
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (23 Rentals)
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1234 Winyah Dr

Pine Tree Apartments

2914-2916 Stratford Rd

Acasa Vista Towers

1124 Tree St

3805 Lamar St

Stone Ridge

Columbia Rising

Lofts at Lourie's

1029 Kinard Ct

1430 Gregg St
Colonial Heights, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colonial Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Colonial Heights Studio Apartments | $1,596 | $825 | $2,025 |
Colonial Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $752 | $2,148 |
Colonial Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $800 | $2,500 |
Colonial Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $1,095 | $2,100 |
Colonial Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Colonial Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Heights area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at The Carolinian priced from $825. Gable Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Colonial Heights apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Carolinian | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Gable Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $918 |
Hub Columbia | 4x3 C | 4BR,3BA | $995 |
Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, SC
As of July 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Colonial Heights area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Elmwood Lofts in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Colonial Heights apartment is the Three Bedrooms Model at Gable Oaks Apartments starting at $1,242 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Lincolnshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Elmwood Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Gable Oaks Apartments | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
NOMA Flats | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
The Babcock | Suite 401 | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Bennet at BullStreet | A2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.89 |
The Carolinian | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
1321 Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleColonial Heights, Columbia, SC
Ranked #56
Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Colonial Heights Neighborhood in Columbia, SC
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Colonial Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colonial Heights is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colonial Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Colonial Heights is Gable Oaks Apartments which is listed at $909, while the average apartment in Colonial Heights costs $2,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colonial Heights?
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 16 regular apartments in Colonial Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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