
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bradley Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $600 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bradley area of Columbia.


Towers at Forest Acres

Gable Oaks Apartments

Ravenwood Hills

The Cooper
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2509 Youman St

1229 King St

2715 Howell Ct

2522 Bratton St

2322 Two Notch Rd
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2205 Harper St

1218 Gregg St
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1216 Gregg St

5105 Middleton St

4814 Norman St

1706 Dalloz Rd

2401 Chappelle St

3904 Hanson Ave
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4821 Norman St
Bradley, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bradley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Studio Apartments | $1,627 | $1,595 | $1,695 |
| Bradley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $902 | $1,954 |
| Bradley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $908 | $2,630 |
| Bradley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $1,092 | $2,201 |
| Bradley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $1,699 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bradley Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Bradley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bradley area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $854. Gable Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Bradley apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers at Forest Acres | 1C - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Cooper | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Arcadia's Edge Apartments | A1 LilyPad - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,326 |
| 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest | A-5000 | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,809 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bradley, SC
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bradley area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Bradley apartment is the 3 bed/2 bath Model at Ravenwood Hills starting at $1,395 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the East Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bradley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper | 4 Bedroom 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.17 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 3 bed/2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Arcadia's Edge Apartments | A2 Edge Garden - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Towers at Forest Acres | 1B - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest | S1-5000 | Studio ,1BA | $3.05 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBradley, Columbia, SC
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bradley Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bradley?
The cheapest apartment in Bradley is Towers at Forest Acres which is listed at $854, while the average apartment in Bradley costs $1,875.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bradley?
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 3 regular apartments in Bradley 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 Bradley?
Cheap apartments in Bradley have an average cost of $139 which is $1,736 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bradley.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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