
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bull Street Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (28 Rentals)
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Claire Tower

1421 Shirley St

4300-14302 Wentworth Dr
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Acasa Vista Towers

River Ridge

Five Points Residential

Cornell Arms Apartments

1315-1317 Summerville Ave

Lofts at Lourie's
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405-407 Waccamaw Ave

The Palms on Main

Main Street Living

2645-2647 Craig Rd
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Bull Street, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bull Street?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bull Street Studio Apartments | $1,437 | $800 | $1,975 |
Bull Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $896 | $2,229 |
Bull Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $800 | $2,999 |
Bull Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $1,260 | $3,532 |
Bull Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $1,195 | $1,235 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bull Street Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Bull Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bull Street area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at River Ridge priced from $899. Five Points Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Bull Street apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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River Ridge | 1bd1bth | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $993 |
Columbia Rising | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Acasa Vista Towers | 2C-T | 2BR,2BA | $996 |
Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,032 |
Hub Columbia | 4x3 | 4BR,3BA | $1,064 |
NOMA Flats | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Cornell Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bull Street, SC
As of October 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bull Street area is the $0.57 price per square foot Townhomes Model at Pulaski Square Townhomes in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Bull Street apartment is the 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia starting at $1,249 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Waverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bull Street apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pulaski Square Townhomes | Townhomes | 3BR,3BA | $0.57 |
Hub Columbia | 4x4 Oasis | 4BR,4BA | $0.89 |
214 Hanover Ave, Unit A | 214 Hanover Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
NOMA Flats | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
River Ridge | 2bd1.5bth | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
Columbia Rising | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
The Land Bank Loft Apartments | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Elmwood Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBull Street, Columbia, SC
Ranked #21
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Columbia, SC. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Bull Street Neighborhood in Columbia, SC
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 Bull Street Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bull Street?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bull Street is under $1,169.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bull Street?
The cheapest apartment in Bull Street is River Ridge which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Bull Street costs $1,857.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bull Street?
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 13 regular apartments in Bull Street 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 Bull Street?
Cheap apartments in Bull Street have an average cost of $574 which is $1,283 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bull Street.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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