Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bradley Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $600 (36 Rentals)

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2714 Forest Dr

ColumbiaSC29204

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Mauldin Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mauldin Village

5418 Mauldin AveColumbia, SC 29203
  • Utilities Included

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Lamplighter Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lamplighter Apartments

1730 Windover StColumbia, SC 29204
  • Utilities Included

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5000 Forest
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5000 Forest

5000 Forest DrColumbia, SC 29206

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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 $869. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers at Forest Acres1C - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$869
Gable Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Arrington Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$997
Ravenwood Hills1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
The Cooper2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Arcadia's Edge ApartmentsA1 LilyPad Garden - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,340
42 Magnolia + 5000 ForestB-421BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bradley, SC

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bradley area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Bradley apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at Arrington Place Apartments starting at $1,143 with a $1.16 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Arrington Place Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.16
Gable Oaks ApartmentsThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.36
Towers at Forest Acres2B - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Arcadia's Edge ApartmentsA2 Edge Garden - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.84
Ravenwood Hills1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
42 Magnolia + 5000 ForestB-421BR,1BA$1.77
3415 Piedmont Ave, Unit A3415 Piedmont Ave2BR,1BA$1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bradley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bradley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bradley Apartment is $869 at Towers at Forest Acres.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bradley is starting from $997 at Arrington Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Bradley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bradley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arrington Place Apartments and starts from $1,143.

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