
Pet Friendly Studio Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC (42 Rentals)


The Lady

Cornell Arms Apartments

42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest

Total Monthly Price
Bennet at BullStreet

The Cardinal Apartments

The Dylan

Main Street Living
Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living
Moving to Columbia, SC? Explore 8 affordable neighborhoods to rent that are known for strong schools, convenient shopping, and easy access to local natural highlights like Lake Murray.

Canalside Lofts

Colonial Pointe Apartments

Elmwood Lofts

Lofts at Lourie's

Devine District

Acasa Tropical Ridge

River Ridge
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Mill Creek Manor Senior Living

Claussens

Sola Station

Samara East

Towers at Forest Acres

Total Monthly Price
Siegel Select Columbia

Capri Apartments

Wellesley Place
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Trenton Court

Springwood

Barkoot Apartments

Broad View

Grove at St. Andrews

Berry Building

Holiday Columbia Pines

Villa Hermosa
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Finding a pet-friendly apartment is with ease. Learn how to navigate the rental process as a pet owner and build trust with your landlord from day one.

Garners Crossing

Greene Crossing

Hub Columbia

2411 Blossom St

The Land Bank Loft Apartments

Kress Building

Advenir at One Eleven

4 West
Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

Serenity Apartments at West Columbia

Asbury Arms
Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,330 | $401 | $2,310 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $400 | $2,803 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $450 | $3,806 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $649 | $4,754 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $499 | $5,440 |
Browse Top Apartments in Columbia
See all Apartments in ColumbiaExplore Columbia

Columbia, SC Local Guide
- Columbia Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleColumbia, SC
Ranked #3
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Columbia, SC Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC Area Reviews
Kama • 2+ years in Columbia
December 15, 2025Great for young professionals and families. We love Segra Park, the Harbison walking trails, and Lake Murray.
Gwendolyn • 2+ years in Columbia
February 25, 2025I found your advertisement online. Please get in touch with me.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Columbia is at Siegel Select Columbia listed at $401.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Columbia is $1,330.
What is the largest available Studio Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 557 square feet unit starting from $899 at Colonial Pointe Apartments.
What is the average size for Columbia Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Columbia is currently 500 sq ft.
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

Local Expert's 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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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.
