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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Luxury apartment living
  • Premier luxury apartment community

Location

1310 Oakcrest Dr, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
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Management

RangeWater Residential

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Leasing office

(839) 204-9743

Open 

Monday 10:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Varia at Oakcrest offers luxury apartment living within a premier community, making it a standout choice for those seeking high-end accommodations. With a strong Zumper Expert Rating, the property emphasizes its modern amenities and exceptional comfort. Residents can expect a vibrant living experience enhanced by numerous advantages, including convenient access to local attractions and thoughtfully designed spaces.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Varia at Oakcrest is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Diplomat1 bed1 bath892 sqft$1,300–$2,255 /mo3 units available
Deluxe1 bed1 bath842 sqft$1,368–$2,080 /mo3 units available
Executive2 bed2 bath1,169 sqft$1,679–$2,788 /mo6 units available
Phoenix2 bed2 bath1,235 sqft$1,704–$2,206 /mo1 unit available
Regency3 bed2 bath1,300 sqft$1,931–$2,743 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Varia at Oakcrest

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
FireplaceFull Kitchen
Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings
PatioVaulted Ceilings in Select Homes
Walk-in ClosetWasher/Dryer Hookups
Wood-style Flooring

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryStainless Steel Appliances
Washer and DryerWasher Dryer Connections

Tech

Keyless EntrySmart Thermostat

Building

24/7 Package LockersBusiness Center
Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking
Garages AvailableOutdoor Kitchen
Outdoor SpacePlayground
Resident ClubhouseResort Style Pool
Swimming Pool

Services

Package Service

Other

Preferred Employer Program
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 
Limit2
Monthly Rent$15

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit2
Monthly Rent$15

A "home of comfort" often includes the comfort of a loving pet. Our community is pet-friendly & offers pet perks for our four-legged residents. Pets must be commonly recognized as an accepted domestic pet and must be spayed or neutered. Residents are responsible for having dogs leashed at all times and cleaning up after their pets. Aggressive breeds are strictly prohibited. Stop by the office to learn about specific pet policies. Breed Restrictions are as follows: Tosa Inu/Ken, American Bandogge, Cane Corso, Rottweiler, Doberman, Pit Bull, Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Dogo Argentino, Boer Boel, Gull Dong, Basenji, Mastiff, Perro de Presa Canario, Fila Brasiliero, Wolf Hybrid, Caucasian Oucharka, Alaskan Malamutes, Kangal, German Shepard, Shepard, Chow, Spitz, Akita, Reptiles, Rabbits and Pot Bellied Pigs. Mixed breeds containing these bloodlines are also prohibited.

Parking

Assigned ParkingContact for Price
Garage ParkingContact for Price
Building details

Property details

Year built2000
Units272
Lease terms6–15 months
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About Varia at Oakcrest

HomeApartments in Columbia Varia at Oakcrest

Experience Varia at Oakcrest, exceptionally appointed luxury apartment living in the prestigious Trenholm area in Columbia, South Carolina. Situated on a beautiful 20-acre site overlooking Windsor Lake, our premier luxury apartment community offers you in-town lake living at its best with our one, two and three bedroom floor plans.


Year Built: 2000

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Varia at Oakcrest is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Varia at Oakcrest
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Varia at Oakcrest stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Varia at Oakcrest stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Varia at Oakcrest offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Varia at Oakcrest has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Varia at Oakcrest.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Varia at Oakcrest has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Varia at Oakcrest is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Varia at Oakcrest compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 67 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Columbia

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 33% higher than 1-bedrooms in Columbia.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Varia at Oakcrest to be 30% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Columbia.

3-bedroom apartments at Varia at Oakcrest cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbia.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Columbia
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,435
October 2023$1,434
November 2023$1,374
December 2023$1,338
January 2024$1,335
February 2024$1,350
March 2024$1,413
April 2024$1,527
May 2024$1,429
June 2024$1,351
July 2024$1,318
August 2024$1,284
September 2024$1,334
October 2024$1,274
November 2024$1,146
December 2024$1,247
January 2025$1,350
February 2025$1,350
March 2025$1,356
April 2025$1,302
May 2025$1,347
June 2025$1,346
July 2025$1,071
August 2025$1,076
September 2025$976

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,360/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,360 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,334.
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Schools near Varia at Oakcrest

E.L. Wright Middle School

2740 alpine rd

columbia, SC, 29223

K-8Public
B

Windsor Elementary School

9800 dunbarton dr

columbia, SC, 29223

PK, K-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Columbia near 1310 Oakcrest Dr

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1310 Oakcrest Dr, Columbia

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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