Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (34 Rentals)

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1321 Lofts
$1,113 - $2,008
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$1,013 - $1,908
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1321 Lofts

1321 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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The Carolinian
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$1,250 - $1,391
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$1,205 - $1,346
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$1,250 - $1,391
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The Carolinian

1318 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
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Veranda at North Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at North Main

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
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Mauldin Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mauldin Village

5418 Mauldin AveColumbia, SC 29203
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Lamplighter Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lamplighter Apartments

1730 Windover StColumbia, SC 29204
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Benton Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201
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Berry Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1600-1608 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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2411 Blossom St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2411 Blossom St

2411 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29205
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801 King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

801 King St

801 King StColumbia, SC 29205

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Hillcrest Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

4201 Arlington StColumbia, SC 29203
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Edgewood, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Edgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewood area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $866. Five Points Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$866
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Arrington Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$997
Lofts at Lourie's1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,032
Hub Columbia4x34BR,3BA$1,090
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,113
Berry BuildingBarringer: StudioStudio,1BA$1,138
Main Street LivingBarringer: StudioStudio,1BA$1,138

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, SC

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewood 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 Edgewood apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Senate Plaza starting at $1,750 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Waverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hub Columbia4x4 Oasis4BR,4BA$0.89
Senate PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.67
Tapp's BuildingTapp`s: 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.48
Arrington Place Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.16
1413 Cherokee St1413 Cherokee St2BR,1BA$1.13
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Elmwood Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
2922 Chestnut St, Unit A2922 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.60
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Edgewood, Columbia, SC

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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Columbia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Edgewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Edgewood is at Main Street Living listed at $1,138.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Edgewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Edgewood Apartment is $866 at Towers at Forest Acres.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Edgewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Edgewood is starting from $900 at Five Points Residential.

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