2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC(341 Rentals)

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Columbia, SC Local Guide

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Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 30, 2024

There are currently 6799 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbia, SC that range in price from $575 to $5,089. Northeast Arcadia Lakes, St Andrews and Far North Columbia are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Columbia with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Northeast Arcadia Lakes302$1,449$685
St Andrews218$1,175$660
Far North Columbia182$1,113$660
Fort Jackson176$1,265$850
West Central166$1,709$575
Lake Murray150$1,491$650
Irmo Seven Oaks148$1,250$660
Spring Valley130$1,511$1,001
Laurel Hill129$1,236$750
East Columbia127$1,288$699

Largest Available Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, SC is found at The Strand Apartments in the Vieux Carre neighborhood and is 1,651 square feet priced from $5,325. American Can Apartments in the Mid-City neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,550 square feet and currently listed start at $2,520. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Columbia:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Strand ApartmentsPenthouse1,651 Sq Ft$5,325
American Can Apartments2BS1,550 Sq Ft$2,520
National Rice Mill Lofts4131,419 Sq Ft$3,400
The Garage - Multi-FamilyRegal1,400 Sq Ft$4,900
Canal 1535B5.21,397 Sq Ft$4,564
Bella Ridge SouthComposer1,387 Sq Ft$2,330
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Luxury Apartment1,305 Sq Ft$2,700

Cheapest Available Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 30, 2024 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, SC is the 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATH Model starting from $575 at The Radley in the Skyland Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbia 2 Bedroom is the 2x2_1100 Model at Acasa Tropical Ridge starting at $750 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Columbia is currently $1,544. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Columbia:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Radley2 BEDROOM, 1 BATH$575
Acasa Tropical Ridge2x2_1100$750
Retreat at Broad RiverThe Saluda$795
Acasa Prosper Fairways2X1_912$850
Columbia Rising ApartmentsLoblolly$850
Park SC2 bed 2 bath B1$879
Pine Grove Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath$925
Bent Tree Apartments2 Bed 2 BathBent Tree Apartments$925
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath$926
Grove at St. AndrewsB1$943

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Columbia Overview

Columbia, South Carolina is a city filled with vibrant culture, enormous education, and profound history. It offers residents a warm escape from the Winter and easy ways to travel that range from solid public transit to three major interstate highways. Residents are able to enjoy dozens of festivals, concerts, and sporting events each year and can easily drive to nearby cities such as Savannah, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, or even Atlanta. Best of all, living in Columbia apartments is a very affordable experience, allowing residents to experience big city life far cheaper than they can in other metropolitan areas.

Why live in Columbia, SC?

Columbia has the best of both worlds, offering you the major benefits of living in a big city while still retaining the very affordable cost of living that much of the South is known for. There is a diverse array of cultural and entertainment options, and seven distinct colleges, making it an ideal place to complete or enhance your education. The three interstate highways make it easy to either travel around town or to make a quick trip to places like Charlotte, Savannah, or Atlanta. And with plenty of options for affodable apartments in Columbia, finding a great place to live is a cinch.

Columbia, SC
Population: 133,451

Ranked #208

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbia, SC

Ranked #7

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

17 / 100

Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Columbia is at The Radley listed at $575.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $1,544.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,651 square feet unit starting from $5,325 at The Strand Apartments.

What is the average size for Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 1,092 sq ft.

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