Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arsenal Hill Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $800 (19 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Arsenal Hill area of Columbia.

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Berry Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1217 Taylor StColumbia, SC 29201
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Nine at Columbia
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Nine at Columbia

1400 Huger StColumbia, SC 29201
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1034 Kinard Ct

ColumbiaSC29201
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Tapp's Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tapp's Building

1644 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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Benton Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201

Arsenal Hill, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arsenal Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arsenal Hill area of Columbia, SC is a 4 Beds unit found at Hub Columbia priced from $995. Lofts at Lourie's has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,074. Here are the most affordable Arsenal Hill apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hub Columbia4x3 C4BR,3BA$995
Lofts at Lourie'sStudioStudio,1BA$1,074
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Main Street LivingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,154
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,169

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arsenal Hill, SC

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arsenal Hill area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2A Model at The Palms on Main in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $2,446. The second greatest value Arsenal Hill apartment is the The Finley with balcony Model at Vista Commons Apartments starting at $1,822 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Waverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arsenal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Palms on Main2A2BR,2BA$2.22
Vista Commons ApartmentsThe Finley with balcony2BR,2BA$1.73
The BabcockSuite 6012BR,2BA$2.00
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
Acasa Vista Towers1B-T1BR,1BA$1.67
Canalside LoftsCalhoun2BR,2BA$2.04
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Sola StationA21BR,1BA$2.27
BrooklandA1BR,1BA$2.17
Lofts at Lourie'sStudioStudio ,1BA$2.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arsenal Hill, Columbia, SC

Ranked #40

Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Arsenal Hill Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arsenal Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arsenal Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arsenal Hill is under $1,369.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arsenal Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Arsenal Hill is Lofts at Lourie's which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Arsenal Hill costs $9,910.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arsenal Hill?

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 1 regular apartments in Arsenal Hill 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 Arsenal Hill?

Cheap apartments in Arsenal Hill have an average cost of $242 which is $9,668 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arsenal Hill.

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