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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC. 124 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $700

  • a living room with a couch and a stone fireplace
    New units available
    Studio $620+
    1 bd $865+
    2 bd $921+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (31)
    169 Brook Pines Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A brick house with a white awning and a small tree in front.
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (2)
    509-515 Augusta Street, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Apartments Under $800

  • The Dylan hotel is a tall building with a parking lot in front.
    Rent specials New units available
    Studio $750+
    1 bd $1,175+
    2 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1930 Marion St., Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $900

  • a living room with a staircase and a lobby with furniture
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $805
    2 bd $1,050
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (17)
    2401 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC 29209
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a sliding glass door
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $810+
    2 bd $1,115+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1340 Longcreek Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly

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  • a playground with a jungle gym and slide in a park
    2 bd $819+
    3 bd $1,189
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    4022 Ulmer Road, Columbia, SC 29209
    Apply online
  • A modern living room with a grey couch and a wooden coffee table.
    Rent specials New units available
    Studio $872
    1 bd $884+
    2 bd $1,034+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (31)
    716 Zimalcrest Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,000

  • a large swimming pool with chairs around it
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (203)
    600 Heyward St, Columbia, SC 29201
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A living room with a brown couch and a wooden chest.
    Rent specials
    1 bd $935+
    2 bd $1,095+
    3 bd $1,440+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    310 Ross Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Apply online • Pet friendly

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  • A modern living room with a white couch and a wooden coffee table.
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $945+
    2 bd $1,135+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1200 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A large beige building with many windows and balconies.
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $960
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1600 Park Circle, Condo #1104, Columbia, SC 29201
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator.
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $980+
    2 bd $1,095+
    3 bd $1,300+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2805 Shadblow Lane West, Columbia, SC 29170
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    2 bd $993
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2617 River Drive, Columbia, SC 29201
    Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,100

  • the view of a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,070+
    2 bd $1,275+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    500 Gills Creek Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29209
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the preserve at ballantyne commons living room with couches and chairs
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,099
    2 bd $1,224
    Total monthly cost Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    1030 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC 29209
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Apartments Under $1,200

  • a living room with a fireplace and a tv
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,129+
    2 bd $1,320+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    501 Pelham Drive, Columbia, SC 29209
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,154+
    1 bd $1,260+
    2 bd $2,250+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1155 Lady Street, Columbia, SC 29201
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  • A living room with a grey couch and a wooden coffee table.
    Rent specials Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,174+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    100 Fairforest Road, Columbia, SC 29212
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a table
    New units available 15 units available
    1 bd $1,184+
    2 bd $1,337+
    3 bd $1,791+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    100 Rice Terrace Dr, Columbia, SC 29229
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    2 bd $1,265+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (3)
    105 Hillpine Road, Columbia, SC 29212
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A living room with a white couch, a blue armchair, and a rug with a pattern.
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,276+
    2 bd $1,300+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    200 Berryhill Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
    Apply online • Pet friendly

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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,154 and $2,450.

How many cheap rentals are available in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC on RentCafe?

There are 81 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC?

The average Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC cheap apartment size is 614 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC?

A cheap apartment in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.