Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bethel-Bishop-Chappell Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Veranda at North Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at North Main

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
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Mauldin Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mauldin Village

5418 Mauldin AveColumbia, SC 29203
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Lamplighter Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lamplighter Apartments

1730 Windover StColumbia, SC 29204
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Benton Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201

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Bethel-Bishop-Chappell, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bethel-Bishop-Chappell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bethel-Bishop-Chappell area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Tree Apartments priced from $805. Five Points Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Bethel-Bishop-Chappell apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Tree Apartments1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom - Waitlist Only1BR,1BA$805
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Towers at Forest Acres2A - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$908
Gable Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Columbia RisingFreshly Updated 2bd Units with Wifi, and More!2BR,1BA$975
Benton CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$993
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,030
Elmwood Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,200
The BabcockSuite 119/219/319/4191BR,1BA$1,295
Acasa Vista TowersOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,317

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell, SC

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bethel-Bishop-Chappell area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3 BR Model at NOMA Flats in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,559. The second greatest value Bethel-Bishop-Chappell apartment is the Freshly Updated 2bd Units with Wifi, and More! Model at Columbia Rising starting at $975 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethel-Bishop-Chappell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
NOMA Flats3 BR3BR,2BA$1.30
Columbia RisingFreshly Updated 2bd Units with Wifi, and More!2BR,1BA$1.05
Benton CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Gable Oaks ApartmentsThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.36
Elmwood Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Pine Tree Apartments1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom - Waitlist Only1BR,1BA$0.95
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Acasa Vista TowersOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.70
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Towers at Forest Acres1A - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Bethel-Bishop-Chappell, Columbia, SC

Ranked #61

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethel-Bishop-Chappell Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell is under $1,317.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell?

The cheapest apartment in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell is Pine Tree Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell costs $1,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell?

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 43 regular apartments in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell 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 Bethel-Bishop-Chappell?

Cheap apartments in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell have an average cost of $580 which is $1,170 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bethel-Bishop-Chappell.

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