
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Druid Hills Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $850 (6 Rentals)


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Druid Hills, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Druid Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Druid Hills Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $850 | $1,699 |
| Druid Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $845 | $2,180 |
| Druid Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $850 | $3,563 |
| Druid Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $1,100 | $4,600 |
| Druid Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $1,267 | $1,929 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Druid Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Druid Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Druid Hills is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Druid Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Druid Hills is Claire Tower which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Druid Hills costs $1,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Druid Hills?
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 Druid Hills 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 Druid Hills?
Cheap apartments in Druid Hills have an average cost of $426 which is $1,249 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Druid Hills.
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