Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Briarwood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $700 (14 Rentals)

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Arcadia Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arcadia Park

2400 Kneece RdColumbia, SC 29223
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Winterberry Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Winterberry Place

103 Winterberry LnColumbia, SC 29223
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Hunters Mill
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Mill

1103 Pinelane RdColumbia, SC 29223
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Briarwood, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Briarwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarwood area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Tanglewood priced from $880. Deerfield Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Briarwood apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$880
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$925
Arbors at Windsor Lake ApartmentsRiverbirch1BR,1BA$950
Hunter's Green2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$950
Preserve at Windsor LakeThe Arcadia with Balcony1BR,1BA$1,315

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarwood, SC

As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Briarwood area is the $1.52 price per square foot Townhome Model at Keystone Luxury Apartments in the in the Dentsville neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Briarwood apartment is the Jasmine Model at Atrium Place starting at $1,365 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Dentsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Keystone Luxury ApartmentsTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.52
Atrium PlaceJasmine2BR,2BA$1.13
Hunter's Green3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.00
Polo VillageAshley2BR,2BA$1.26
Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments2 Bedroom - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.19
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Vantage at WildewoodA2 - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$1.01
Preserve at Windsor LakeThe Arcadia with Balcony1BR,1BA$1.70
Arbors at Windsor Lake ApartmentsRiverbirch1BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Briarwood, Columbia, SC

Ranked #34

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across South Carolina and customized analysis for Northern Columbia, SC. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Briarwood Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

36 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Briarwood Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Briarwood Apartment is $880 at Tanglewood.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Briarwood is starting from $925 at Deerfield Run Apartments.

What is the most affordable Briarwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Briarwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tanglewood and starts from $1,200.

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.

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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.

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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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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.

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