Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arthurtown Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (14 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Arthurtown area of Columbia.

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

close
View Me
Timberlane Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

3610 Timberlane DrColumbia, SC 29205
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Olympia Mills
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Olympia Mills

600 Heyward StColumbia, SC 29201

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Arthurtown, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arthurtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arthurtown area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages at Congaree Pointe priced from $828. Rosewood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Arthurtown apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages at Congaree Pointe1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$828
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$850
Wellington Farms Apartment HomesThe Spencer 501BR,1BA$869
Hampton CourtsHC11A801BR,1BA$1,045
Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom B12BR,2BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arthurtown, SC

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arthurtown area is the $0.57 price per square foot D1 Model at 21 Oaks in the in the Arthurtown neighborhood starting from $635. The second greatest value Arthurtown apartment is the Two Bedroom B1 Model at Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Southeast Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arthurtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
21 OaksD14BR,2BA$0.57
Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom B12BR,2BA$1.11
Harbour Landing2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Wellington Farms Apartment HomesThe Spencer M1BR,1BA$1.59
Creekside at Greenlawn Apartment HomesOne Bedroom-749 sqft1BR,1BA$1.90
Rosewood GardensThe All-New Rosewood Gardens Apartments!1BR,1BA$1.27
Roost, The1x11BR,1BA$1.86
Avalon PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1.95
Hampton CourtsHC11A801BR,1BA$2.12

Quick 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.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arthurtown, Columbia, SC

Ranked #48

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Getting Around the Arthurtown Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arthurtown Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arthurtown?

The cheapest apartment in Arthurtown is The Villages at Congaree Pointe which is listed at $828, while the average apartment in Arthurtown costs $1,379.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arthurtown?

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 43 regular apartments in Arthurtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Arthurtown?

Cheap apartments in Arthurtown have an average cost of $386 which is $993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arthurtown.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

decorative image for The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters article

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

decorative image for Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between article

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

decorative image for The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro article

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.