Cheap Homes for Rent in Lake Murray Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $1,700 (10 Rentals)

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property at 167 Tanners Mill Rd

$1,829

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,717
Required Monthly Fees
$112

Total Monthly Price
$1,829

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

Available Now

167 Tanners Mill Rd

ChapinSC29036

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property at 225 Eagle Pointe Dr

$2,079

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,967
Required Monthly Fees
$112

Total Monthly Price
$2,079

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

Available Apr 15

225 Eagle Pointe Dr

ChapinSC29036

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Lake Murray, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Murray Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Murray area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Palisades at Ballentine priced from $1,235. The Overlook At Golden Hills Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here are the most affordable Lake Murray apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palisades at BallentineThe Katherine1BR,1BA$1,235
The Overlook At Golden Hills Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,330
Station at Lake MurrayA11BR,1BA$1,443

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Murray, SC

As of April 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Murray area is the $1.52 price per square foot Saluda Model at Residence at Marina Bay in the in the Lake Murray neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Lake Murray apartment is the A1 Model at Station at Lake Murray starting at $1,443 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Irmo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Murray apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Residence at Marina BaySaluda2BR,2BA$1.52
Station at Lake MurrayA11BR,1BA$1.64
The Overlook At Golden Hills Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Grandview at Lake MurrayThe Richland Renovated1BR,1BA$1.87
Palisades at BallentineThe Katherine1BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Murray

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Murray?

There are currently 7 Apartments for Rent in Lake Murray, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,235 to $2,765. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Murray ranging from $1,750 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Murray?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Murray ranges from $1,750 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,672.

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