Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (13 Rentals)

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1001 Woodrow St
$9501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1001 Woodrow St

Columbia, SC 29205
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3405 Heyward St
$1,0001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

3405 Heyward St

Columbia, SC 29205
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Barkoot Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barkoot Apartments

4679 Fort Jackson BlvdColumbia, SC 29209
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Spring Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Gardens

325 Percival RdColumbia, SC 29206
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Ravenwood Hills
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ravenwood Hills

4215 Bethel Church RdColumbia, SC 29206

East Columbia, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Columbia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Columbia area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $748. Cross Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable East Columbia apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers at Forest Acres0A - StudioStudio,1BA$748
Cross Hill ApartmentsA1B1BR,1BA$940
The Landings at Forest Acres3BR/1.5BA3BR,1BA$1,092
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,113
Main Street LivingBarringer: StudioStudio,1BA$1,138

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Columbia, SC

As of February 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Columbia area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at The Landings at Forest Acres in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,092. The second greatest value East Columbia apartment is the B4 Model at The Cardinal Apartments starting at $2,243 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the East Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Landings at Forest Acres3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$0.94
The Cardinal ApartmentsB42BR,2BA$2.00
Carriage Place CondominiumsTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.18
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
700 Woodrow2 Bedroom-Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.90
The BabcockSuite 3372BR,1BA$2.01
Cross Hill ApartmentsA1B1BR,1BA$1.38
Devine DistrictT-1SStudio ,1BA$2.94
The Lady10GStudio ,1BA$2.73
Main Street LivingBarringer: StudioStudio ,1BA$2.37

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Columbia, Columbia, SC

Ranked #24

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Columbia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Columbia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Columbia is at Towers at Forest Acres listed at $748.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Columbia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Columbia Apartment is $940 at Cross Hill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Columbia is starting from $1,132 at Towers at Forest Acres.

What is the most affordable East Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Landings at Forest Acres and starts from $1,092.

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