Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Jackson Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $600 (73 Rentals)

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Barkoot Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barkoot Apartments

4679 Fort Jackson BlvdColumbia, SC 29209
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Arcadia Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arcadia Park

2400 Kneece RdColumbia, SC 29223
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Beldon Spring Lake
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beldon Spring Lake

3611 Ranch Road 25 RdColumbia, SC 29206
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Hunters Mill
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Mill

1103 Pinelane RdColumbia, SC 29223
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Spring Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Gardens

325 Percival RdColumbia, SC 29206
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Winterberry Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Winterberry Place

103 Winterberry LnColumbia, SC 29223
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Fort Jackson, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Jackson area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Mill Run priced from $798. Springwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Fort Jackson apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mill Run1 x 1 Lexington1BR,1BA$798
Springwood0x1Studio,1BA$850
The Paddock Club1 Bed, 1 Bath B (50% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$869
GreenbrierAzalea1BR,1BA$869
Colonel Bluffs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$873
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$880
Dira East1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$899
Paces RunDerby1BR,1BA$950
Arbors at Windsor Lake ApartmentsRiverbirch1BR,1BA$950
Samara East1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Jackson, SC

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Jackson area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Wyndham Pointe Apartments in the in the Dentsville neighborhood starting from $1,363. The second greatest value Fort Jackson apartment is the The Belmont Model at Quail Run starting at $1,250 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Deaswood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wyndham Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
Quail RunThe Belmont2BR,2BA$0.98
Hunter's Green3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.00
308 Percival RdUnit 9012BR,1.5BA$0.94
Providence ParkB12BR,2BA$1.08
Sage Pointe2X2 1040-11182BR,2BA$1.07
Elmtree Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.00
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$1.01
Colonel Bluffs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across South Carolina, including Columbia. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Jackson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Jackson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Jackson is at Springwood listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Jackson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Jackson Apartment is $798 at Mill Run.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Jackson is starting from $948 at Mill Run.

What is the most affordable Fort Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fort Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mill Run and starts from $1,084.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Local Experts Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

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