Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Heathwood West Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (32 Rentals)

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Barkoot Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barkoot Apartments

4679 Fort Jackson BlvdColumbia, SC 29209
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Timberlane Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

3610 Timberlane DrColumbia, SC 29205
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801 King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

801 King St

801 King StColumbia, SC 29205
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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 1 Bed unit found at Rosewood Gardens priced from $895. Ravenwood Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $988. Here are the most affordable Heathwood West apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$895
Ravenwood Hills2 Bed, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$988
The Landings at Forest Acres2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,007
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
The Cooper2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
ClaussensStudioStudio,1BA$1,260
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,345
Senate PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heathwood West, SC

As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Heathwood West area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Heathwood West apartment is the 2 Bedroom-Upgrade Model at 700 Woodrow starting at $1,995 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Waverly 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.
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
700 Woodrow2 Bedroom-Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.90
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.31
The Landings at Forest Acres2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Hampton CourtsHC22AR802BR,2BA$1.71
Ravenwood Hills2 Bed 1 Ba Renovated2BR,1BA$1.13
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
238 S Marion St, Unit 238238 S Marion St2BR,1BA$1.87
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.23
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Heathwood West, Columbia, SC

Ranked #42

Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Heathwood West Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Claussens listed at $1,260.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Heathwood West Apartment is $895 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 $988 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 Ravenwood Hills and starts from $1,100.

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