
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Columbia, SC (41 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.


Station at Lake Murray

Arcadia's Edge Apartments

Inspire Sandhill - 55+ Active Adult Community

The Legends at Lake Murray

The Cooper

Wellington Farms Apartment Homes

The Paddock Club

Avenue at Harbison
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Keystone Luxury Apartments

Huntington Place

The Fairways

Nexus At Sandhill

Whispering Pines

Avalon Place

Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments

Deer Meadow Village

St. Andrews Commons Apartment Homes

Hampton Courts

Tanglewood
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21 Oaks

Cypress Run

Acasa Vista Towers

Reserve at River Walk

Polo Village

Brook Pines

Hillcrest Apartments

Waters Edge at Harbison

Cornell Arms Apartments
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Heron Lake

Siegel Select Columbia

3430 East Apartments

Wyndham Pointe Apartments

Varia at Oakcrest

Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium

252 Brooksdale Dr

222 Castlebury Dr

Otarre Pointe

Heights at Lake Murray

Lullwater at Saluda Pointe

Riverbanks Retreat
Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,404 | $571 | $3,134 |
Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,496 | $752 | $9,459 |
Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,660 | $779 | $6,918 |
Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,910 | $629 | $7,650 |
Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,889 | $569 | $10,000+ |
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Top Apartments in Columbia, SC with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-13-2025Take 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!
Inspire Sandhill - 55+ Active Adult Community
Limited-Time Offer: Get up to 3 months free when you move in! Call now for full details!Expires 06-14-2025
Nexus At Sandhill
NEW SUMMER SAVINGS!!! ONE MONTH FREE RENT + FREE APP and ADMIN FEES!!! (limited time offer)Expires 06-14-2025
21 Oaks
Sign a Fall 25-26 lease and secure waived signing fees!Expires 06-14-2025
Station at Lake Murray
Call for details.Expires 06-14-2025
Cypress Run
Leasing Special for YOU! Two Bedrooms: Apply within 24 Hours of Touring - NO Admin or App Fee Unit 102 (Remodeled): $1150Expires 06-14-2025
Wyndham Pointe Apartments
Waived application fee with promo code "WELCOME" *Offer subject to change. Equal housing opportunity.Expires 06-14-2025
Avenue at Harbison
Online Leasing Promo Code: 3bedroom - waived admin fee - $225.00 offExpires 06-14-2025
Brook Pines
Save $600 on your next months rent with an application fee of just $25! Valid on new applications submitted on or after 6/3/2025 with move-in by 6/30/2025. Restrictions apply. Contact us for details.Expires 06-14-2025
Reserve at River Walk
Move in by July 3rd and get HALF off your 2nd and 3rd months' rent!! Contact the Leasing Office for details!!Expires 06-14-2025
Waters Edge at Harbison
Get Application & Administration Fee REFUNDED at MOVE IN when you APPLY and MOVE IN by May 25th, 2025 on ANY TWO BEDROOM!Expires 06-14-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Columbia, SC
Specials updated: 06-13-2025Here 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
3430 East Apartments
Take HALF OFF your 1st month's rent!!! Call leasing office for more details!Expires 07-31-2025
1321 Lofts
*Any one bedroom less than 550 sq ft Rent will be $1,250 for first three months and then it will go to whatever the market rate is on that apartment *Any one bedroom more than 708 sq ft Rent will be $1,395 for first three months and then it will go to whatever the market rate is on that apartment *All two bedroom one bath Rent will be $1,500 for first FOUR months and then it will go to whatever the market rate is on that apartmentExpires 06-30-2025
Avalon Place
Online Leasing Promo Code: freeapp - Application Special - $75.00 off for each applicantExpires 06-14-2025
Polo Village
Come LIVE THE DIFFERENCE at Polo Village!Expires 06-14-2025
The Legends at Lake Murray
Limited availability on 2 and 3 bedroom homes with extreme savings! - Act fast, apply today!Expires 06-14-2025
Heron Lake
Move in by 11/15/2022 and get two months free, move in by the end of November and get one month free.Expires 06-14-2025
Huntington Place
Pay No Admin fee and Receive $100 Move-in Credit, PLUS Deposits have been REDUCED and start at just $99 for approved applicants! Most apartments have furnished washer & dryers! Pet fees can be billed monthly, up to 6 months for 1 pet and up to 12 months for 2 pets! (*New leases only, offered on 11 - 14 month leases only.)Expires 06-14-2025
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 06-14-2025
Deer Meadow Village
1 Month FREE on Select Apartment Homes! See Leasing Consultant For More Details.Expires 06-14-2025
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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 $1,663.
What is the largest Rent Specials Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 1,650 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at Keystone Luxury Apartments.
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 756 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.