2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC (412 Rentals)

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Columbia, SC Local Guide

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Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 22, 2025

There are currently 4424 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbia, SC that range in price from $423 to $3,277. Northeast Arcadia Lakes, Lake Murray and St Andrews are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Columbia with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Northeast Arcadia Lakes184$1,516$799
Lake Murray181$1,470$423
St Andrews121$1,245$800
West Central118$1,697$815
Far North Columbia116$1,174$800
Irmo Seven Oaks105$1,460$889
Outer East Central104$1,580$779
Fort Jackson99$1,425$899
Spring Valley91$1,529$925
Irmo88$1,600$900

Largest Available Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, SC is found at Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes in the Spring Valley neighborhood and is 1,915 square feet priced from $2,235. The Lady in the Waverly neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,573 square feet and currently listed start at $2,899. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Columbia:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Killian Lakes Apartments and TownhomesTrillium with Basement TOWNHOME1,915 Sq Ft$2,235
The Lady3G1,573 Sq Ft$2,899
The RoseberryThe Grand Flora1,480 Sq Ft$2,150
Arcadia's Edge ApartmentsB2 Arcadian - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom1,365 Sq Ft$1,627
Indigo at BrickworksGuignard1,310 Sq Ft$2,335
Roost, The2x2.51,300 Sq Ft$779
Congaree VillasTwo-Bedroom Townhouse1,292 Sq Ft$1,499
Woodland Village Apartments2 Bed 1.5 BathWoodland Village Apartments1,260 Sq Ft$1,175

Cheapest Available Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 22, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbia, SC is the 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths Model starting from $799 at Aria Lake Carolina in the The Summit neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbia 2 Bedroom is the 2x2_1000 Model at Acasa Tropical Ridge starting at $820 in the Skyland Estates neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Columbia is currently $1,524. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Columbia:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Aria Lake Carolina2 Bedrooms 2 Baths$799
Acasa Tropical Ridge2x2_1000$820
Acasa Prosper Fairways2X2_918$850
3430 East Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath$889
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath$900
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths$925
Pine Tree Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath$925
Grove at St. AndrewsB1$934
Park SC2 bed 2 bath B1$945
Colonel Bluffs2 Bedroom$946

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Columbia Overview

Columbia, South Carolina is a city filled with vibrant culture, enormous education, and profound history. It offers residents a warm escape from the Winter and easy ways to travel that range from solid public transit to three major interstate highways. Residents are able to enjoy dozens of festivals, concerts, and sporting events each year and can easily drive to nearby cities such as Savannah, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, or even Atlanta. Best of all, living in Columbia apartments is a very affordable experience, allowing residents to experience big city life far cheaper than they can in other metropolitan areas.

Why live in Columbia, SC?

Columbia has the best of both worlds, offering you the major benefits of living in a big city while still retaining the very affordable cost of living that much of the South is known for. There is a diverse array of cultural and entertainment options, and seven distinct colleges, making it an ideal place to complete or enhance your education. The three interstate highways make it easy to either travel around town or to make a quick trip to places like Charlotte, Savannah, or Atlanta. And with plenty of options for affodable apartments in Columbia, finding a great place to live is a cinch.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbia, SC

Ranked #3

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

17 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Columbia is at Aria Lake Carolina listed at $799.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $1,524.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,915 square feet unit starting from $2,235 at Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes.

What is the average size for Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 1,075 sq ft.

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