
Luxury Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC (50 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in Columbia with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


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The Paddock Club

Canalside Lofts

Waters Edge at Harbison

Rice Terrace Apartments and Townhomes

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Grandview at Lake Murray

Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes

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Creekside at Greenlawn Apartment Homes

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42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest

Wellspring Apartments
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Sola Station

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The Cardinal Apartments

The Palms 1101

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Bennet at BullStreet

Mill Creek Manor Senior Living

Devine District

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1527 Gervais St

The Lady
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Keystone Luxury Apartments

148 Deer Hound Trail

303 King St

1318 House St

101 Harden St

617 Lake Forest Road

2703 Clark St

425B6 Summit Terrace Ct

29 Gatewood Way

2936 Oceola St
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Olympia Mills

Granby Mills

The Apartments at Palmetto Compress

The Flats at Crosspointe

Ashcroft

Holiday Columbia Pines

The Cottages at The Mills

The Harmony Collections of Columbia

The Cottages at Devine District

Abberly Village Apartment Homes

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Advenir at One Eleven

Indigo at Brickworks

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Atlantic at Parkridge

Langley Pointe

4 West

306 S Marble St

800 Alexander Rd

739 Jacobs Millpond Rd

800 Alexander Rd

751 Jacobs Millpond Rd
Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Luxury Studio Apartments | $1,146 | $591 | $1,933 |
| Columbia Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $600 | $2,563 |
| Columbia Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $775 | $3,536 |
| Columbia Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $699 | $6,801 |
| Columbia Luxury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $499 | $5,054 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia
How much are Studio apartments in Columbia?
There are currently 109 Studio Apartments in Columbia with rent ranges from $591 to $1,933 with an average price of $1,146.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Columbia Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Columbia ranges from $600 to $2,563 with an average monthly rent of $1,320.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbia range from $775 to $3,536. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,492.
How expensive are Columbia Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 239 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $6,801 - averaging $1,685 for the location.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.