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The Babcock
2110 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
Loft Style Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC (5 Rentals)
Apartments in Columbia with high ceilings and cool urban vibes.
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Wellspring Apartments
500 Harbison BlvdColumbia, SC 29212
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$1,230 - $6,208Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Canalside Lofts
383 Taylor StColumbia, SC 29201
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$894 - $1,150Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Acasa Tropical Ridge
167 Stoneridge DrColumbia, SC 29210
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$1,275 - $1,499Studio Apartments Available Nov 13
Claussens
2003 Greene StColumbia, SC 29205
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Columbia, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Loft Studio Apartments | $1,278 | $401 | $2,496 |
| Columbia Loft 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $675 | $2,730 |
| Columbia Loft 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $450 | $4,060 |
| Columbia Loft 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $649 | $4,359 |
| Columbia Loft 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $499 | $5,418 |
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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.
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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 Loft Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Loft apartment in Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Loft Apartment in Columbia is at Acasa Tropical Ridge listed at $894.
How much is the average rent for a Loft Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Loft Apartment in Columbia is $2,549.
What is the largest Loft Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Loft apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,545 square feet unit starting from $1,230 at Canalside Lofts.
What is the average size for Columbia Loft Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Loft rental in Columbia is currently at 519 sq ft.
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