
Cheap Homes for Rent in the College Place Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $700 (7 Rentals)
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College Place, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in College Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Place 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,209 | $795 | $1,450 |
| College Place 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,678 | $1,200 | $2,200 |
| College Place 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,350 | $3,600 |
| College Place 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College Place Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available College Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Place area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Tree Apartments priced from $870. Five Points Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable College Place apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Tree Apartments | Newly Renovated 1 Bed Apartments in Columbia SC | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| River Ridge | 2bd1bth | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Place, SC
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Place area is the $0.95 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Benton Crossing in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,115. The second greatest value College Place apartment is the 3BR3BA Model at Garden Lakes Apartments starting at $1,153 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Lincolnshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Place apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Garden Lakes Apartments | 3BR3BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartments Now Leasing – $92... | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| River Ridge | 2bd1.5bth | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Columbia Rising | Dogwood | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about College Place
What type of rentals are currently available in College Place?
There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in College Place, SC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,800. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College Place ranging from $795 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College Place?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College Place ranges from $795 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,014.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in College Place?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in College Place range from $1,143 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,267.
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