Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cabb Island Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (33 Rentals)

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3700 N Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3700 N Main St

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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Benton Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201

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Cabb Island, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cabb Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cabb Island area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Acasa Prosper Fairways priced from $700. Reserve at River Walk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Cabb Island apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6781BR,1BA$700
Reserve at River WalkSeibles1BR,1BA$749
2 Bedroom 1 BathWAITLIST ONLY - 2 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$835
Landmark at Pine CourtA1 Designer Plus1BR,1BA$849
Gable Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$909
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$918
Tamarind at StoneridgeSago1BR,1BA$956
Riverwalk Vista0x1Studio,1BA$999
River Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,174

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cabb Island, SC

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cabb Island area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Hillcrest Apartments in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Cabb Island apartment is the Three Bedrooms Model at Gable Oaks Apartments starting at $1,242 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Lincolnshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cabb Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.54
Gable Oaks ApartmentsThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.38
2 Bedroom 1 BathWAITLIST ONLY - 2 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.98
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.46
River Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36
Tamarind at StoneridgeSago1BR,1BA$1.37
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6721BR,1BA$1.04
Reserve at River WalkLace1BR,1BA$1.59
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Landmark at Pine CourtA1 Designer Plus1BR,1BA$1.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cabb Island, Columbia, SC

Ranked #65

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 Cabb Island Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cabb Island Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cabb Island?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cabb Island is under $1,174.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cabb Island?

The cheapest apartment in Cabb Island is Acasa Prosper Fairways which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Cabb Island costs $1,690.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cabb Island?

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 30 regular apartments in Cabb Island 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 Cabb Island?

Cheap apartments in Cabb Island have an average cost of $279 which is $1,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cabb Island.

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