5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Stainless steel appliances
- Modern finishes
- Ample cabinet space
- Pet friendly
Location
502 1/2 State St, West Columbia, SC 29169, USA|West Columbia
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PMI Palmetto
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Amenities for 502 1/2 State St, West Columbia
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Off Street |
| Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Package Service |
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
Applicants
Application Fee
One-time.
$95
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Contact Property
Lease Processing Fee
One-time.
$100
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 502 1/2 State St
Welcome home to this beautifully updated second-story unit in the highly desirable State Street area, offering exceptional walkability and unbeatable access to Downtown Columbia, West Columbia, and USC. This flexible floor plan can be configured as a 2-bedroom / 1-bath or a 1-bedroom with a dedicated living room, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyles. The unit features modern finishes throughout, including fresh paint, ceiling fans, and an open, airy layout filled with natural light. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances (refrigerator and stove/oven), butcher block countertops, and ample cabinet space—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A washer/dryer hookup (ventless required) is conveniently located within the unit. Comfort is ensured year-round with efficient mini-split HVAC systems, and residents can enjoy access to a shared courtyard space, ideal for relaxing or outdoor gatherings. If you’re looking for a spacious, move-in-ready home in one of Columbia’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods, 502 1/2 State Street is a must-see. Ideally located just minutes from the University of South Carolina, the West Columbia Riverwalk, and Lexington Medical Center, this home offers unbeatable convenience to downtown dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Schedule a tour today and experience the location and lifestyle for yourself! Additional Info: Pet Friendly with a max of 2 pets, max weight of 40 lbs (each) and no vicious breeds. $400 non refundable pet fee/per pet and a monthly rent that is determined from the pet screening - can run anywhere from $25 - $75/month per pet. Rent includes water, sewer, garbage service, and landscaping. Tenant is responsible for electricity (Dominion Energy). Renter's Insurance required (must show proof of policy). Pre-screening required prior to tour of property. Income requirements - Gross monthly household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent. No prior evictions or criminal record. Minimum credit score of 650 Section 8 $95 application fee all tenants over 18 $60 application fee for Guarantors $100 Lease Documentation Fee $10/month Tenant Portal Fee At PMI Palmetto, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our program handles insurance, identity protection, pest control, air filter delivery, utility set up, credit building, rent rewards, and more at a rate of $49.95/month, added to every property as a required program. More details upon application. *If you provide your own insurance policy, the RBP cost will be reduced by the amount of the insurance premium, $11.95, billed by Second Nature Insurance Services (NPN No. 20224621) Pet Details: Pet Friendly - max of 2 pets with a max weight of 40 lbs (each) and no vicious breeds. $400 non refundable pet fee/per pet and a monthly rent that is determined from the pet screening (Ranges from $25 -$75 per month/per pet
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Address details
| Neighborhood | West Columbia |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 29169 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Columbia
2-bedroom apartments at 502 1/2 State St cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Columbia.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
West Columbia
Cayce
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,139 |
| April 2024 | $1,155 |
| May 2024 | $1,182 |
| June 2024 | $1,096 |
| July 2024 | $1,243 |
| August 2024 | $1,199 |
| September 2024 | $1,272 |
| October 2024 | $1,275 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,272 |
| January 2025 | $1,280 |
| February 2025 | $1,206 |
| March 2025 | $1,240 |
| April 2025 | $1,225 |
| May 2025 | $1,220 |
| June 2025 | $1,199 |
| July 2025 | $1,222 |
| August 2025 | $1,292 |
| September 2025 | $1,281 |
| October 2025 | $1,191 |
| November 2025 | $1,186 |
| December 2025 | $1,238 |
| January 2026 | $1,246 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,139 |
| April 2024 | $1,155 |
| May 2024 | $1,182 |
| June 2024 | $1,096 |
| July 2024 | $1,243 |
| August 2024 | $1,199 |
| September 2024 | $1,272 |
| October 2024 | $1,275 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,272 |
| January 2025 | $1,280 |
| February 2025 | $1,206 |
| March 2025 | $1,240 |
| April 2025 | $1,225 |
| May 2025 | $1,220 |
| June 2025 | $1,199 |
| July 2025 | $1,222 |
| August 2025 | $1,292 |
| September 2025 | $1,281 |
| October 2025 | $1,191 |
| November 2025 | $1,186 |
| December 2025 | $1,238 |
| January 2026 | $1,246 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 502 1/2 State St
Riverbank Elementary School
160 cougar dr
west columbia, SC, 29169
PK, K-5Public
B-
Cayce Elementary
515 bulldog blvd
cayce, SC, 29033
PK, K-5Public
C
Jackson Creek Elementary
7150 trenholm rd extension
columbia, SC, 29223
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around West Columbia near 502 1/2 State St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 502 1/2 State St, West Columbia
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 502 1/2 State St
Food Lion
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Publix
501 Gervais St
Walmart Neighborhood Market
1355 Knox Abbott Dr
Good Life Cafe
1216 Taylor St
Spiceland Indian Groceries
127 Dreher Rd
Bealls
825 State St
Todd & Moore
620 Huger St
Local Boy Outfitters
419 Huger St
Imagine This Boutique
717 Lady St
Savoy Menswear
721 Lady St
Hideout in Weco
118 State St
Dunkin'
549 Knox Abbott Dr
Starbucks
727 Knox Abbott Dr
Piecewise Coffee
2001 State St
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
1200 Knox Abbott Dr
Lucky Strike Cayce
900 Axtell Dr
D's Wings
415 Meeting St
New Brookland Tavern
122 State St
Chayz Lounge at Nonnah's
607 Meeting St
Black Rooster
201 Meeting St
Cafe Strudel
300 State St
Always Original Bakery LLC
501 Meeting St
Odaly's Bakery
103 N 12th St
Walmart Bakery
1355 Knox Abbott Dr
Heather's Artisan Bakery LLC
1524 Lafayette Ave
The Kingsmen Restaurant
936 Axtell Dr
Lucky Strike Cayce
900 Axtell Dr
East Bay Deli at Parkland Plz
917 State St
Cafe Strudel
300 State St
El Jimador Restaurante
514 Knox Abbott Dr
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