3700 N Main St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Booker Washington Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (38 Rentals)
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Claire Tower
1041 Marion StColumbia, SC 29201
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900 Vista Towers DrColumbia, SC 29201
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1424 McArthur Ave
ColumbiaSC29204
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Tamarind at Stoneridge
143 Stoneridge DrColumbia, SC 29210
3805 Lamar St
ColumbiaSC29203
1124 Tree St
ColumbiaSC29205
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Lofts at Lourie's
1601 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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River Ridge Apartments
3638 Falling Springs RdColumbia, SC 29203
2216 Liberty St
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1430 Gregg St
ColumbiaSC29201
1001 Woodrow St
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1321 Lofts
1321 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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Main Street Living
1604 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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1218 Gregg St
ColumbiaSC29201
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The Cooper
4214 Bethel Church RdColumbia, SC 29206
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383 Taylor StColumbia, SC 29201
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4201 Arlington StColumbia, SC 29203
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Booker Washington Heights, Columbia, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Booker Washington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booker Washington Heights Studio Apartments | $1,616 | $800 | $2,562 |
| Booker Washington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $752 | $3,786 |
| Booker Washington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $918 | $6,220 |
| Booker Washington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,636 | $1,095 | $5,410 |
| Booker Washington Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,838 | $1,699 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Booker Washington Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Booker Washington Heights area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Gable Oaks Apartments priced from $909. Five Points Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $918. Here are the most affordable Booker Washington Heights apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Gable Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $918 |
| Tamarind at Stoneridge | Sago | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| Hub Columbia | 4x3 C | 4BR,3BA | $995 |
| Acasa Vista Towers | 2C-T | 2BR,2BA | $1,012 |
| Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| River Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| The Cooper | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Booker Washington Heights, SC
As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Booker Washington Heights area is the $1.62 price per square foot Kress: 2 Bedroom Model at Main Street Living in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $2,165. The second greatest value Booker Washington Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Hillcrest Apartments starting at $1,875 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Booker Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Main Street Living | Kress: 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.54 |
| Advenir at One Eleven | Congaree | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Cooper | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Acasa Vista Towers | 2C-T | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| River Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Tamarind at Stoneridge | Sago | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBooker Washington Heights, Columbia, SC
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Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Booker Washington Heights Neighborhood in Columbia, SC
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- 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 Booker Washington Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Booker Washington Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Booker Washington Heights is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Booker Washington Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Booker Washington Heights is Gable Oaks Apartments which is listed at $909, while the average apartment in Booker Washington Heights costs $5,110.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Booker Washington Heights?
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 2 regular apartments in Booker Washington Heights 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 Booker Washington Heights?
Cheap apartments in Booker Washington Heights have an average cost of $173 which is $4,937 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Booker Washington Heights.
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