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3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC


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  • 3 bd $2,083+
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    2250 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
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    3 bd $1,585+
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    Wellspring Apartments

    4.0 (13)
    500 Harbison Blvd., Columbia, SC 29212
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    3 bd $2,003+
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    1800 Killian Lakes Drive, Columbia, SC 29203
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    3 bd $1,719+
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    2038 Lake Murray Blvd., Columbia, SC 29212
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    3 bd $1,099+
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    Wildewood South

    127 Sparkleberry Lane, Columbia, SC 29229
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  • 3 bd $2,083+
    Total monthly cost
    2250 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
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  • 3 bd $2,300+
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    The Roseberry

    4.5 (12)
    137 Roseberry Lane, Columbia, SC 29223
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  • Only 3 units left
    3 bd $1,788+
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    4.0 (16)
    100 Rice Terrace Dr, Columbia, SC 29229
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  • Rent specials 19 units available
    3 bd $1,787+
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    Heron Lake

    4.5 (5)
    1340 N Brickyard Road, Columbia, SC 29223
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  • Only 2 units left
    3 bd $1,450
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    Lory Of Harbison

    100 Fairforest Road, Columbia, SC 29212
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  • 3 bd $1,395
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    Pine Grove Apartments

    5.0 (2)
    408 Foxfire Drive, Columbia, SC 29212
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  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    3 bd $2,501+
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    Sola Station

    4.5 (28)
    325 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC 29201
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  • Rent specials 6 units available
    3 bd $2,852+
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    The Cardinal Apartments

    3.5 (4)
    4615 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29206
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  • Rent specials 11 units available
    3 bd $1,754+
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    Canalside Lofts

    4.0 (8)
    383 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC 29201
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    3 bd $1,599+
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    NOMA Flats

    2637 River Drive, Columbia, SC 29201
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  • 8 units available
    3 bd $1,835+
    Base rent
    2170 N. Lake Drive, Columbia, SC 29212
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  • 3 bd $1,425+
    Base rent
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    West Winds Townhomes

    4.5 (3)
    105 Hillpine Road, Columbia, SC 29212
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  • 5 units available
    3 bd $1,643+
    Base rent
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    Polo Village

    5.0 (4)
    1270 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223
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  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    3 bd $1,363+
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    Cypress Run

    3430 Broad River, Columbia, SC 29210
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    3 bd $1,345+
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    310 Ross Road, Columbia, SC 29223
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    3 bd $1,747+
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    Ashcroft

    4.0 (10)
    1102 Semoran Way, Columbia, SC 29229
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  • Only 3 units left
    3 bd $1,575+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Palmera

    1155 Clemson Frontage Rd, Columbia, SC 29229
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  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,425
    Base rent
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    1604 Willowby Street

    1604 Willowby Street, Columbia, SC 29223
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  • 7501 Brookfield Road 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    3 bd $1,149
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    Dira East

    7501 Brookfield Road, Columbia, SC 29223
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC is between $948 and $6,661.

How many 3 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Columbia, SC on RentCafe?

There are 218 3 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Columbia, SC were last updated on 14 Nov 2026.

What is the average size of a 3 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC?

The average Columbia, SC 3 bedroom apartment size is 1,245 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC?

Renting a 3 bedroom apartment offers extra space compared to a 2 bedroom apartment, suited for a family or for sharing it with someone else.

What are the downsides of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC?

A 3 bedroom apartment is more expensive than smaller units and it usually comes with higher utility costs.

Renting a 3 bedroom in Columbia, SC

In Columbia, SC 3 bedroom rental apartments are typically a top choice for families with children or roommates sharing living space. The former choose them for the need of extra space. The latter choose them for the need to save money. The conclusion? 3 bedroom apartments offer more space (1,187 Sqft on average) at a good price (usually, around $2,011 per month). Whether you’re Jess from New Girl or a cool couple with 2 kids who want to live downtown, a 3 bedroom apartment for rent in the heart of Columbia, SC is the answer to your questions. Typically, only about 10 to 20% of apartments are three bedroom rentals, so they may be a little harder to find than smaller apartments. However, Columbia, SC has 59 apartment buildings that have 3 bedroom floor plans available to rent, totaling about 200 units.

How to find a cheap 3 bedroom apartment in Columbia, SC for you and your family

Are the two of you about to become three and need to find a rental apartment a.s.a.p.? Need to have one master bedroom, one bedroom for the nursery and one bedroom for an office that on occasion serves as a guest bedroom? And last, but not least, you need a rent payment that won’t entirely swallow both your paychecks? You should take a look at listings of cheap 3 bedroom apartments. Sort your results by “Rent” ascending to display the lowest-priced listings first. Browse photos, take a look at the list of amenities and read the listing descriptions to see which one appeals to you the most. Some rentals go for as little as $1,099 per month. You can further filter your results by number of baths or check the amenities that are important to you by opening up the “More” menu. Child care, playground and controlled access/gated are the most popular features for families. Save your search and get notified by email when new units the meet your criteria become available.