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Columbia College Drive Area, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia College Drive Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia College Drive Area area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Lakes priced from $828. Gable Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Columbia College Drive Area apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden LakesOne Bed1BR,1BA$828
Gable Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$909
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$918
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,174
River Ridge2bd1.5bth2BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia College Drive Area, SC

As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia College Drive Area area is the $1.60 price per square foot Suite 118/218/318 Model at The Babcock in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Columbia College Drive Area apartment is the 2bd1.5bth Model at River Ridge starting at $1,175 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia College Drive Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BabcockSuite 118/218/3182BR,2BA$1.60
River Ridge2bd1.5bth2BR,1.5BA$1.23
NOMA Flats1 BR1BR,1BA$1.33
Gable Oaks ApartmentsThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.38
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.46
Garden LakesOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.07
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Bennet at BullStreetA2Studio ,1BA$2.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia College Drive Area

What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia College Drive Area?

There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Columbia College Drive Area, SC with pricing that ranges from $752 to $2,847. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia College Drive Area ranging from $825 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia College Drive Area?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia College Drive Area ranges from $825 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,266.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.