Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurel Hill Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (41 Rentals)

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Veranda at North Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at North Main

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
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Berry Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1600-1608 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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Benton Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201
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Tapp's Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tapp's Building

1644 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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Laurel Hill, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Laurel Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Laurel Hill area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Westwood Estates priced from $775. Park SC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Laurel Hill apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwood Estates1b1bs1BR,1BA$775
Park SC1 bed 1 bath A21BR,1BA$800
Broad View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$835
Capstone at Stoneridge1 Bdroom1BR,1BA$863
The HollowsAspen1BR,1BA$869
The Waterford Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 500 sqft1BR,1BA$875
Reserve at River WalkSeibles1BR,1BA$895
River Ridge1bd1bth1BR,1BA$899
Riverbanks Retreat1/1R1BR,1BA$900
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurel Hill, SC

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Laurel Hill area is the $0.57 price per square foot Townhomes Model at Pulaski Square Townhomes in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Laurel Hill apartment is the 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia starting at $1,249 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Waverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laurel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pulaski Square TownhomesTownhomes3BR,3BA$0.57
Hub Columbia4x4 Oasis4BR,4BA$0.89
Broad River TraceHudson3BR,2BA$1.22
Copperfield Apartments3/2R3BR,2BA$1.06
Three Rivers2A2BR,2BA$1.11
River Ridge3bd2bth3BR,2BA$1.18
Columbia Rising2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.08
Benton CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
2107 Sumter St, Unit B2107 Sumter St1BR,1BA$1.11
Landmark at Pine CourtA3 Designer Plus with W/D1BR,1BA$1.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Laurel Hill, Columbia, SC

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Columbia. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Laurel Hill Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Laurel Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Laurel Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Laurel Hill is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Laurel Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Laurel Hill is Westwood Estates which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Laurel Hill costs $1,358.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Laurel Hill?

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 29 regular apartments in Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill?

Cheap apartments in Laurel Hill have an average cost of $584 which is $774 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laurel Hill.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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