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Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC under $2000


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  • Rewards 8 units available
    1 bd $1,369+
    2 bd $1,799+
    Base rent
    1401 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,548+
    2 bd $1,698+
    Total monthly cost
    2250 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,886+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Palms 1101

    5.0 (1)
    1101 Lady Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Ask for pricing
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    Vista Lofts

    701 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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    The Palms On Main

    1155 Lady Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Pet friendly
  • Rent specials 33 units available
    2 bd $1,489+
    3 bd $1,649+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Heron Lake

    4.5 (5)
    1340 N Brickyard Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 37 units available
    1 bd $1,290+
    2 bd $1,514+
    3 bd $1,624+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Polo Village

    5.0 (4)
    1270 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 16 units available
    1 bd $1,210+
    2 bd $1,277+
    3 bd $1,894+
    Base rent
    4.0 (16)
    100 Rice Terrace Dr, Columbia, SC 29229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 13 units available
    Studio $1,497+
    1 bd $1,767+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Cardinal Apartments

    3.5 (4)
    4615 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29206
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rewards 8 units available
    1 bd $1,369+
    2 bd $1,799+
    Base rent
    1401 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 14 units available
    1 bd $1,784+
    2 bd $1,910+
    Total monthly cost
    4.5 (19)
    1100 Pulaski Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials 10 units available
    1 bd $1,621+
    2 bd $1,751+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    The One At Columbia

    5.0 (1)
    4415 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials 22 units available
    Studio $950+
    1 bd $1,195+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Dylan

    1930 Marion St., Columbia, SC 29201
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  • Rent specials 21 units available
    Studio $790+
    1 bd $898+
    2 bd $1,049+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Cypress Run

    3430 Broad River, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,548+
    2 bd $1,698+
    Total monthly cost
    2250 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 17 units available
    1 bd $1,000+
    2 bd $1,390+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Peachtree Place

    200 Berryhill Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 13 units available
    1 bd $1,375+
    2 bd $1,324+
    3 bd $1,407+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Wellspring Apartments

    4.0 (13)
    500 Harbison Blvd., Columbia, SC 29212
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 45 units available
    Studio $818
    1 bd $884+
    2 bd $1,034+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Grove At St Andrews

    716 Zimalcrest Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    1 bd $1,155
    2 bd $1,174+
    3 bd $1,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Lory Of Harbison

    100 Fairforest Road, Columbia, SC 29212
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,425+
    2 bd $2,000+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5th & Sloan

    2901 Rosewood Drive, Columbia, SC 29205
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,500
    2 bd $1,625
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1813 Main

    4.5 (1)
    1813 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201
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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $1,250
    Base rent
    4.0 (33)
    3406 Fernandina Road, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rewards 8 units available
    3 bd $1,731+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ashcroft

    4.0 (10)
    1102 Semoran Way, Columbia, SC 29229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Studio $1,275+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Claussens

    4.5 (3)
    2003 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29205
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 1 bd $945
    2 bd $1,020+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Pine Grove Apartments

    5.0 (2)
    408 Foxfire Drive, Columbia, SC 29212
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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When were prices and availability in Columbia, SC last updated?

Prices and availability in Columbia, SC were last updated on 15 Sep 2026.

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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.

Renting apartments in Columbia, SC under $2,000

Searching for apartments for rent in Columbia, SC under $2,000 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 $1,647 per month, there are 767 units available for less than $2,000. 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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