Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Granby Hill Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $400 (95 Rentals)

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property at 629 Kentucky St

$1,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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629 Kentucky St, Unit B

629 Kentucky St
ColumbiaSC29201

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The Palms on Main
$1,350 - $1,550
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 27

The Palms on Main

1155 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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property at 1100 Wheat St

$1,530 - $2,250

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

1100 Wheat St

ColumbiaSC29201

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912-920 King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

912-920 King St

912-920 King StColumbia, SC 29205
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Berry Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1600-1608 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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Olympia Mills
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Olympia Mills

600 Heyward StColumbia, SC 29201
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Granby Hill, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Granby Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Granby Hill area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverbanks Retreat priced from $900. Broadmoor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Granby Hill apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverbanks Retreat1/11BR,1BA$900
Broadmoor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft.1BR,1BA$950
The DylanC-80% income restricted studioStudio,1BA$999
Stone Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$999
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,001
Lofts at Lourie's1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,032
505 B Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Main Street LivingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,102
Berry BuildingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,102

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Granby Hill, SC

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Granby Hill area is the $1.65 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Elmwood Lofts in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Granby Hill apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 505 B Ave starting at $1,100 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the West Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Granby Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elmwood Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.65
505 B Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.47
Stone Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.34
Granby Oaks Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.79
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Riverbanks Retreat1/11BR,1BA$1.29
Cayce Cove2x12BR,1BA$1.22
774 Shull St774 Shull St2BR,1BA$1.83
Broadmoor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft.1BR,1BA$1.75
Rivers Edge at Carolina StadiumThe Catawba- Premium Furnished RR - By The Bedspac2BR,2BA$1.82

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Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Columbia. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Granby Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Granby Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Granby Hill is under $1,102.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Granby Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Granby Hill is Riverbanks Retreat which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Granby Hill costs $3,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Granby Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 72 regular apartments in Granby Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Granby Hill?

Cheap apartments in Granby Hill have an average cost of $540 which is $2,660 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Granby Hill.

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