Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Druid Hills Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (28 Rentals)

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1430 Gregg St

ColumbiaSC29201
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Barkoot Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barkoot Apartments

4679 Fort Jackson BlvdColumbia, SC 29209
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Mauldin Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mauldin Village

5418 Mauldin AveColumbia, SC 29203
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801 King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

801 King St

801 King StColumbia, SC 29205
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Druid Hills, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Druid Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Druid Hills area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $918. Ravenwood Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $988. Here are the most affordable Druid Hills apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers at Forest Acres1C - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$918
Ravenwood Hills2 Bed, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$988
The Landings at Forest Acres2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,007
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175
ClaussensStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
The Cooper2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,299
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,300
Senate PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
The Lady10GStudio,1BA$1,369

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Druid Hills, SC

As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Druid Hills area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Druid Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom-Upgrade Model at 700 Woodrow starting at $1,780 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Waverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Druid Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cooper2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
700 Woodrow2 Bedroom-Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.70
1527 Gervais St2 bedroom 1 bath fully furnished2BR,1BA$2.46
The Landings at Forest Acres2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Ravenwood Hills2 Bed 1 Ba Renovated2BR,1BA$1.13
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
5th & SloanThe Wheat1BR,1BA$2.29
42 Magnolia + 5000 ForestA1BR,1BA$2.39
Towers at Forest Acres1A - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Druid Hills, Columbia, SC

Ranked #35

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Druid Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Druid Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Druid Hills is at Claussens listed at $1,175.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Druid Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Druid Hills Apartment is $918 at Towers at Forest Acres.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Druid Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Druid Hills is starting from $988 at Ravenwood Hills.

What is the most affordable Druid Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Druid Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravenwood Hills and starts from $1,100.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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