Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Heathwood West Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (65 Rentals)

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Timberlane Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

3610 Timberlane DrColumbia, SC 29205
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Barkoot Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barkoot Apartments

4679 Fort Jackson BlvdColumbia, SC 29209
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property at 1600 Park Cir

$1,000 - $1,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201

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Heathwood West, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Heathwood West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Heathwood West area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Capri Apartments priced from $925. Rosewood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Heathwood West apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capri ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$935
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,001
Ravenwood Hills1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1,130
The Cooper2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,199
Hampton Courts Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,252
Hampton House1 Bedroom without Balcony1BR,1BA$1,350
42 Magnolia + 5000 ForestA-50001BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heathwood West, SC

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Heathwood West area is the $1.41 price per square foot 314 S Woodrow St Model at 314 S Woodrow St in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Heathwood West apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper starting at $1,329 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the East Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Heathwood West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
314 S Woodrow St314 S Woodrow St3BR,2BA$1.41
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.20
1006 Princeton St, Unit 10061006 Princeton St2BR,1BA$1.43
Ravenwood Hills1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.28
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Hampton House1 Bedroom with Balcony1BR,1BA$2.23
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1.89
3415 Piedmont Ave, Unit A3415 Piedmont Ave2BR,1BA$1.71
Capri ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.68

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Heathwood West, Columbia, SC

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Heathwood West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Heathwood West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Heathwood West is at Capri Apartments listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Heathwood West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Heathwood West Apartment is $935 at Rosewood Gardens.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Heathwood West is starting from $1,150 at Ravenwood Hills.

What is the most affordable Heathwood West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Heathwood West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Cooper and starts from $1,329.

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