Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whaley Street Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Berry Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1217 Taylor StColumbia, SC 29201
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Nine at Columbia
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Nine at Columbia

1400 Huger StColumbia, SC 29201
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Olympia Mills
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Olympia Mills

600 Heyward StColumbia, SC 29201
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Tapp's Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tapp's Building

1644 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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801 King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

801 King St

801 King StColumbia, SC 29205
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Pinewood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Apartments

1000 Holland AveCayce, SC 29033
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Westwood Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Estates

100 Riverbend DrWest Columbia, SC 29169

Whaley Street, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Whaley Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whaley Street area of Columbia, SC is a 3 Beds unit found at Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium priced from $770. Hub Columbia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Whaley Street apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rivers Edge at Carolina StadiumThe Savannah- Standard Unfurnished3BR,2BA$770
Hub Columbia4x3 C4BR,3BA$995
Lofts at Lourie'sStudioStudio,1BA$1,074
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,169
Main Street LivingBerry`s: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,190
ClaussensStudioStudio,1BA$1,260
Acasa Vista Towers1B-T1BR,1BA$1,300
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whaley Street, SC

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whaley Street area is the $0.63 price per square foot C1 Model at 21 Oaks in the in the Arthurtown neighborhood starting from $699. The second greatest value Whaley Street apartment is the 2X2-R Model at Granby Crossing starting at $1,798 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whaley Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
21 OaksC13BR,3BA$0.63
Granby Crossing2X2-R2BR,2BA$1.67
Granby Oaks Apartments2 bed / 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.39
Yugo Columbia Lofts2 Bed, 1 Bath Plus2BR,1BA$0.83
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
The Radley2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.05
Acasa Vista Towers1B-T1BR,1BA$1.67
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Cayce Cove2x12BR,1BA$1.19
810 Shull St, Unit B810 Shull St1BR,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Whaley Street, Columbia, SC

Ranked #14

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

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Columbia, South Carolina. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Whaley Street Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whaley Street Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Whaley Street?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Whaley Street is at Lofts at Lourie's listed at $1,074.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Whaley Street Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Whaley Street Apartment is $1,125 at Lofts at Lourie's.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Whaley Street Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Whaley Street is starting from $860 at Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium.

What is the most affordable Whaley Street Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Whaley Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium and starts from $770.

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