1814 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29201
Cheap Homes for Rent in Main Street District Columbia, SC from $1,000 (13 Rentals)
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1227 Barnwell St
ColumbiaSC29201
1219 Elmwood Ave
ColumbiaSC29201
2009 Greene St, Unit 103
2009 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29201
2009 Greene St, Unit 201
2009 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29201
2002 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29205
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2002 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29205
2002 Greene St, Unit 213
2002 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29205
1404 Victoria St
ColumbiaSC29201
1402 Victoria St
ColumbiaSC29201
2002 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29205
1520 Senate St
ColumbiaSC29201
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607 Lady St, Unit A
607 Lady St
ColumbiaSC29201
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Main Street District, Columbia, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Main Street District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,942 | $1,200 | $3,450 |
| Main Street District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,058 | $2,500 | $3,980 |
| Main Street District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Main Street District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,360 | $4,360 | $4,360 |
| Main Street District 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Main Street District Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Main Street District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Main Street District area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at The Dylan priced from $800. Cornell Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Main Street District apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dylan | B50 - Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | Studio One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Hub Columbia | 4x3 | 4BR,3BA | $1,070 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,167 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main Street District, SC
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main Street District area is the $0.93 price per square foot 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Main Street District apartment is the Tapps: 1 Bedroom Model at Tapp's Building starting at $1,487 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Main Street District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Columbia | 4x4 Oasis | 4BR,4BA | $0.93 |
| Tapp's Building | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Vista Lofts | Riverwalk | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Lofts at Lourie's | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Kress Building | Kress: 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Vista Commons Apartments | The Taylor | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Hampton House | 1 Bedroom with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Lady | 10C | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| The Palms on Main | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Berry Building | Barringer: Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Main Street District
What type of rentals are currently available in Main Street District?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Main Street District, SC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,200. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Main Street District ranging from $1,025 to $5,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Main Street District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Main Street District ranges from $1,025 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,030.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.