
Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC Under $1,100 with Utilities Included (68 Rentals)
Apartments in Columbia where your utility payments are included in your rent.


Alera West

Wellington Residential

Waters at Fairfield

Pine Grove Apartments

Palmetto Gardens

Hunter's Green

Deerfield Run Apartments

Arrington Place Apartments

Briargate
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Cross Hill Apartments

Regent Park Apartments

Capri Apartments

Richland Terrace Apartments

Five Points Residential

Arbor Landing Apartments

Dira East

Brook Pines

Garden Lakes

Tanglewood
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Windsor Shores Apartments

Wellington Farms Apartment Homes

Retreat at St. Andrews

Colonial Pointe Apartments

The Villages at Congaree Pointe

Claire Tower

Riverwalk Vista

Silver Station

Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium

Cypress Run
Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living
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Stoneridge Senior Village

Roost, The

Redpoint Columbia

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Siegel Select Columbia

Pulaski Square Townhomes

Hub Columbia

650 Lincoln

Brookside Crossing Apartments

Winterberry Place

Hunters Mill
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Stone Ridge Apartments

Raintree II

Nine at Columbia

Lamplighter Apartments

Greene Crossing

Elmwood Lofts

Stadium Suites Student Housing

Station at Five Points (Student Housing)

Park Place Columbia (Student Housing)

Arcadia Park
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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 Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $401 | $2,489 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $650 | $2,855 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $450 | $3,240 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $650 | $5,169 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $535 | $3,694 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in Columbia is at Siegel Select Columbia listed at $401.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in Columbia is $1,379.
What is the largest Utilities Included Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Columbia is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $586 at Roost, The.
What is the average size for Columbia Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in Columbia is currently at 764 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Local Experts 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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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