
Cheap Homes for Rent in Eau Claire Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (8 Rentals)
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2322 Two Notch Rd

3031 Howell Ct

2715 Howell Ct
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2620 Main St

239 Pineneedle Rd

2205 Harper St

4105 Marsteller St
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Eau Claire, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Eau Claire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,077 | $795 | $1,350 |
| Eau Claire 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,548 | $950 | $2,300 |
| Eau Claire 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,920 | $1,595 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eau Claire Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Eau Claire Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eau Claire area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Benton Crossing priced from $397. Pine Tree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Eau Claire apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $397 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom - Waitlist Only | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Landmark at Pine Court | A1 Designer Plus | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eau Claire, SC
As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eau Claire area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3 BR Model at NOMA Flats in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,559. The second greatest value Eau Claire apartment is the Chattahoochee Model at Broad River Trace starting at $1,390 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eau Claire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOMA Flats | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 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 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom - Waitlist Only | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Riverwalk Vista | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Benton Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Landmark at Pine Court | A1 Designer Plus | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Eau Claire
What type of rentals are currently available in Eau Claire?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Eau Claire, SC with pricing that ranges from $752 to $3,800. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Eau Claire ranging from $500 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Eau Claire?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Eau Claire ranges from $500 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,179.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Eau Claire?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Eau Claire range from $1,020 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,267.
Expert Rental Resources
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!