Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (35 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Columbia area of Columbia that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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The Palms 1101

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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 |
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Downtown Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,576 | $800 | $2,165 |
Downtown Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $900 | $3,631 |
Downtown Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,992 | $900 | $6,220 |
Downtown Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,651 | $1,095 | $5,560 |
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Columbia Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Columbia area of Columbia, SC that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Bennet at BullStreet with prices starting from $1,514 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. The Babcock scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,100. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Columbia apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Bennet at BullStreet | 3.8/4 | Bull Street | $1,514 |
The Babcock | 3.8/4 | Bull Street | $1,100 |
2411 Blossom St | 3.4/4 | Rosewood | $1,200 |
600 S Waccamaw Ave | 3.4/4 | Rosewood | $1,800 |
The Palms 1101 | 3.2/4 | Main Street District | $1,526 |
The Lady | 3.2/4 | Main Street District | $1,356 |
Lofts at Lourie's | 3/4 | Main Street District | $1,074 |
Claussens | 3/4 | Five Points | $1,260 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Columbia
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Columbia of Downtown Columbia is the Studio Model at Lofts at Lourie's, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,074. The second cheapest Downtown Columbia Pet Friendly apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Beds unit at The Carolinian starting at $1,100. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Columbia apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Lofts at Lourie's | Studio | $1,074 |
The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,100 |
1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,169 |
Claussens | Studio | $1,260 |
Cornell Arms Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,300 |
The Lady | 10B | $1,356 |
The Babcock | Suite 503/505/508/509/510/511/513/514/515 | $1,378 |
Bennet at BullStreet | A2 | $1,514 |
The Palms 1101 | Palmetto | $1,618 |
5th & Sloan | The Burney | $2,320 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Columbia, Columbia, SC
Ranked #47
Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Columbia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Columbia?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Columbia is at Lofts at Lourie's listed at $1,074.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Columbia is $2,233.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Columbia is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $5,000 at 2514 Laurel St, Unit 6 BR.
What is the average size for Downtown Columbia Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Columbia is currently at 761 sq ft.
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