
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Columbia, SC (36 Rentals)
Apartments in Columbia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Providence Park

1321 Lofts

Arcadia's Edge Apartments

The Legends at Lake Murray

Vista Commons Apartments

The Cooper

Wellington Farms Apartment Homes

Keystone Luxury Apartments
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Huntington Place

Nexus At Sandhill

Whispering Pines

The Farrington

Avalon Place

Elmwood Lofts

St. Andrews Commons Apartment Homes

Deer Meadow Village

Tanglewood
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Hampton Courts

21 Oaks

Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments

Acasa Vista Towers

Cypress Run

Brook Pines

Hillcrest Apartments

Empire Columbia Apartments
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Waters Edge at Harbison

Cornell Arms Apartments

Hampton House

Siegel Select Columbia

Wyndham Pointe Apartments

Varia at Oakcrest

Otarre Pointe

Lullwater at Saluda Pointe
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Congaree Villas
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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 with Rent Specials | $1,396 | $571 | $3,078 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,465 | $750 | $5,866 |
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,671 | $779 | $5,628 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,768 | $629 | $8,433 |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,489 | $599 | $3,800 |
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Top Apartments in Columbia, SC with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 08-04-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Columbia, SC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Avalon Place
Online Leasing Promo Code: freeapp - Application Special - $75.00 off for each applicantExpires 08-05-2025
St. Andrews Commons Apartment Homes
Limited Time Offer: Save Up to $750 off Your Move-in! *Applies to new move-ins between 7/17/25-8/9/25 on select homes. Certain restrictions apply.Expires 08-05-2025
Acasa Vista Towers
Ask about our Workforce Housing Program!Expires 08-05-2025
Huntington Place
Apply Today to Receive a Reduced Security Deposit! ; Security Deposits have been REDUCED and start at just $150 for approved applicants! Most apartments have furnished washer & dryers! (*New leases only, offered on 11 - 14 month leases only.)Expires 08-05-2025
The Legends at Lake Murray
Limited availability on 2 and 3 bedroom homes with extreme savings! - Act fast, apply today!Expires 08-05-2025
Arcadia's Edge Apartments
$500 Off Rent & Just $99 to Apply! *Must move in by 8/8/25 and sign a 12-month or greater lease term.Expires 08-05-2025
Elmwood Lofts
Zero Application, Zero Admin Fees, and 1/2 Off First Months Rent; Apply today for zero application, zero admin fees, and 1/2 off first months rent.Expires 08-05-2025
Vista Commons Apartments
PRICE DROP: SPECIAL PRICING ON SELECT FLOORPLANS! Contact us for more details on special pricing for select floorplans. Exclusions apply.Expires 08-05-2025
Nexus At Sandhill
SUMMER SAVINGS! Move in by 8/15/2025 and receive a half month free on all one bedrooms!!Expires 08-05-2025
21 Oaks
Sign a Fall 25-26 lease and secure waived signing fees!Expires 08-05-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Columbia, SC
Specials updated: 08-04-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Columbia, SC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Keystone Luxury Apartments
Call for details!Expires 12-31-2025
Empire Columbia Apartments
?? Move-In Special! ?? -- Application & Admin Fees WAIVED for a limited time! -- Save big when you lease today!Expires 08-22-2025
1321 Lofts
Get up to $200 off each month with a move in by August 31, 2025Expires 08-31-2025
Avalon Place
Online Leasing Promo Code: freeapp - Application Special - $75.00 off for each applicantExpires 08-05-2025
St. Andrews Commons Apartment Homes
Limited Time Offer: Save Up to $750 off Your Move-in! *Applies to new move-ins between 7/17/25-8/9/25 on select homes. Certain restrictions apply.Expires 08-05-2025
Acasa Vista Towers
Ask about our Workforce Housing Program!Expires 08-05-2025
Huntington Place
Apply Today to Receive a Reduced Security Deposit! ; Security Deposits have been REDUCED and start at just $150 for approved applicants! Most apartments have furnished washer & dryers! (*New leases only, offered on 11 - 14 month leases only.)Expires 08-05-2025
The Legends at Lake Murray
Limited availability on 2 and 3 bedroom homes with extreme savings! - Act fast, apply today!Expires 08-05-2025
Arcadia's Edge Apartments
$500 Off Rent & Just $99 to Apply! *Must move in by 8/8/25 and sign a 12-month or greater lease term.Expires 08-05-2025
Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments
Waived App & Admin Fee!!! A $200.00 admin fee must be paid at the time of apartment assignment. The app fee is refundable if you are denied or cancel within 72 hours of approval. If approved to move in, the admin fee will be applied as a credit to your security deposit.Expires 08-05-2025
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Getting Around Columbia, SC
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Columbia is at Brook Pines listed at $571.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Columbia is $1,596.
What is the largest Rent Specials Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,826 square feet unit starting from $1,470 at Congaree Villas.
What is the average size for Columbia Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Columbia is currently at 765 sq ft.
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