Cheap Homes for Rent in Heathwood West Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $600 (25 Rentals)

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property at 1600 Park Cir

$915 - $920

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$915 - $920

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$915 - $920

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 2714 Forest Dr

$925

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$925

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$925

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

2714 Forest Dr

ColumbiaSC29204
property at 1600 Park Cir

$915 - $1,600

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 6

1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 2009 Greene St

$1,200 - $1,800

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2009 Greene St

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 2002 Greene St

$1,200 - $1,300

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2002 Greene St

ColumbiaSC29205

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 Towers at Forest Acres priced from $806. Hampton Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $874. Here are the most affordable Heathwood West apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers at Forest Acres1C - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$806
Hampton CourtsHC11C501BR,1BA$874
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$925
Capri ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
Ravenwood Hills Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heathwood West, SC

As of June 11, 2026 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 C-42 Model at 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest starting at $1,525 with a $1.60 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.
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
42 Magnolia + 5000 ForestC-422BR,2BA$1.60
Towers at Forest Acres2B - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Ravenwood Hills Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Hampton CourtsHC11ER1BR,1BA$1.98
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.27
Hampton House1 Bedroom with Balcony1BR,1BA$2.23
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1.81
3415 Piedmont Ave, Unit A3415 Piedmont Ave2BR,1BA$1.71
Capri ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.68

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Heathwood West, Columbia, SC

Ranked #47

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Heathwood West

What type of rentals are currently available in Heathwood West?

There are currently 191 Apartments for Rent in Heathwood West, SC with pricing that ranges from $798 to $4,800. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Heathwood West ranging from $825 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Heathwood West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Heathwood West ranges from $825 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,715.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Heathwood West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Heathwood West range from $1,100 to $3,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,380 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,729.

Expert Rental Resources

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