
Apartments for Rent in Columbia, SC Under $1,500 with Washer/Dryer (168 Rentals)


The Lady

42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest

Polo Village

Grandview at Lake Murray

Vantage at Wildewood

Wellspring Apartments

Providence Park

1321 Lofts

The Landings at Hard Scrabble
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5th & Sloan

1813 Main

Creekside at Greenlawn Apartment Homes

Waters Edge at Harbison

Atrium Place

Keswick

Arcadia's Edge Apartments

Town Center at Lake Carolina

The Shores at Elders Pond

Polo Commons
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Carriage Place

Peachtree Place

Canalside Lofts

Stone Ridge Apartments

Crestmont Apartments

Tamarind at Stoneridge

Acasa Vista Towers

Redpoint Columbia

The Roseberry
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Avalon Place

Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium

Cross Hill Apartments

Aria Lake Carolina

Wellington Farms Apartment Homes

Ovation @3500

Briargate

Gleneagle Apartment Homes

Arbor Landing Apartments

Retreat at St. Andrews
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Riverwalk Vista

Windsor Shores Apartments

Greenbrier

Colonial Pointe Apartments

Silver Station

Killian Lakes Apartments and Townhomes

Alera West

Mill Run

Sage Pointe

Whispering Pines
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 | $976 | $401 | $2,533 |
| Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $675 | $2,676 |
| Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $450 | $4,062 |
| Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $679 | $4,435 |
| Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $499 | $4,800 |
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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 Columbia Apartments with Washer/Dryer
What is the Cheapest Washer/Dryer apartment in Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Columbia with Washer/Dryer is at Redpoint Columbia listed at $495.
How much is the average rent for Columbia Apartments with Washer/Dryer?
The average rent for a Apartment in Columbia with Washer/Dryer is $1,596.
What is the largest Columbia Apartment for rent with Washer/Dryer?
Today's Apartment with Washer/Dryer and the most square footage in Columbia is a 4,400 square feet unit starting from $4,350 at 160 Whitwood Cir, Unit Home.
What is the average size for Columbia Apartments for rent with Washer/Dryer?
The average size for a rental with Washer/Dryer in Columbia is currently at 804 sq ft.
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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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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.

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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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.