
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC with Utilities Included (69 Rentals)


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Sage Pointe

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Tanglewood

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Devine District
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Alera West

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Willow Creek Apartments

Dove Place

5808-5812 N Main St

Mauldin Village

Winterberry Place

Arcadia Park
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,278 | $401 | $2,496 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $675 | $2,730 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $450 | $4,060 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $649 | $4,359 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $499 | $5,418 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Kama • 2+ years in Columbia
December 15, 2025Great for young professionals and families. We love Segra Park, the Harbison walking trails, and Lake Murray.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Columbia is at Benton Crossing listed at $1,115.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia is $1,642.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,772 square feet unit starting from $2,190 at Ashcroft.
What is the average size for Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Columbia is currently 1,393 sq ft.
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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living
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I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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