Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Central Neighborhood of West Columbia, SC from $500 (32 Rentals)

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Westwood Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Estates

100 Riverbend DrWest Columbia, SC 29169
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1430 Gregg St

ColumbiaSC29201
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Pinewood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Apartments

1000 Holland AveCayce, SC 29033
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Benton Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201
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2300 Charleston Hwy
3 Bedroom Apartments

2300 Charleston Hwy

2300 Charleston HwyCayce, SC 29033
  • Smoke Free
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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
Student Housing
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Olympia Mills
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Olympia Mills

600 Heyward StColumbia, SC 29201

West Central, West Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Acasa Tropical Ridge priced from $836. Landmark at Pine Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable West Central apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Acasa Tropical Ridge2x2_10002BR,2BA$836
Landmark at Pine CourtA1 Designer Plus1BR,1BA$875
Elmwood Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$909
Tamarind at StoneridgeSago1BR,1BA$921
Riverbanks Retreat2 Bedroom Classic2BR,1BA$985
Hub Columbia4x3 C4BR,3BA$995
Riverwalk Vista0x1Studio,1BA$999
Stone RidgeOne Bedroom/One Bath Loft1BR,1BA$999
Acasa Vista Towers2C-T2BR,2BA$1,012

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central, SC

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Central area is the $1.14 price per square foot Two-Bedroom Townhouse Model at Congaree Villas in the in the Springdale neighborhood starting from $1,474. The second greatest value West Central apartment is the 2A Model at Three Rivers starting at $1,320 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Skyland Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Congaree VillasTwo-Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.14
Three Rivers2A2BR,2BA$1.14
21 OaksC13BR,3BA$0.59
CopperfieldThe Saluda - Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Acasa Tropical Ridge2x2_10002BR,2BA$0.84
Yugo Columbia Lofts2 Bed, 1 Bath Plus2BR,1BA$0.83
Acasa Vista Towers1B-E1BR,1BA$1.25
Broad River TraceSantee1BR,1BA$1.24
The Radley2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.05
Cayce Cove2x12BR,1BA$1.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Central, West Columbia, SC

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for West Central Columbia. 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, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Central Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Central?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Central is under $1,012.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Central?

The cheapest apartment in West Central is Landmark at Pine Court which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in West Central costs $5,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Central?

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 15 regular apartments in West Central 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 West Central?

Cheap apartments in West Central have an average cost of $379 which is $5,021 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Central.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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