1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (84 Rentals)

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Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Heights Studio Apartments | $1,500 | $800 | $1,900 |
Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $868 | $2,120 |
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $800 | $3,202 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $1,267 | $3,250 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Largest Available Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Melrose Heights area of Columbia, SC is found at The Lady and is listed at 1,187 square feet priced from $1,849. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lady | 3D | 1,187 Sq Ft | $1,849 |
| Main Street Living | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 1,075 Sq Ft | $1,407 |
| 5th & Sloan | The Duncan | 900 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | A9 | 836 Sq Ft | $1,929 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 820 Sq Ft | $1,211 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | A5 | 813 Sq Ft | $1,674 |
| Devine District | A2 | 803 Sq Ft | $1,835 |
| Hampton Greene Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 784 sqft | 784 Sq Ft | $1,280 |
| Hampton Courts | HC11CR80 | 727 Sq Ft | $1,209 |
| The Wilshire House | Grande | 620 Sq Ft | $1,420 |
Cheapest Available Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Melrose Heights of Columbia, SC is the HC11A50 Model starting from $869 at Hampton Courts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melrose Heights is currently $1,482. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Courts | HC11A50 | $869 |
| Towers at Forest Acres | 1A - 1 Bedroom | $962 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: 1 Bedroom | $1,010 |
| Hampton Greene Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 598 sqft | $1,140 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,150 |
| The Palms on Main | Studio | $1,154 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,211 |
| The Babcock | Suite 119/219/319/419 | $1,295 |
| The Wilshire House | Grande | $1,420 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose Heights with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Melrose Heights is at Hampton Courts listed at $869.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Heights is $1,482.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose Heights is a 1,187 square feet unit starting from $1,849 at The Lady.
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