Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Granby Hill Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $460 (99 Rentals)

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property at 230 S Gregg St
$1,000 - $1,995
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
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230 S Gregg St

ColumbiaSC29205

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property at 629 Kentucky St
$1,150

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Total Monthly Price$1,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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629 Kentucky St, Unit B

629 Kentucky St
ColumbiaSC29201
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property at 2217 Blossom St
$1,350 - $1,650
2 Bedroom Rentals
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2217 Blossom St

ColumbiaSC29205

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property at 619 King St
$1,470

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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619 King St, Unit 402

619 King St
ColumbiaSC29205
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property at 1100 Wheat St
$1,565 - $1,950
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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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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801 King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

801 King St

801 King StColumbia, SC 29205
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2411 Blossom St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2411 Blossom St

2411 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29205
Student Housing
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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 4 Beds unit found at 21 Oaks priced from $680. Claire Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Granby Hill apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
21 OaksD1 - Premium4BR,2BA$680
Claire TowerEfficiencyStudio,1BA$850
Elmwood Lofts55+ Income-Restricted StudioStudio,1BA$920
The DylanD-80% studioStudio,1BA$950
Broadmoor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft.1BR,1BA$950
Acasa Vista Towers1X1CT1BR,1BA$990
Stone Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$999
Main Street LivingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,027
Berry BuildingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,027
Hub Columbia4x34BR,3BA$1,070

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Granby Hill, SC

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Granby Hill area is the $0.74 price per square foot C1 Model at 21 Oaks in the in the Arthurtown neighborhood starting from $815. The second greatest value Granby Hill apartment is the 2x2 Model at Hub Columbia starting at $1,219 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Waverly 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.
21 OaksC13BR,3BA$0.74
Hub Columbia2x22BR,2BA$1.15
Granby Oaks Apartments2 bed / 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.46
1413 Cherokee St1413 Cherokee St2BR,1BA$1.13
2332 Stark St, Unit 2-unit Duplex2332 Stark St2BR,1BA$1.44
Acasa Vista Towers2X2AT2BR,2BA$1.41
Cornell Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
The Radley2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.87
Stone Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.34
Cayce Cove2x12BR,1BA$1.22

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Granby Hill, Columbia, SC

Ranked #19

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 $1,070.

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

The cheapest apartment in Granby Hill is Claire Tower which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Granby Hill costs $1,502.

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 32 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 $422 which is $1,080 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Granby Hill.

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