
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cabb Island Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $446 (26 Rentals)
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Pine Tree Apartments

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Gable Oaks

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Cabb Island, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cabb Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabb Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,044 | $870 | $1,132 |
| Cabb Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,216 | $850 | $1,699 |
| Cabb Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $1,143 | $3,800 |
| Cabb Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $1,267 | $1,267 |
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Cheapest Available Cabb Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cabb Island area of Columbia, SC is a 3 Beds unit found at Benton Crossing I priced from $446. Pine Tree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Cabb Island apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Crossing I | 3 Bdrm A | 3BR, 2BA | $446 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Newly Renovated 1 Bed Apartments in Columbia SC | 1BR, 1BA | $870 |
| Garden Lakes Apartments | 1BR1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $872 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $900 |
| Gable Oaks | 1-BEDROOM APARTMENT UNDER $1000! | 1BR, 1BA | $949 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,019 |
| Columbia Rising | Longleaf | 2BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| River Ridge | 2bd1bth | 2BR, 1BA | $1,080 |
| Arrington Place Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR, 1BA | $1,143 |
| NOMA Flats | 2 BR | 2BR, 2BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cabb Island, SC
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cabb Island area is the $1.31 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Columbia Rising in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Cabb Island apartment is the 2 BR Model at NOMA Flats in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting at $1,399 with a $1.41 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cabb Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Rising | Magnolia | 3BR, 1BA | $1.31 |
| NOMA Flats | 2 BR | 2BR, 2BA | $1.41 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartments Now Leasing – $92... | 2BR, 1BA | $1.03 |
| Arrington Place Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR, 1BA | $1.16 |
| Gable Oaks | 3-BEDROOM APARTMENTS UNDER $1300! | 3BR, 1BA | $1.44 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| Garden Lakes Apartments | 1BR1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.13 |
| River Ridge | 1bd1bth | 1BR, 1BA | $1.47 |
| Benton Crossing I | 1 Bdrm | 1BR, 1BA | $1.17 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cabb Island Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cabb Island?
The cheapest apartment in Cabb Island is Pine Tree Apartments which is listed at $870, while the average apartment in Cabb Island costs $1,153.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cabb Island?
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 6 regular apartments in Cabb Island 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 Cabb Island?
Cheap apartments in Cabb Island have an average cost of $314 which is $839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cabb Island.
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