
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Earlewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $300 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Earlewood area of Columbia.


Claire Tower

4300-14302 Wentworth Dr

1401 Longcreek Dr

Stoneridge Senior Village

Reserve at River Walk

Park SC
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Acasa Tropical Ridge

Boulder Creek

River Ridge

Riverwalk Vista

Five Points Residential

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Landmark at Pine Court

Copperfield Apartments

1113 Florence St

Tamarind at Stoneridge

Columbia Rising

Stone Ridge

Main Street Living
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Benton Crossing

Veranda at North Main

Main Street Living Apartments

Berry Building

Waters At Longcreek
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Riverbanks Retreat
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 | $1,478 | $800 | $1,933 |
| Earlewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,116 | $752 | $2,343 |
| Earlewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $830 | $3,077 |
| Earlewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $1,020 | $3,800 |
| Earlewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $1,320 | $1,450 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Earlewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Earlewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Earlewood area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Benton Crossing priced from $397. Stoneridge Senior Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $863. Here are the most affordable Earlewood apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $397 |
| Stoneridge Senior Village | 1 Bdroom | 1BR,1BA | $863 |
| Reserve at River Walk | Lace | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Landmark at Pine Court | A1 Designer Plus | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Acasa Tropical Ridge | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $894 |
| Boulder Creek | Congaree | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| River Ridge | 1bd1bth | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Riverwalk Vista | 1x1 Studio | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Acasa Prosper Fairways Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Earlewood, SC
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Earlewood area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Earlewood apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Waters At Longcreek starting at $1,295 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Skyland Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Earlewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Columbia | 4x4 Oasis | 4BR,4BA | $0.89 |
| Waters At Longcreek | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Broad River Trace | Chattahoochee | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| River Ridge | 2bd1bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Columbia Rising | Freshly Updated 2bd Units with Wifi, and More! | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.44 |
| Riverbanks Retreat | 2/1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Riverwalk Vista | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Stoneridge Senior Village | 1 Bdroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 1/1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Best Local Schools in Earlewood, Columbia, SC
E.E. Taylor Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Earlewood?
The cheapest apartment in Earlewood is Stoneridge Senior Village which is listed at $863, while the average apartment in Earlewood costs $1,499.
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 27 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 $694 which is $805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Earlewood.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!