
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Earlewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $1,200 (12 Rentals)


Copperfield Apartments

Acasa Prosper Fairways Apartments

3213 River Dr

River Ridge

Columbia Rising
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4919 Baine St

Waters At Longcreek

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Riverbanks Retreat
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Earlewood, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Earlewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlewood Studio Apartments | $1,260 | $401 | $1,984 |
| Earlewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $650 | $2,303 |
| Earlewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $450 | $3,240 |
Earlewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $1,200 | $4,200 |
| Earlewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Best Local Schools in Earlewood, Columbia, SC
E.E. Taylor Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Earlewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Earlewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Earlewood is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Earlewood?
The cheapest apartment in Earlewood is Riverbanks Retreat which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Earlewood costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Earlewood?
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 33 regular apartments in Earlewood 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 Earlewood?
Cheap apartments in Earlewood have an average cost of $211 which is $1,239 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Earlewood.
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