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(803) 902-3200
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1300 Johnson Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

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Columbia Rising

1300 Johnson Ave
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 902-3200
Columbia Rising in Columbia, SC - Building Photo
  • 2–3 Bedrooms
  • $1,025-$1,375 Pricing
  • 925–1,050 Square Feet

Rent Specials

End of Summer Blow-Out!!! - 1 Month Free on a 13 month Lease!~~1 Month Free on a 13 month Lease - Limited Time Only!

About Columbia Rising

Welcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia, USC and BullStreet District are only minutes away. All our apartments are spacious, bright and inviting. Gather with family and friends in the large open kitchen, dining and living areas. High speed Wi-fi, basic cable, pest control, water, trash and landscaping all INCLUDED in the amenity package! Our picnic grill area and dog park are ideal for hanging out. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. In-unit W/D & dishwasher available in select units! For units without in-unit W/D, our on-site laundry room with key code access makes it easy to clean your clothes on your time. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life. Visit us to learn more and apply at: Minimum income is 3x rent. No minimum credit score, though credit is taken into account in determining deposits. Security deposit alternative available trough Obligo for qualified applicants. Non-refundable application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing. Housing vouchers are not currently accepted at this property.

Columbia Rising is located in the Colonial Heights Neighborhood and 29203 Zip code of Columbia, SC. This community is professionally managed by Clover Capital Group

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Dryer
  • Fenced Community
  • Landscaping
  • Laundry facility on-site
  • Onsite Laundry Room
  • On-Site W/D
  • Pest Control
  • Picnic area with Grill
  • Private Balcony
  • Resident Benefit Package
  • Stovetop Oven
  • Trash
  • Washer
  • Water
  • Wi-Fi Included in Benefit Package

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Friday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am–3:00 pm
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Columbia Rising offers 2 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,025 and having 925–1,050 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Longleaf

    $1,025

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 925 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,025Available Now210925$925

    Unit 210 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Fenced Community
    • Landscaping
    • On-Site W/D
    • Pest Control
    • Resident Benefit Package
    • Stovetop Oven
    • Trash
    • Water
    • Wi-Fi Included in Benefit Package

    Unit 210 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,025
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $925 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia is only minutes away by bike or car. All our 2 bedroom apartments are spacious, bright and inviting. Gather with family and friends in the large open kitchen, dining and living areas. 50 Mbps Wi-fi, pest control, water, trash and landscaping all INCLUDED in the amenity package! Our dog park and picnic grill area are ideal for hanging out. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. Our recently renovated on-site laundry room with key code access makes it easy to clean your clothes on your schedule. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life. Visit us to learn more and apply at: rentcolumbiarising. com No minimum credit score, minimum income is 3x rent. Application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,025

    Loblolly

    $1,175

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 950 sq ft
    Available Now
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,175Available Now215950$1,050

    Unit 215 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Refrigerator

    Services

    • Dog Park

    Unique Features

    • Fenced Community
    • Landscaping
    • Laundry facility on-site
    • Pest Control
    • Picnic area with Grill
    • Resident Benefit Package
    • Stovetop Oven
    • Trash
    • Water

    Unit 215 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,175
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,050 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to our charming two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Columbia, SC. Situated in a fenced community steps from North Main Street, this apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. Stay connected with Wi-Fi, perfect for those who work or study from home. Take your furry friend for a stroll in our dog park, where they can socialize and stretch their legs. Enjoy a delightful picnic in our serene picnic area, complete with a grill for those who love outdoor cooking. Our community is designed to provide a safe and secure environment for all residents. With its prime location and array of amenities, our apartment is the perfect place to call home. *Note photos shown are representative. **Section 8 vouchers are not accepted at this property ***$125 Amenity Fee applies [WI-FI, Water, Pest Control, Trash, Landscaping] Applying to this unit is a valid application to any upcoming units at our property. Your application will be good for 30days after acceptance. If this is the only visible unit it means all rent ready units are rented - please contact our leasing agent to learn when the next unit will be available for move-in!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,175

    Palmetto

    $1,275

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 925 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,275Available Now204925$1,275

    Unit 204 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Services

    • Dog Park

    Unique Features

    • Dryer
    • Picnic area with Grill
    • Private Balcony
    • Washer

    Unit 204 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,275
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,275 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia is only minutes away by bike or car. Experience our BRAND NEW 2bd+office apartments! Spacious, bright and inviting, they are perfect for your next home. With touches like keypad entry, ceiling fans, huge porches, USB integrated outlets and more! 50 Mbps Wi-fi, basic cable, full-sized in-unit W/D, pest control, trash and landscaping all in the $125/mo amenity package! Our quiet dog park and picnic grill area are ideal for relaxing with friends. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life! Visit us to learn more and apply at: rentcolumbiarising. com ! Minimum credit score of 550, minimum income is 3x rent. Application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing. Security deposit alternatives available to qualified applicants!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,275
  • 3 Bedrooms

    Dogwood

    $1,350

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 925 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,350Available Now202925$1,350

    Unit 202 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Services

    • Dog Park

    Unique Features

    • Dryer
    • Fenced Community
    • Onsite Laundry Room
    • Picnic area with Grill
    • Stovetop Oven
    • Washer
    • Wi-Fi Included in Benefit Package

