Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North College Place Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (19 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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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mauldin Village

5418 Mauldin AveColumbia, SC 29203
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Cheapest Available North College Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North College Place area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenbrier priced from $819. 2 Bedroom 1 Bath has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable North College Place apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GreenbrierAzalea1BR,1BA$819
2 Bedroom 1 BathWAITLIST ONLY - 2 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$835
Gable Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$909
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$918
Ravenwood Hills2 Bed, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$988

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North College Place, SC

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the North College Place area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2 Bedroom-3rd Floor Model at Pointe Grand Columbia in the in the Dentsville neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value North College Place 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 North College Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pointe Grand Columbia2 Bedroom-3rd Floor2BR,2BA$1.37
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
The Landings at Forest Acres2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Ravenwood Hills2 Bed 1 Ba Renovated2BR,1BA$1.13
Gable Oaks ApartmentsThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.38
The BabcockSuite 6012BR,2BA$2.00
2 Bedroom 1 BathWAITLIST ONLY - 2 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.98
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.46
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
GreenbrierAzalea1BR,1BA$1.30

Getting Around the North College Place Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North College Place Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North College Place?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North College Place is under $1,574.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North College Place?

The cheapest apartment in North College Place is Greenbrier which is listed at $819, while the average apartment in North College Place costs $1,869.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North College Place?

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 13 regular apartments in North College Place 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 North College Place?

Cheap apartments in North College Place have an average cost of $220 which is $1,649 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North College Place.

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