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Apartments for Rent in Blythewood, SC

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  • A living room with a blue couch and a white chair with a floral pattern.
    1 day ago

    429 Kingsley View Rd, Blythewood, SC 29016
    5 BEDS $2,500

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  • A living room with a couch, chairs, and a table with a vase on it.
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    2250 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
    1 BED $1,525+
    2 BEDS $1,825+
    3 BEDS $2,045+
  • A living room with a grey couch and a sign that says "Love Home".
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    508 Longtown Road, Columbia, SC 29229
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $963
    2 BEDS $941+
    3 BEDS $1,081+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    1800 Killian Lakes Drive, Columbia, SC 29203
    1 BED $1,272+
    2 BEDS $1,398+
    3 BEDS $1,784+
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a table
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    100 Rice Terrace Dr, Columbia, SC 29229
    1 BED $1,161+
    2 BEDS $1,317+
    3 BEDS $1,939+
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  • A black refrigerator in a kitchen with white cabinets and a black and white floor.
    1 day ago

    225 Lawson Drive, Columbia, SC 29229
    2 BEDS $1,750
  • 112 Goodrich 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    112 Goodrich, Columbia, SC 29223
    1 BED $900
  • A kitchen with a microwave, oven, and toaster.
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    1 day ago

    246 Dove Park Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
    3 BEDS $1,700
  • A living room with a brown couch and a wooden chest.
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    310 Ross Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    1 BED $1,080+
    2 BEDS $1,215+
    3 BEDS $1,310+
  • a living room filled with furniture and a fireplace
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    80 Brighton Hill Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $970
    2 BEDS $1,176
    3 BEDS $1,363
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    137 Roseberry Lane, Columbia, SC 29223
    1 BED $1,450+
    2 BEDS $1,599+
    3 BEDS $1,999+
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  • A kitchen with a table and chairs in the middle.
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    4 days ago

    127 Sparkleberry Lane, Columbia, SC 29229
    2 BEDS $1,165+
    3 BEDS $1,269+
  • A grey apartment building with cars parked in front.
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    7225 Firelane Road, Columbia, SC 29223
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    2 BEDS $1,132
    3 BEDS $1,304
  • a living room with a stone fireplace and a couch
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    1270 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    1 BED $1,302+
    2 BEDS $1,497
    3 BEDS $1,653+
  • a living room with a green couch and tables
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    8720 Windsor Lake Blvd, Columbia, SC 29223
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,020
    2 BEDS $1,175
    3 BEDS $1,415
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    751 Mallet Hill Road, Columbia, SC 29223
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,275
    2 BEDS $1,399+
    3 BEDS $1,750+
  • a living room with a couch and a stone fireplace
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    169 Brook Pines Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
    STUDIO $571+
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $932+
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  • a view of the kitchen and dining area from the living room
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    7 days ago

    3700 N Main St, Columbia, SC 29203
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  • a living room with green couches and a table
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    356 Lake Murray Boulevard, Irmo, SC 29063
    1 BED $1,298+
    2 BEDS $1,581+
    3 BEDS $1,938+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator
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    4 days ago

    105 Hillpine Road, Columbia, SC 29212
    1 BED $1,159+
    2 BEDS $1,125+
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  • A living room with a grey couch and a wooden coffee table.
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    100 Fairforest Road, Columbia, SC 29212
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    2 BEDS $1,174+
    3 BEDS $1,450+
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a sliding glass door
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    1340 Longcreek Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $1,215+
  • A modern living room with a white couch and a wooden coffee table.
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    1200 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,225+
  • A wooden deck with a railing and a brick building.
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    1105 Darlington Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    3 BEDS $2,000
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    2617 River Drive, Columbia, SC 29201
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $993
    3 BEDS $1,115
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Getting around in Blythewood, SC

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Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 4, Bike Score®: 18

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Blythewood, SC last updated?

Prices and availability in Blythewood, SC were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Blythewood, SC?

The best apartment in Blythewood, SC is: 429 Kingsley View Rd.

What is the average rent in Blythewood, SC?

The average rent in Blythewood, SC is $1,420.

What type of rental buildings are in Blythewood, SC?

In Blythewood, 18% of the residents are renting compared to 82% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent none of Blythewood’s rentals, 28% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 72% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Blythewood, SC?

The average age of rental buildings in Blythewood is 16 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Blythewood, SC?

Rental apartments in Blythewood come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in Blythewood. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Blythewood, SC

Blythewood is a small town located in the northeast of Richland County, South Carolina. It is approximately 20 miles from Columbia, the state's capital, providing easy access to a larger metropolitan area. The town's proximity to major highways such as Interstate 77 facilitates straightforward travel to other significant cities including Charlotte, North Carolina, which is about 80 miles north of Blythewood.

The local economy in Blythewood is supported by a range of sectors including manufacturing, education, and service industries. Companies such as Spirax Sarco and Pure Power Technologies have operations here, drawing professionals primarily involved in these industries.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Blythewood offers several parks and recreational areas such as Doko Meadows Park, a well-maintained space with walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The park often hosts community events and festivals, adding to the town's communal spirit.

The town also nurtures an active arts scene with events organized by the Blythewood Artists Guild and frequent community plays and concerts at the Doko Manor. Rich in history, Blythewood is home to several old churches and plantations that reflect its Southern heritage.

Local cuisine mirrors traditional Southern flavors, and dining options range from casual diners like Lizard's Thicket to more upscale offerings such as Scottie's Café & Grill, which serves a mix of American and international dishes.

Educational opportunities in Blythewood are commendable, with several public schools governed by the Richland Two School District known for their strong academic programs.

Renting in Blythewood, SC

Renters in Blythewood will find a variety of housing options, from apartment complexes to single-family homes. The town features a mix of architectural styles, including traditional brick homes, modern townhouses, and quaint cottages.

In areas like Ashley Oaks and Cobblestone Park, residents often enjoy amenities such as community pools and golf courses. These neighborhoods are conveniently located near local schools and shopping centers, making them particularly appealing to families.

Properties in the town center offer close proximity to local businesses and cultural institutions, suitable for those who appreciate a community-centric living environment. Young professionals and singles might find the more modern apartments in newly developed areas attractive due to their contemporary amenities and design.

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Shopping in Blythewood, SC

Blythewood provides a modest shopping experience with a focus on convenience. The town features several strip malls and standalone stores. Blythewood Commons is one of the major shopping centers, hosting a variety of national retail chains and local businesses.

For a more unique shopping experience, residents can visit nearby Columbia, which offers larger malls like Columbia Place. In Blythewood, local crafts and goods can be found at small boutiques and seasonal markets, particularly popular during community events.

Common grocery stores in Blythewood include Food Lion and Publix, ensuring residents have access to a variety of food products for everyday needs.

Transportation in Blythewood, SC

While Blythewood is a car-dependent town, it offers access to several major highways which make commuting by car quite efficient. Public transportation options are limited; however, the nearby city of Columbia provides more extensive bus services operated by The COMET.

Routes connecting Blythewood to Columbia facilitate access to larger employment hubs and city attractions. For regional and international travel, Columbia Metropolitan Airport is the nearest airport, located about 30 miles south of Blythewood.

Although Blythewood does not have its own public transportation system, community initiatives and future developments are geared towards improving connectivity within the town and to nearby cities.

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