1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, NC (36 Rentals)

The Elliott Apartments

Tattersall Chesapeake

Cottage Trails at Culpepper Landing

Greenbrier Woods Apartments

Tapestry Park

Cedars at Greenbrier

Acclaim at Greenbrier
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Tanglewood Lake

Allure at Edinburgh

Aspire at Towne Place

Infinity at Centerville Crossing

ReNew Chesapeake

Mosaic Summit Pointe

Autumn Ridge Apartments

MAA Adalay Bay
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The Amber at Greenbrier

Great Bridge Apartments

Green Tree Apartments

Oak Grove

Pillars at Great Bridge

The Cascades

Morgan Pointe Apartments

Acorn Grove Apartment Homes
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Southern Pine

203 Poplar Neck Rd

209 Poplar Neck Rd

111 Faris Dr
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Columbia, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,306 | $1,275 | $1,350 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $886 | $3,015 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,765 | $961 | $2,965 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,090 | $1,235 | $3,485 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
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Largest Available Columbia and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, NC is found at Acclaim at Greenbrier in the Greenbrier neighborhood and is 964 square feet priced from $2,494. The Cascades has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 849 square feet and currently listed start at $1,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Columbia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acclaim at Greenbrier | Cedar | 964 Sq Ft | $2,494 |
| The Cascades | Victoria *Newly Renovated Homes Available | 849 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
| The Elliott Apartments | The Governor's Suite | 823 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
| Lakes Of Greenbrier | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,445 |
| Allure at Edinburgh | Bliss | 775 Sq Ft | $1,890 |
| Infinity at Centerville Crossing | Boardwalk A5C | 742 Sq Ft | $1,680 |
| Kingsbridge | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 730 Sq Ft | $1,427 |
| Westbridge Commons | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 711 Sq Ft | $968 |
| Great Bridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 710 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| The Amber at Greenbrier | The Topaz *Newly Renovated | 668 Sq Ft | $1,462 |
Cheapest Available Columbia and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, NC is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $968 at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbia 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Great Bridge Apartments starting at $1,250 in the Greenbrier neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbia is currently $1,756. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westbridge Commons | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $968 |
| Great Bridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,250 |
| Kingsbridge | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,427 |
| Lakes Of Greenbrier | One Bedroom | $1,445 |
| The Elliott Apartments | The Constant | $1,450 |
| The Amber at Greenbrier | Garnet | $1,462 |
| The Cascades | Willimette | $1,563 |
| Infinity at Centerville Crossing | Peppermint A1S | $1,630 |
| Allure at Edinburgh | Charm | $1,782 |
| Acclaim at Greenbrier | Oakbrook | $1,969 |
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Getting Around Columbia, NC
Walk Score®
24 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbia is at Westbridge Commons listed at $968.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $1,756.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 964 square feet unit starting from $2,494 at Acclaim at Greenbrier.
What is the average size for Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 630 sq ft.
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