
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hopkins Suburban Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (78 Rentals)
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Wellington Farms Apartment Homes

Arbor Landing Apartments

Colonial Pointe Apartments

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The Meadows at Burnside Farms

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Hampton Courts Apartments

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Cross Hill Apartments

1013-1015 Munsen Spring Dr

Cornell Arms Apartments
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3702 Live Oak St

820-822 S Bonham Rd

3626 Blossom St

230 S Gregg St

Wellington Residential

Avalon Place

Whispering Pines
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207-209 S Pickens St

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717 Huntington Ave, Unit 717

4103 Devine St

620-622 Deerwood St

629 Kentucky St, Unit B

Villager Apartments

2429 Monroe St

Hampton Greene Apartment Homes

2002 Greene St, Unit 301
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118 S Waccamaw Ave

421 Hickory Ridge Dr

622 Kentucky St

1609-1609 Hollywood Dr

1832 Greene St

1900 Greene St

2002 Greene St, Unit 105

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Garners Crossing

Barkoot Apartments
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Spring Lake

25 Willow Hurst Ct

Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ Apartments

320 S Beltline Blvd

225 Myron Cir

256 Myron Cir

1216 Chevis St

109 Thornwell Ct

Plowden Place Apartments

334 S Bull St
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Hopkins Suburban, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hopkins Suburban?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins Suburban Studio Apartments | $943 | $899 | $1,150 |
| Hopkins Suburban 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $828 | $2,025 |
| Hopkins Suburban 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $950 | $2,710 |
| Hopkins Suburban 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $679 | $2,997 |
| Hopkins Suburban 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $609 | $3,960 |
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There are currently 78 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hopkins Suburban Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Hopkins Suburban Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hopkins Suburban area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Wellington Farms Apartment Homes priced from $869. Arbor Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Hopkins Suburban apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Farms Apartment Homes | The Spencer 50 | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| Arbor Landing Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Colonial Pointe Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Hampton Courts Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath D (50% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $911 |
| Capri Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Plowden Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Whispering Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath-White Appliances | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Deer Meadow Village | 1 Bedroom (Sunroom Optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hopkins Suburban, SC
As of August 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hopkins Suburban area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Model at Redpoint Columbia in the in the Knollwood neighborhood starting from $749. The second greatest value Hopkins Suburban apartment is the Foxbriar Model at Huntington Place starting at $1,490 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Southeast Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hopkins Suburban apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redpoint Columbia | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Huntington Place | Foxbriar | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Carriage Place | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ Apartments | Two Bedroom B6 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Avalon Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Plowden Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Arbor Landing Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Whispering Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath-White Appliances | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 717 Huntington Ave, Unit 717 | 717 Huntington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hopkins Suburban Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hopkins Suburban?
The cheapest apartment in Hopkins Suburban is Wellington Farms Apartment Homes which is listed at $869, while the average apartment in Hopkins Suburban costs $1,455.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hopkins Suburban?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Hopkins Suburban that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Hopkins Suburban?
Cheap apartments in Hopkins Suburban have an average cost of $626 which is $829 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hopkins Suburban.
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