    Unit 202 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,350
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia is only minutes away by bike or car. Experience our BRAND NEW 2bd+office and 3bd apartments! Spacious, bright and inviting, they are perfect for your next home. You'll feel right at home with touches like keypad entry, ceiling fans, huge porches, USB integrated outlets and more! 50 Mbps Wi-fi, in-unit W/D, pest control, water, trash and landscaping all in the $125/mo amenity package! Our quiet dog park and picnic grill area are ideal for relaxing with friends. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life. Visit us to learn more and apply at: rentcolumbiarising. com No minimum credit score, minimum income is 3x rent. Application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing. Security deposit alternative available - contact us today to learn more!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,350

    Magnolia

    $1,375

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1050 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,375Available Now2011050$1,375

    Unit 201 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Services

    • Dog Park

    Unique Features

    • Dryer
    • Picnic area with Grill
    • Private Balcony
    • Washer

    Unit 201 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,375
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,375 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to Columbia Rising! Located in the charming Colonial Heights neighborhood, the city’s medical hub, you’ll enjoy mature trees and nearby green parks intermingled with local businesses and restaurants. Bustling downtown Columbia is only minutes away by bike or car. Experience our BRAND NEW 2bd+office and 3bd apartments! Spacious, bright and inviting, they are perfect for your next home. You'll feel right at home with touches like keypad entry, ceiling fans, huge porches, USB integrated outlets and more! 50 Mbps Wi-fi, in-unit W/D, pest control, water, trash and landscaping all in the $125/mo amenity package! Our quiet dog park and picnic grill area are ideal for relaxing with friends. The fenced community offers a safe environment for all residents. The professional leasing and maintenance staff are here to take care of you. Complete with hardwood-style flooring and abundant closet space, Columbia Rising is ready to help you live your best life. Visit us to learn more and apply at: rentcolumbiarising. com No minimum credit score, minimum income is 3x rent. Application fee covers background, credit check, and application processing. Security deposit alternative available - contact us today to learn more!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,375
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 29 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1970

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

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Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCovers background check, credit check, and application processing for each applicant. Charged Per Applicant.$65.00
Due at Move-In
Move-In FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00
Amenity FeeiCovers Wi-Fi, water, sewer, pest control, landscaping, trash and common area maintenance. Charged per unit.$125.00
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00

Other Fees and Policies

Storage Fees

Storage Unit
Storage DepositiCharged per rentable item.$0.00
Storage RentiCharged per rentable item.$0.00/mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Fenced Lot
  • Picnic Area
  • Porch

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Storage Space
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Office
Google Map

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1300 Johnson Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 30 / 100 Somewhat Bikeable

    Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 60 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 30 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Nightlife

    Some bars within walking distance

  • 50 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within walking distance

  • 90 / 100 Noise Level

    Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Rising

Where is Columbia Rising located?

Columbia Rising is located at 1300 Johnson Ave near the Colonial Heights area of Columbia, SC

What is the current rent range at Columbia Rising?

2 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Columbia Rising currently range from $1,025 to $1,375

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Columbia Rising are
  • Monday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Friday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Saturday 11:00 am–3:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Columbia Rising is: End of Summer Blow-Out!!! - 1 Month Free on a 13 month Lease!~~1 Month Free on a 13 month Lease - Limited Time Only!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Columbia Rising Apartments are 26.35% cheaper than the average apartment in the Colonial Heights area, and 26.3% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Colonial Heights Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$1,025$1,579-$554-35.1%
    3 Bedroom$1,350$1,638-$288-17.6%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Columbia

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$1,025$1,534-$509-33.2%
    3 Bedroom$1,350$1,675-$325-19.4%

    Methodology: On 08/25/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 129 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Columbia Rising (Colonial Heights), and 667 other apartment communities in Columbia using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 08/25/2026

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Nearby Schools

Hyatt Park Elementary School

Richland 01 School District
4200 North Main Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (317 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
5/10

Eau Claire High School

Richland 01 School District
4800 Monticello Road
Public School - Grades 9-12 (542 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
1/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Columbia Rising.

Big Box and Retail

Publix

2612 Colonial Dr
4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

Kroger

3403 Forest Dr
6 minute drive / 3.12 miles away

Walgreens

3501 Forest Dr
6 minute drive / 3.23 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Benedict College

1600 Harden Street
4 minute drive / 2.17 miles away

Allen University

1530 Harden Street
5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away

Columbia International University

7435 Monticello Rd
6 minute drive / 3.02 miles away

Groceries

Publix

2612 Colonial Dr
4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

Save-A-Lot

2016 Harden St
5 minute drive / 1.83 miles away

Kroger

3403 Forest Dr
6 minute drive / 3.12 miles away

Hospitals

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Medical Park
2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

Prisma Health Baptist

1330 Taylor At Marion St
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

G. Werber Bryan Psychiatric Hospital

220 Faison Dr
9 minute drive / 4.56 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Drew Park and Splash Pad

2101 Walker Soloman Way
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Nickelodeon

937 Main Street
6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

Harbison State Forest

5600 Broad River Road
13 minute drive / 6.1 miles away

Columbia Rising has 5 parks within 8.4 miles, including Drew Park and Splash Pad, Nickelodeon, Harbison State Forest, Frankie's Fun Park, and Saluda Shoals.

Shopping Centers

Sunset Place

301-341 Sunset Dr
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

North Columbia Square

5110-5128 Fairfield Rd
3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

Northview Plaza

5706-5708 Main St
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

Columbia Rising has 5 shopping centers within 2.2 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Seminary Ridge

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Colonial Heights

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $920
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Columbia Studio Apartments $1,346$401$2,402
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,367$675$2,994
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,534$450$3,677
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,675$649$5,446
Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,851$460$5,317

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