Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC Under $2,000 (85 Rentals)

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The Palms on Main
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$1,207 - $2,503
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The Palms on Main

1155 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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238 S Marion St, Unit 240
$1,400
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$1,400
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 31

238 S Marion St, Unit 240

238 S Marion StColumbia, SC 29205
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property at 601 Main St

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

601 Main St, Unit 511

601 Main St
ColumbiaSC29201
property at 801 King St

$1,750

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$1,750
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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

801 King St, Unit J

801 King St
ColumbiaSC29205
property at 1520 Senate St

$1,595

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1520 Senate St, Unit 11C

1520 Senate St
ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 1600 Park Cir

$915 - $920

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 1100 Wheat St

$1,450 - $2,250

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1100 Wheat St

ColumbiaSC29201
property at 1520 Senate St

$1,500 - $2,275

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1520 Senate St

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 601 Main St

$1,800 - $2,500

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601 Main St

ColumbiaSC29201
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Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC

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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Columbia

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Columbia?

There are currently 34 Studio Apartments in Downtown Columbia with rent ranges from $800 to $1,750 with an average price of $1,293.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Columbia Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Columbia ranges from $900 to $2,099 with an average monthly rent of $1,391.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbia cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Columbia range from $950 to $3,181. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,811.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Local Experts Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

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I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.