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Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC under $1200

Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC under $1200. 303 Rentals Available
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    1 bd $1,199+
    Base rent
    1401 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 30 units available
    Studio $700
    1 bd $825+
    2 bd $1,034+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (31)
    716 Zimalcrest Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 14 units available
    Studio $749+
    1 bd $908+
    2 bd $1,049+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3430 Broad River, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 20 units available
    Studio $1,075+
    1 bd $1,175+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1930 Marion St., Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 10 units available
    1 bd $1,100+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    200 Berryhill Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rewards
    1 bd $1,199+
    Base rent
    1401 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,174+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    100 Fairforest Road, Columbia, SC 29212
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 1 bd $960
    2 bd $1,010+
    3 bd $1,200+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    408 Foxfire Drive, Columbia, SC 29212
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    Studio $620+
    1 bd $849+
    2 bd $931+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (31)
    169 Brook Pines Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $874
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    501 Pelham Drive, Columbia, SC 29209
    Pet friendly
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,199+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2637 River Drive, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,085+
    Base rent
    500 Gills Creek Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29209
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $975+
    2 bd $1,125+
    Base rent
    310 Ross Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $825+
    2 bd $1,080+
    Base rent
    1340 Longcreek Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $1,175+
    3 bd $1,199+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    127 Sparkleberry Lane, Columbia, SC 29229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $950+
    2 bd $1,140+
    Base rent
    1200 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,173+
    Base rent
    1800 Killian Lakes Drive, Columbia, SC 29203
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $899
    2 bd $999
    3 bd $1,149
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7501 Brookfield Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $999
    2 bd $1,099
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (1)
    8100 Bayfield Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $946
    3 bd $407
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2617 River Drive, Columbia, SC 29201
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 6 units available
    1 bd $970
    2 bd $1,176
    Base rent Income restricted
    80 Brighton Hill Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 10 units available
    1 bd $1,020
    2 bd $1,175
    Base rent Income restricted
    8720 Windsor Lake Blvd, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $805
    2 bd $1,041
    Base rent Income restricted
    2401 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC 29209
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $960
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1600 Park Circle, Condo #1104, Columbia, SC 29201
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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $1,112
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    7225 Firelane Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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When were prices and availability in Columbia, SC last updated?

Prices and availability in Columbia, SC were last updated on 21 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Columbia, SC?
What type of rental buildings are in Columbia, SC?

In Columbia 54% of the housing is rented out compared to 46% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of Columbia's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 59% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Columbia, SC under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 303 apartments for rent in Columbia, SC on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Columbia, SC is 919 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.