Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC from $779 (166 Rentals)Page 2 of 4

The Waterford Apartment Homes

Avenue at Harbison

Cypress Run

Windsor Shores Apartments

Cross Hill Apartments

Arbors at Windsor Lake

7032 Fairmont Rd

Endora East

River Ridge Apartments

Alera West

Gleneagle Apartment Homes

Boulder Creek

Tamarind at Stoneridge

Aria Lake Carolina

108 Springwoods Lake Point

312-314 South Harden Street

2216 Liberty St

Deer Meadow Village

Whispering Pines

Woodland Village Apartments

201 Wynn Way

2900 Wilmot Ave

Peachtree Place

St. Andrews Commons Apartment Homes

Gable Hill Apartment Homes

4450-4450 Wildcat Rd

240 Jamil Rd

The Cooper

Briar Grove Apartment Homes

Mill Run Apartments

Northstone Apartment Homes

Samara East

Avalon Place

3908 Persimmon St
Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,487 | $571 | $2,729 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $720 | $5,353 |
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $779 | $6,048 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $629 | $5,780 |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $560 | $10,000+ |
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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 may be 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbia is under $849.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia?
The cheapest apartment in Columbia is Acasa Prosper Fairways which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Columbia costs $5,385.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 966 regular apartments in Columbia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Columbia?
Cheap apartments in Columbia have an average cost of $314 which is $5,071 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.