
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Columbia College Drive Area Columbia, SC from $1,143 (12 Rentals)


Garden Lakes Apartments

4815 Barony Dr

400 W Miriam Ave

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1510 Colleton St

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5867 Ames Rd

Gable Oaks Apartments

700 Summit Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia College Drive Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Drive Area Studio Apartments | $1,880 | $1,315 | $2,243 |
| Columbia College Drive Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $870 | $2,483 |
| Columbia College Drive Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $900 | $3,103 |
Columbia College Drive Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,453 | $1,143 | $3,800 |
| Columbia College Drive Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $1,267 | $1,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia College Drive Area Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia College Drive Area?
The cheapest apartment in Columbia College Drive Area is Benton Crossing which is listed at $1,115, while the average apartment in Columbia College Drive Area costs $1,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia College Drive Area?
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 11 regular apartments in Columbia College Drive Area 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 Columbia College Drive Area?
Cheap apartments in Columbia College Drive Area have an average cost of $327 which is $1,068 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia College Drive Area.
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