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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jones McDonald Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (25 Rentals)
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Claire Tower
1041 Marion StColumbia, SC 29201
4300-14302 Wentworth Dr
ColumbiaSC29203
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$847 - $1,526Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Towers at Forest Acres
2050 N Beltline BlvdColumbia, SC 29204
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$900 - $1,0502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Five Points Residential
4301 Grand StColumbia, SC 29203
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The Landings at Forest Acres
3431 Covenant RdColumbia, SC 29204
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$949 - $1,2951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Gable Oaks Apartments
901 Colleton StColumbia, SC 29203
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$950 - $1,600Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cornell Arms Apartments
1230 Pendleton StColumbia, SC 29201
1113 Florence St
ColumbiaSC29201
1504 Cleveland St
ColumbiaSC29203
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$997 - $1,2672 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Arrington Place Apartments
1720 Van Heise StColumbia, SC 29204
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$1,010 - $1,701Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Main Street Living
1604 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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$1,032 - $2,0451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lofts at Lourie's
1601 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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Ravenwood Hills
4215 Bethel Church RdColumbia, SC 29206
1522 Columbia College Dr
ColumbiaSC29203
3232 Brookwood Ct
ColumbiaSC29204
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Jones McDonald, Columbia, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jones McDonald?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones McDonald Studio Apartments | $1,491 | $800 | $1,900 |
| Jones McDonald 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,507 | $752 | $2,293 |
| Jones McDonald 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $800 | $3,202 |
| Jones McDonald 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,100 | $3,800 |
| Jones McDonald 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $1,267 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Jones McDonald Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jones McDonald area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $890. Five Points Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Jones McDonald apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Towers at Forest Acres | 2A - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Columbia Rising | Freshly Updated 2bd Units with Wifi, and More! | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $993 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jones McDonald, SC
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jones McDonald area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Jones McDonald apartment is the 3 BR Model at NOMA Flats starting at $1,559 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jones McDonald apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hub Columbia | 4x4 Oasis | 4BR,4BA | $0.89 |
| NOMA Flats | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 3 bed/2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Senate Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| Columbia Rising | Freshly Updated 2bd Units with Wifi, and More! | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Elmwood Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Columbia, SC. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jones McDonald Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jones McDonald?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jones McDonald is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jones McDonald?
The cheapest apartment in Jones McDonald is Towers at Forest Acres which is listed at $942, while the average apartment in Jones McDonald costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jones McDonald?
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 13 regular apartments in Jones McDonald 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 Jones McDonald?
Cheap apartments in Jones McDonald have an average cost of $365 which is $1,385 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jones McDonald.
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