Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC (56 Rentals)

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1321 Lofts
$1,113 - $1,854
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$1,013 - $1,908
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$1,113 - $2,008
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1321 Lofts

1321 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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Crestmont Apartments
$1,105 - $1,250
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$1,087 - $1,560
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$18
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$1,105 - $1,578
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Crestmont Apartments

34 Woodcross DrColumbia, SC 29212
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The One at Columbia
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$1,595 - $1,796
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$1,545 - $2,150
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$126
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$1,671 - $2,276
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The One at Columbia

4415 Percival RdColumbia, SC 29229
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Bennet at BullStreet
$1,732 - $2,177
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$1,422 - $2,948
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$110
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$1,532 - $3,058
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Bennet at BullStreet

2180 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

Moving to Columbia, SC? Explore 8 affordable neighborhoods to rent that are known for strong schools, convenient shopping, and easy access to local natural highlights like Lake Murray.

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Hampton Greene Apartment Homes
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$1,100 - $1,948
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$1,015 - $2,221
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$85
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$1,100 - $2,306
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Hampton Greene Apartment Homes

500 Gills Creek PkwyColumbia, SC 29209
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Deer Meadow Village
$1,051 - $1,121
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$1,021 - $1,615
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$1,051 - $1,645
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Deer Meadow Village

8100 Garners Ferry RdColumbia, SC 29209
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Rosewood Gardens
$925
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$847 - $1,172
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$78
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$925 - $1,250
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Rosewood Gardens

504 S Beltline BlvdColumbia, SC 29205
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Palisades of Blythewood I and II
$1,315 - $1,580
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$1,315 - $2,275
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$1,315 - $2,275
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 11

Palisades of Blythewood I and II

2051-2052 Blythewood Crossing LnBlythewood, SC 29016
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Columbia, SC Local Guide

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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 Pine Tree Apartments listed at $805.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbia Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $1,319.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,025 at Quail Run.

What is the average size for Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 765 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Local Experts Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

Written by: Kama Offenberger

I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.