Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 31, 2026
Average rent in
West Columbia, Cayce, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in West Columbia
$1,453/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in West Columbia is $1,453 per month as of October 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $446 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Columbia
123
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Columbia rentals at each price point
Rent trends in West Columbia, Cayce, SC
Average rent prices in West Columbia have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
West Columbia, Cayce, SC
Rent prices in West Columbia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Columbia is $1,172, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in West Columbia run $982 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,094 | 58% | 25% | |
1 bedroom | $950 | 6% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,195 | No Change |  4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,650 | 3% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,045 | 2% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Five Points | $1,500 | |
Shandon | $1,775 | |
South Kilbourne | $1,380 | |
The Congaree Vista | $1,750 | |
University Hills | $2,505 | |
University Of South Carolina | $2,000 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,172 | No Change | 11% | |
Condos | $1,295 | 5% | 18% | |
Houses | $1,600 | 6% | 7% | |
Rooms | $742 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,094
Last 30 days
58%
Last year
25%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,045
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
Five Points
Average rent
$1,500
Shandon
Average rent
$1,775
South Kilbourne
Average rent
$1,380
The Congaree Vista
Average rent
$1,750
University Hills
Average rent
$2,505
University Of South Carolina
Average rent
$2,000
Apartments
Average rent
$1,172
Last year
11%
Condos
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
18%
Houses
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$742
The table above reflects average rent prices in West Columbia, Cayce, SC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in West Columbia, Cayce, SC compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in West Columbia and Five Points by all bedroom counts and property types.
West Columbia
24%lower than the national median
21%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in West Columbia, Cayce, SC is 3% lower than the median rent in Five Points, Columbia, SC.
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3d ago
566 N Brown St, Cayce, SC 29169
2 beds
1 bath
$775
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Columbia house for rent in Cayce
2 beds
1 bath
$845
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
West Columbia condo for rent in Cayce
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 30
5d+ ago
West Columbia condo for rent in Cayce
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
West Columbia house for rent in Cayce
5 beds
3 baths
$4,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
West Columbia apartment for rent in Cayce
4 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Columbia house for rent in Cayce
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
West Columbia house for rent in Cayce
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Verified
2490 Fish Hatchery Rd, Cayce, SC 29172
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,499–$1,675
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
20 Londonderry Sq, Cayce, SC 29033
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
295 N Lawrence Ave, Cayce, SC 29160
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$796–$1,086
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
111 Knox Abbott Dr, Cayce, SC 29033
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$3,496
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
1d ago
Verified
2490 Fish Hatchery Rd, Cayce, SC 29172
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,499–$1,675
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
119 Villa Ct, Cayce, SC 29170
3 beds
2 baths
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
766 Augusta St, Cayce, SC 29169
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095–$1,195
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1206 N Eden Dr, Cayce, SC 29033
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,015–$1,670
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2490 Fish Hatchery Rd, Cayce, SC 29172
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,499–$1,675
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
295 N Lawrence Ave, Cayce, SC 29160
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$796–$899
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Columbia house for rent in Cayce
4 beds
2 baths
$1,920
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
12h ago
West Columbia house for rent in Cayce
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,895
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Sep 10
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Frequently asked questions for West Columbia, Cayce, SC
Quick answers to common questions about the West Columbia rental market.
How much is rent in West Columbia?
The average rent in West Columbia is $1,453 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West Columbia?
Average rent prices in West Columbia have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.
How does West Columbia rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Columbia is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $446 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West Columbia?
To comfortably afford rent in West Columbia, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).