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

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916 Drake Grove Ln

ColumbiaSC29210

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Trenton Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trenton Court

3427 Broad River RdColumbia, SC 29210
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Raintree II
2 Bedroom Apartments

Raintree II

113 Cricket Tree LnColumbia, SC 29210
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Harbison Gardens
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Harbison Gardens

401 Columbiana DrColumbia, SC 29212

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Lory of Harbison
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lory of Harbison

100 Fairforest RdColumbia, SC 29212

Harbison, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Harbison Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harbison area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Cypress Run priced from $749. The Carrington Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Harbison apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypress RunStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$749
The Carrington Place Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Brook PinesPrimrose1BR,1BA$833
Autumn Ridge1 Bed 1 BathAutumn Ridge1BR,1BA$835
3430 East Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$849
Retreat at St. AndrewsA11BR,1BA$849
Retreat at Broad River1/1R1BR,1BA$900
Richland Terrace ApartmentsThe Florence1BR,1BA$915
St. Andrews Commons Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$940
Ovation @35001x1 Classic1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbison, SC

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbison area is the $0.99 price per square foot 160 Whitwood Cir Model at 160 Whitwood Cir, Unit Home in the in the Irmo neighborhood starting from $4,350. The second greatest value Harbison apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Model at Acasa Windridge Townhomes starting at $1,350 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Pine Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbison apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
160 Whitwood Cir, Unit Home160 Whitwood Cir6BR,4BA$0.99
Acasa Windridge Townhomes2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.13
Acasa Rivercrest3x2.5_11963BR,2BA$1.02
Gleneagle Apartment Homes2 Bed / 2 Bath - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.08
Lory of HarbisonCypress2BR,1.5BA$1.02
The Farrington2A2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Cypress RunStudio | 1 BathStudio ,1BA$0.68
Alera West2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
3430 East Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
St. Andrews Commons Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Harbison, Columbia, SC

Ranked #19

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

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across South Carolina, including Columbia. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harbison Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Harbison?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Harbison is at Cypress Run listed at $749.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harbison Apartment is $800 at The Carrington Place Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harbison is starting from $960 at Richland Terrace Apartments.

What is the most affordable Harbison Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Harbison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Richland Terrace Apartments and starts from $1,205.

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