New 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC (50 Rentals)

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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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The One at Columbia
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$1,625 - $2,136

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Base Rent$1,621 - $2,316

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Built in 20252 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The One at Columbia

4415 Percival RdColumbia, SC 29229
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Bennet at BullStreet
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$2,685 - $3,022

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Base Rent$1,863 - $3,132

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Built in 20232 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bennet at BullStreet

2180 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts—Oh My!

Looking for the perfect rental? From apartments and condos to lofts and single family rentals, explore the unique pros and cons of each rental type to help you land in your perfect new place.

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The Palms 1101
$2,825

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Base Rent$1,947 - $4,208

Total Monthly Price$1,947 - $4,208
Built in 20222 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Palms 1101

1101 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Looking for the perfect new rental? Learn great ways to spot the perfect apartment for you, identify common red flags, and avoid rental issues and scams with these expert provided actionable tips.

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The Trolley
Built in 20212 Bedroom Apartments

The Trolley

2735 Devine StColumbia, SC 29205
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Harbison Grove
Built in 20212 Bedroom Apartments

Harbison Grove

300 High Grove WayColumbia, SC 29210
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Veranda at North Main
Built in 20192 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at North Main

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
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Stoneridge Senior Village
Built in 20252 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Senior Village

151 Moore Hopkins LnColumbia, SC 29210
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Benton Crossing
Built in 20242 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201

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Your first apartment comes with a learning curve nobody warns you about. Hear from real renters who've been there and get the advice they wish someone had given them on day one.

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Narrative at Columbia
Built in 20262 Bedroom Apartments

Narrative at Columbia

1050 Idlewild BlvdColumbia, SC 29201
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Columbia, SC

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

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2.5
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Kama2+ years in Columbia

December 15, 2025

Great for young professionals and families. We love Segra Park, the Harbison walking trails, and Lake Murray.

Gwendolyn2+ years in Columbia

February 25, 2025

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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 Siegel Select Columbia listed at $450.

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $1,530.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,480 square feet unit starting from $1,899 at The Roseberry.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 1,014 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 Expert's 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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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.