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

167 Tanners Mill Rd

167 Tanners Mill Rd

1 Low Hill Ln
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119 Armanda Rd

1028 Bergenfield Ln

753 Murray Lindler Rd

225 Eagle Pointe Dr

209 Bickley View Ct
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Lake Murray, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lake Murray?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Murray 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Lake Murray 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,374 | $1,766 | $4,500 |
| Lake Murray 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,065 | $2,250 | $6,500 |
| Lake Murray 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades at Ballentine | The Katherine | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| The Overlook At Golden Hills Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| Station at Lake Murray | A1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence at Marina Bay | Saluda | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Station at Lake Murray | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Overlook At Golden Hills Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Grandview at Lake Murray | The Richland Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Palisades at Ballentine | The Katherine | 1BR,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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