Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sandwood Hills Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $800 (24 Rentals)

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Arcadia Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arcadia Park

2400 Kneece RdColumbia, SC 29223
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Beldon Spring Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beldon Spring Lake

3611 Ranch Road 25 RdColumbia, SC 29206
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Spring Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Gardens

325 Percival RdColumbia, SC 29206
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3630 Ranch Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3630 Ranch Rd

3630 Ranch RdColumbia, SC 29206

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Sandwood Hills, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sandwood Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandwood Hills area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenbrier priced from $819. Springwood Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Sandwood Hills apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GreenbrierAzalea1BR,1BA$819
Springwood Place Apartments1X1 Studio ADA1BR,1BA$850
Windsor Shores Apartments1BR/1BR1BR,1BA$870
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$880
Dira East1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandwood Hills, SC

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sandwood Hills area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Sandwood Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Endora East starting at $1,099 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Woodfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandwood Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Endora East2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.00
Windsor Shores Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.08
The Landings at Forest Acres2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Ravenwood Hills2 Bed 1 Ba Renovated2BR,1BA$1.13
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$1.01
Dira East1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Arbors at Windsor LakeRiverbirch1BR,1BA$1.27
GreenbrierAzalea1BR,1BA$1.30
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.66

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sandwood Hills, Columbia, SC

Ranked #45

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across South Carolina and customized analysis for Columbia, South Carolina. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandwood Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sandwood Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sandwood Hills is at The Cardinal Apartments listed at $1,537.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandwood Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandwood Hills Apartment is $819 at Greenbrier.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sandwood Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sandwood Hills is starting from $950 at Tanglewood.

What is the most affordable Sandwood Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sandwood Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravenwood Hills and starts from $1,100.

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