Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far North Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $568 (125 Rentals)

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$849 - $1,299

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Base Rent$849 - $1,299
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Retreat at St. Andrews

800 Beatty RdColumbia, SC 29210
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$995
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1100 Skyland Dr, Unit K4

1100 Skyland Dr
ColumbiaSC29210
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$1,000
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3606 Medical Dr

ColumbiaSC29203

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property at 1332 Boston St
$1,099

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1332 Boston St

ColumbiaSC29203
property at 1208 Bush River Rd
$1,100

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1208 Bush River Rd, Unit A4

1208 Bush River Rd
ColumbiaSC29210
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$1,100

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139 Hunters Grove Dr

ColumbiaSC29210

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Far North Columbia, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far North Columbia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far North Columbia area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Broad View priced from $649. Acasa Prosper Fairways Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Far North Columbia apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broad View0x1Studio, 1BA$649
Acasa Prosper Fairways Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$720
Park SC1 bed 1 bath A21BR, 1BA$775
3430 East Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$779
Cypress RunStudio | 1 BathStudio, 1BA$790
Boulder CreekA1-Congaree1BR, 1BA$799
Riverwalk Vista1x1 Studio1BR, 1BA$799
Autumn Ridge1 Bed 1 BathAutumn Ridge1BR, 1BA$835
Retreat at St. AndrewsA11BR, 1BA$849
Grove at St AndrewsE2Studio, 1BA$857

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far North Columbia, SC

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far North Columbia area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath (TH)Woodland Village Apartments Model at Woodland Village Apartments in the Irmo neighborhood starting from $1,530. The second greatest value Far North Columbia apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Pine Grove Apartments in the Irmo neighborhood starting at $1,335 with a $1.04 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far North Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodland Village Apartments3 Bed 2.5 Bath (TH)Woodland Village Apartments3BR, 2.5BA$0.96
Pine Grove Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR, 2BA$1.04
3430 East Apartments3 Beds / 1.5 Baths3BR, 1.5BA$1.08
Acasa Windridge Townhomes2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath2BR, 2.5BA$1.13
Acasa Rivercrest3x2.53BR, 2BA$1.13
Garo Lexington Green2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$0.90
Pine Tree ApartmentsSpacious 2-Bedroom Apartments Now Leasing – $92...2BR, 1BA$1.03
Crestmont ApartmentsThe Norwick2BR, 2BA$1.07
Riverwalk Vista1x11BR, 1BA$1.12
Acasa Prosper Fairways Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far North Columbia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Far North Columbia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Far North Columbia is at Broad View listed at $649.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Far North Columbia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Far North Columbia Apartment is $720 at Acasa Prosper Fairways Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Far North Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Far North Columbia is starting from $779 at 3430 East Apartments.

What is the most affordable Far North Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Far North Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arrington Place Apartments and starts from $1,143.

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