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

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ColumbiaSC29201

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3700 N Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3700 N Main St

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
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Berry Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1217 Taylor StColumbia, SC 29201
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Nine at Columbia
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Nine at Columbia

1400 Huger StColumbia, SC 29201
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Benton Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201

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Bull Street, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bull Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bull Street area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Five Points Residential priced from $918. Cornell Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Bull Street apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$918
Cornell Arms ApartmentsStudio One BedroomStudio,1BA$950
Hub Columbia4x3 C4BR,3BA$995
Lofts at Lourie's1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,040
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Main Street LivingKress: StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,169
Hillcrest Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,250
The Palms on Main1B1BR,1BA$1,297
Acasa Vista Towers1C-T1BR,2BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bull Street, SC

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bull Street area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Hillcrest Apartments in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Bull Street apartment is the Cayce Model at Vista Lofts starting at $2,032 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bull Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.54
Vista LoftsCayce2BR,2BA$1.73
Acasa Vista Towers1C-T1BR,2BA$1.29
Elmwood Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.40
1321 Lofts2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.85
BrooklandA21BR,1BA$2.03
Lofts at Lourie's1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.36
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Canalside LoftsBlossomStudio ,1BA$2.08
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bull Street, Columbia, SC

Ranked #34

Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bull Street Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bull Street?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bull Street is at Cornell Arms Apartments listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bull Street Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bull Street Apartment is $1,040 at Lofts at Lourie's.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bull Street is starting from $918 at Five Points Residential.

What is the most affordable Bull Street Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bull Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hillcrest Apartments and starts from $1,875.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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