Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Forest Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $400 (10 Rentals)

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Trenton Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trenton Court

3427 Broad River RdColumbia, SC 29210
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Park SC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park SC

1601 Longcreek DrColumbia, SC 29210

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Riverside Forest, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Forest area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Acasa Prosper Fairways priced from $700. Reserve at River Walk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Riverside Forest apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6781BR,1BA$700
Reserve at River WalkLace1BR,1BA$749
Grove at St. AndrewsE2Studio,1BA$757

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Forest, SC

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside Forest area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3x2.5_1196 Model at Acasa River Crest in the in the Lincolnshire neighborhood starting from $1,062. The second greatest value Riverside Forest apartment is the 2A Model at Three Rivers starting at $1,305 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Skyland Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Acasa River Crest3x2.5_11963BR,2.5BA$0.89
Three Rivers2A2BR,2BA$1.12
CopperfieldThe Saluda - Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Broad River TraceSantee1BR,1BA$1.24
Quail Hollow ApartmentsThe Starling 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
The Farrington1A1BR,1BA$1.24
Park SC2 bed 2 bath B22BR,2BA$1.15
Waters At LongcreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Richland Terrace ApartmentsThe Lexington1BR,1.5BA$1.20
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6721BR,1BA$1.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside Forest, Columbia, SC

Ranked #12

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Riverside Forest, Columbia, and the greater Columbia area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Riverside Forest Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Forest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverside Forest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverside Forest is at Grove at St. Andrews listed at $757.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Forest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Forest Apartment is $700 at Acasa Prosper Fairways.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverside Forest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside Forest is starting from $850 at Acasa Prosper Fairways.

What is the most affordable Riverside Forest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverside Forest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Acasa Prosper Fairways and starts from $950.

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