
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arsenal Hill Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $800 (19 Rentals)
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Acasa Vista Towers

Cornell Arms Apartments

Lofts at Lourie's

1029 Kinard Ct
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Canalside Lofts

1219 Elmwood Ave
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1034 Kinard Ct
Arsenal Hill, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arsenal Hill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Arsenal Hill Studio Apartments | $1,614 | $800 | $2,562 |
Arsenal Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $900 | $3,521 |
Arsenal Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,012 | $6,220 |
Arsenal Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $1,112 | $2,600 |
Arsenal Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,073 | $8,380 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Arsenal Hill Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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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 Cornell Arms Apartments priced from $950. Hub Columbia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Arsenal Hill apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cornell Arms Apartments | Studio One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Hub Columbia | 4x3 C | 4BR,3BA | $995 |
Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Main Street Living | Barringer: 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arsenal Hill, SC
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arsenal Hill area is the $2.05 price per square foot 2A Model at The Palms on Main in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Arsenal Hill apartment is the Yucca Model at The Palms 1101 starting at $2,720 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arsenal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Palms on Main | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
The Palms 1101 | Yucca | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
Vista Lofts | Riverwalk | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
1321 Lofts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Sola Station | A2-Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Brookland | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Canalside Lofts | Calhoun | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
The Babcock | Suite 119/219/319/419 | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Main Street Living | Barringer: Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleArsenal Hill, Columbia, SC
Ranked #32
Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Arsenal Hill Neighborhood in Columbia, SC
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arsenal Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arsenal Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arsenal Hill is under $1,410.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arsenal Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Arsenal Hill is Lofts at Lourie's which is listed at $1,040, while the average apartment in Arsenal Hill costs $10,760.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arsenal Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Arsenal Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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