see some of the best two-steppers and swing dancers cutting a rug all over town. Some of the coolest little music venues in Columbia include the New Brookland Tavern, UU Coffeehouse, Art Bar, and Conundrum Music Hall. There are also some awesome parties to be had at places like City Art and the farm known as City Roots. Before you go out, get into character with some cool vintage clothes from Hip Wa Zee, located in the Five Points shopping center. You’ll also be happy to discover the best ways to beat the heat in “Famously Hot” Columbia. The Saluda, Broad and Congaree Rivers are great for kayaking, whitewater rafting, or tubing. Palmetto Outdoor offers unique river trips through the Granby locks and whitewater rafting down the Saluda River. Plus, the beach is just a quick road trip away! Lastly, you’ll soon learn all about Gamecocks culture. Local folks are passionate about the University of South Carolina's football team, especially when they face off against rivals Clemson University, University of Georgia, or University of Tennessee in the Williams-Brice Stadium.

Local insights: What it's like to live in Columbia, SC

Columbia, SC is known for its access to various parks and recreational areas, which residents appreciate for outdoor activities. The affordable living costs and proximity to the University of South Carolina enhance the local atmosphere, offering a lively vibe, especially among younger residents. However, some locals express concern about traffic issues and occasional crime, noting that these factors can detract from the overall experience of living in the city.

How much is the average rent in Columbia, SC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Columbia's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's diverse neighborhood options.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Columbia, SC?

December and January offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Columbia, with January showing the lowest rental prices of the year. December represents the least competitive period with reduced demand, while July typically sees the highest rents with approximately a 6.6% difference between peak and off-peak months.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Columbia, SC?

Booker Washington Heights generates over 3 times more renter interest than the market average, while Colonial Park and Hyatt Park also draw exceptional attention from prospective tenants. For social connectivity, areas around the University of South Carolina, The Congaree Vista, University Hills, and Robert Mills Historic districts offer excellent walkability and vibrant restaurant scenes.

What areas of Columbia, SC are best for budget-conscious renters?

Hyatt Park offers the most affordable option at around $1,230 monthly median rent, followed by South Kilbourne at around $1,440 and Shandon at around $1,540. Colonial Park provides additional savings at around $750 per month, which is 26% below the city median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Columbia, SC?

Columbia offers strong pet accommodation with 37% of rental listings welcoming pets. Edisto Court, Wales Garden, Central Rosewood, and Shandon neighborhoods provide the most pet-friendly environments, featuring pet waste stations, no breed restrictions, and regular pet events for animal lovers.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Columbia, SC?

Utilities are rarely included in Columbia rental properties, appearing in only about 26 total listings citywide. This represents less than 1% of the overall rental market, with minimal availability across all bedroom types from studios through three-bedroom apartments.

Are most apartments in Columbia, SC largely older buildings or new developments?

Columbia's rental market features predominantly mid-20th century architecture, with ranch-style homes comprising 47.7% of available properties and bungalow-style rentals accounting for 36.4%. Contemporary architecture represents 15.9% of the market, reflecting the city's blend of established neighborhoods with some modern development.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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