
Cheap Homes for Rent in Eau Claire Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $800 (16 Rentals)
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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 | $1,132 | $875 | $1,550 |
| Eau Claire 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,594 | $1,150 | $2,200 |
| Eau Claire 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,642 | $1,374 | $1,850 |
| Eau Claire 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,975 | $2,975 |
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There are currently 16 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 1 Bed unit found at Pine Tree Apartments priced from $805. Riverwalk Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Eau Claire apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom - Waitlist Only | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Riverwalk Vista | 1x1 Studio | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Landmark at Pine Court | A1 Designer Plus | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eau Claire, SC
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eau Claire area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2 BR Model at NOMA Flats in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,349. The second greatest value Eau Claire apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at Arrington Place Apartments starting at $1,143 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the East Columbia 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 | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Arrington Place Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| River Ridge | 2bd1.5bth | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Columbia Rising | Modern 2bd & 3bd homes ready for you! | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 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 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Landmark at Pine Court | A1 Designer Plus | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Eau Claire
What type of rentals are currently available in Eau Claire?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Eau Claire, SC with pricing that ranges from $752 to $3,800. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Eau Claire ranging from $850 to $2,975.
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 $850 to $2,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,638.
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 $1,143 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,374 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,267.
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