Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC under $1300
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Rent specials Only 3 units left1 bd $1,297+Base rent1155 Lady Street, Columbia, SC 29201Apply online • Pet friendly
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Rent specials 13 units available1 bd $1,211+Base rent5.0 (4)1270 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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7 units availableStudio $1,170+Base rent4.0 (8)383 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC 29201Apply online • Pet friendly
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Rent specials 10 units available2 bd $1,249+Base rent4.5 (7)250 Crossbow Drive, Columbia, SC 29212Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials 26 units availableStudio $7001 bd $825+2 bd $1,034+Base rent3.5 (31)716 Zimalcrest Dr, Columbia, SC 29210Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials Only 3 units left1 bd $1,297+Base rent1155 Lady Street, Columbia, SC 29201Apply online • Pet friendly
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Rent specials 14 units available1 bd $1,284+2 bd $1,300+Total monthly cost200 Berryhill Rd, Columbia, SC 29210Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials 25 units availableStudio $992+1 bd $1,175+Base rent1930 Marion St., Columbia, SC 29201Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials 14 units availableStudio $749+1 bd $908+2 bd $1,049+Base rent3430 Broad River, Columbia, SC 29210Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Only 3 units left1 bd $1,215+Base rent100 Rice Terrace Dr, Columbia, SC 29229Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Rent specials Only 3 units left2 bd $1,174+Base rent100 Fairforest Road, Columbia, SC 29212Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials 6 units available1 bd $1,0992 bd $1,224Total monthly cost Income restricted4.0 (1)1030 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC 29209Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $9602 bd $1,010+Base rent5.0 (1)408 Foxfire Drive, Columbia, SC 29212Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specialsStudio $620+1 bd $839+2 bd $883+Base rent4.0 (31)169 Brook Pines Drive, Columbia, SC 29210Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rent specials1 bd $1,125+Base rent500 Gills Creek Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29209Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials1 bd $915+2 bd $1,145+Base rent1200 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials1 bd $1,075+2 bd $1,120+Base rent310 Ross Road, Columbia, SC 29223Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials2 bd $1,175+3 bd $1,229+Base rent127 Sparkleberry Lane, Columbia, SC 29229Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials1 bd $845+2 bd $1,135+Base rent1340 Longcreek Drive, Columbia, SC 29210Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials1 bd $1,249+Base rent1800 Killian Lakes Drive, Columbia, SC 29203Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rent specials Rewards1 bd $9992 bd $1,099Base rent3.0 (1)8100 Bayfield Road, Columbia, SC 29223Apply online • Pet friendly
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Rent specials Rewards1 bd $8992 bd $9993 bd $1,249Base rent7501 Brookfield Road, Columbia, SC 29223Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $9502 bd $1,145Base rent4.0 (5)906 True Street, Columbia, SC 29209Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $8452 bd $9933 bd $446Base rent2617 River Drive, Columbia, SC 29201Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,175+2 bd $1,265+Base rent4.5 (3)105 Hillpine Road, Columbia, SC 29212Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in Columbia, SC last updated?
Prices and availability in Columbia, SC were last updated on 1 Jul 2026.
What are the best apartments in Columbia, SC?
The best apartments in Columbia, SC are: Vista Lofts, The Palms on Main, The Land Bank Loft Apartments, The Palms 1101 and The Palms 1101.
What type of rental buildings are in Columbia, SC?
In Columbia, 54% of the residents are renting compared to 46% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of Columbia's rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.
Renting apartments in Columbia, SC under $1,300
Searching for apartments for rent in Columbia, SC under $1,300 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Columbia, SC, where the average rent is $1,240 per month, there are 389 units available for less than $1,300. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.
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