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The Lady
1310 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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1230 Pendleton StColumbia, SC 29201
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1321 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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1604 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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1813 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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1930 Marion StColumbia, SC 29201
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Lofts at Lourie's
1601 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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The Palms 1101
1101 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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1800 Senate StColumbia, SC 29201
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Senate Plaza
1520 Senate StColumbia, SC 29201
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The Wilshire House
1100 Wheat StColumbia, SC 29201
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Claire Tower
1041 Marion StColumbia, SC 29201
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The Palms on Main
1155 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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900 Taylor St
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Adesso
601 S Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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1215 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29201
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1427 Pendleton St
1427 Pendleton StColumbia, SC 29201
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637-641 Henderson St
637-641 Henderson StColumbia, SC 29201
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2508 Monroe St
2508 Monroe StColumbia, SC 29205
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1507 Harden St
1507 Harden StColumbia, SC 29204
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1215 Elmwood Ave
1215 Elmwood AveColumbia, SC 29201
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1801 Wheat St
1801 Wheat StColumbia, SC 29205
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213-223 Waccamaw Ave
213-223 Waccamaw AveColumbia, SC 29205
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1614 Greene St
1614 Greene StColumbia, SC 29201
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504 Edisto Ave
504 Edisto AveColumbia, SC 29205
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624-634 Pickens St
624-634 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
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1724 Enoree Ave
1724 Enoree AveColumbia, SC 29205
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Celia Saxon I
1917 Harden StColumbia, SC 29204
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1107 Oak St
1107 Oak StColumbia, SC 29205
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Allen Benedict Court
1810 Allen Benedict CtColumbia, SC 29204
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312 S Edisto Ave
312 S Edisto AveColumbia, SC 29205
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1006 Marion St
1006 Marion StColumbia, SC 29201
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618 Pickens St
618 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
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Olympia Mills
600 Heyward StColumbia, SC 29201
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2411 Blossom St
2411 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29205
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Park Place Columbia (Student Housing)
506 Huger StColumbia, SC 29201
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612 Whaley at The Mills
612 Whaley StColumbia, SC 29201
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The Apartments at Palmetto Compress
612 Devine StColumbia, SC 29201
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Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,119 | $750 | $1,650 |
Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $795 | $2,078 |
| Downtown Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $1,100 | $3,256 |
| Downtown Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,954 | $2,100 | $4,200 |
| Downtown Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Largest Available Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Columbia area of Columbia, SC is found at Berry Building and is listed at 1,030 square feet priced from $1,474. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Berry Building | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 1,030 Sq Ft | $1,474 |
| Kress Building | Kress: 1 Bedroom | 940 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Land Bank Loft Apartments | The Taylor | 865 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 840 Sq Ft | $1,032 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 820 Sq Ft | $1,113 |
| Tapp's Building | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,474 |
| Main Street Living | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,474 |
| Senate Plaza | One Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| The Lady | 6E | 743 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
| Hampton House | 1 Bedroom without Balcony | 650 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Columbia of Columbia, SC is the 1 bedroom 1 bath Model starting from $1,032 at Lofts at Lourie's. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Columbia is currently $1,435. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | $1,032 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,113 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,150 |
| The Dylan | B80 | $1,299 |
| Hampton House | 1 Bedroom without Balcony | $1,350 |
| The Wilshire House | Standard | $1,450 |
| Tapp's Building | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | $1,474 |
| Main Street Living | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | $1,474 |
| Berry Building | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | $1,474 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Columbia with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Columbia is at Lofts at Lourie's listed at $1,032.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbia is $1,435.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Columbia is a 1,030 square feet unit starting from $1,474 at Berry Building.
What is the average size for Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Columbia is currently 600 sq ft.
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