
Gated New Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC (24 Rentals)


The Lady

1321 Lofts

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The One at Columbia

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Bennet at BullStreet

5th & Sloan

1813 Main

The Roseberry
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York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes

Springwood

Broad View

Devine District

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The Palms 1101

Claussens

Sola Station

1527 Gervais St
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The Cottages at Devine District

Narrative at Columbia

Jackson Creek Station

Langley Pointe

Advenir at One Eleven

Indigo at Brickworks

Brookland

4 West
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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 | $967 | $401 | $2,263 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $675 | $2,790 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $450 | $4,129 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $679 | $4,435 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,316 | $499 | $4,800 |
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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 Gated Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Columbia is at Redpoint Columbia listed at $495.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Columbia is $1,729.
What is the largest Gated Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 4,400 square feet unit starting from $4,350 at 160 Whitwood Cir, Unit Home.
What is the average size for Columbia Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Columbia is currently at 765 sq ft.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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