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$1,750 - $2,595
Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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1308 Pulaski St

ColumbiaSC29201
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Berry Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1600-1608 Main StColumbia, SC 29201

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Senate Club
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Senate Club

1018-1020 Marion StColumbia, SC 29201
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Kress Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kress Building

1502 Main StColumbia, SC 29201

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Arsenal Hill, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arsenal Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arsenal Hill area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Elmwood Lofts priced from $920. The Dylan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Arsenal Hill apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elmwood Lofts55+ Income-Restricted StudioStudio,1BA$920
The DylanD-80% income restricted studioStudio,1BA$950
Main Street LivingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,015
Berry BuildingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,015
Hub Columbia4x34BR,3BA$1,070
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,113
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,300
Canalside LoftsBlossomStudio,1BA$1,390
The Land Bank Loft ApartmentsThe Tabernacle1BR,1BA$1,399
Acasa Vista Towers2X2CT2BR,2BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arsenal Hill, SC

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arsenal Hill area is the $1.71 price per square foot B1 Model at Sola Station in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $1,867. The second greatest value Arsenal Hill apartment is the 2x2 Model at Hub Columbia starting at $1,219 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Waverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arsenal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sola StationB12BR,2BA$1.71
Hub Columbia2x22BR,2BA$1.15
Vista Commons ApartmentsThe Finley with balcony2BR,2BA$1.72
Acasa Vista Towers2X2CT2BR,2BA$1.39
Elmwood Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.65
Main Street LivingKress: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
Kress BuildingKress: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
The Lady10E1BR,1BA$1.80
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
Berry BuildingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Arsenal Hill, Columbia, SC

Ranked #26

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arsenal Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arsenal Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arsenal Hill is at Elmwood Lofts listed at $920.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arsenal Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arsenal Hill Apartment is $975 at Elmwood Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arsenal Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arsenal Hill is starting from $1,219 at Hub Columbia.

What is the most affordable Arsenal Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Arsenal Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hub Columbia and starts from $1,129.

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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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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