
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $800 (18 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the East Columbia area of Columbia.


2413 Laurel St

2509 Edgewood Ave

1616.5 Rutland Ct

2833 Wesley Dr

1716 Ogden St

2524 Blossom St

320 S Beltline Blvd

2703 School House Rd
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913 Pine St

3003 Magnolia St

3817 Alston Rd

4 Magnolia Glen Ln

108-110 Kilbourne Rd

2322 Two Notch Rd

3021 Hope Ave, Unit 3021

5516 Lakeshore Dr

2711 Preston St
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East Columbia, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,535 | $875 | $2,195 |
East Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,215 | $1,080 | $3,500 |
East Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,216 | $2,250 | $4,400 |
East Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,850 | $3,200 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available East Columbia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Columbia area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Ravenwood Hills priced from $988. The Landings at Forest Acres has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,007. Here are the most affordable East Columbia apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ravenwood Hills | 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $988 |
The Landings at Forest Acres | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,007 |
The Cooper | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Towers at Forest Acres | 1A - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Carriage Place Condominiums | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Columbia, SC
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Columbia area is the $1.18 price per square foot Two Bedrooms Model at Carriage Place Condominiums in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value East Columbia apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper starting at $1,399 with a $1.27 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carriage Place Condominiums | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
The Cooper | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
700 Woodrow | 2 Bedroom-Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest | C | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
5000 Forest | C | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
The Landings at Forest Acres | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Ravenwood Hills | 2 Bed 1 Ba Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
The Cardinal Apartments | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
Devine District | T-1S | Studio ,1BA | $2.77 |
Towers at Forest Acres | 1A - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Columbia
What type of rentals are currently available in East Columbia?
There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in East Columbia, SC with pricing that ranges from $900 to $5,250. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Columbia ranging from $875 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Columbia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Columbia ranges from $875 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,201.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Columbia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Columbia range from $1,092 to $5,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,699.
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