Cheap Homes for Rent in Heathwood West Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $700 (30 Rentals)

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property at 1600 Park Cir

1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 1814 Greene St

1814 Greene St

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 1 Bed unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $913. Rosewood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Heathwood West apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$913
Rosewood GardensThe All-New Rosewood Gardens Apartments!1BR,1BA$925
Hampton CourtsHC11BR801BR,1BA$1,025
Ravenwood Hills1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1,095
The Cooper2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,099
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1,165
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
5000 ForestS1Studio,1BA$1,260
ClaussensStudioStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heathwood West, SC

As of December 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Heathwood West area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Heathwood West apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Senate Plaza starting at $1,750 with a $1.67 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 Cooper4 Bedroom 3 Bath4BR,3BA$1.17
Senate PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.67
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
5th & SloanThe Duncan1BR,1BA$1.86
Ravenwood Hills1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Rosewood GardensThe All-New Rosewood Gardens Apartments!1BR,1BA$1.27
Hampton CourtsHC11BR801BR,1BA$1.50
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1.95
3415 Piedmont Ave, Unit B3415 Piedmont Ave2BR,1BA$1.71

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Heathwood West, Columbia, SC

Ranked #37

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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 182 Apartments for Rent in Heathwood West, SC with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,200. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Heathwood West ranging from $725 to $7,200.

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 $725 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,635.

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 $1,092 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,699.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.