
Gated Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC with Swimming Pool (47 Rentals)


Polo Village

Vantage at Wildewood

Grandview at Lake Murray

1321 Lofts

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The One at Columbia

Atrium Place

Town Center at Lake Carolina

Polo Commons
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Hampton Greene Apartment Homes

Carriage Place

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Vista Commons Apartments

Crestmont Apartments

Redpoint Columbia

The Roseberry

Briargate

Greenbrier

York Woods at Lake Murray Apartment Homes
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Sage Pointe

Palmera Apartments

Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments

Briar Grove Apartment Homes

Heron Lake

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The Palms 1101

Deer Meadow Village

Arbors at Windsor Lake Apartments

Woodland Village Apartments
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Sola Station

NOMA Flats

The Wilshire House

Rosewood Gardens

Senate Plaza

Towers at Forest Acres

Varia at Oakcrest

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The Palms on Main

21 Oaks
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The Gates at Williams Brice

Narrative at Columbia

Advenir at One Eleven

Langley Pointe

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Palisades of Blythewood I and II

Abberly Village Apartment Homes

Indigo at Brickworks

Lullwater at Saluda Pointe

Brookland
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Legacy at Sandhill

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 | $972 | $401 | $2,432 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $675 | $2,751 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $450 | $4,128 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $679 | $4,435 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $499 | $4,800 |
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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 $1,733.
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 766 sq ft.
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.