Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (358 Rentals)

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Bennet at BullStreet
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$1,828 - $3,132

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Base Rent$1,828 - $3,132
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bennet at BullStreet

2180 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
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Ravenwood Hills
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$1,120 - $1,465

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Base Rent$1,120 - $1,465
Total Monthly Price$1,120 - $1,465
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ravenwood Hills

4215 Bethel Church RdColumbia, SC 29206
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property at 2327 Santee Ave
$2,850

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Base Rent$2,850
Total Monthly Price$2,850
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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2327 Santee Ave

ColumbiaSC29205
property at 619 King St
$1,470

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Base Rent$1,470
Total Monthly Price$1,470
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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619 King St, Unit 402

619 King St
ColumbiaSC29205
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property at 2215 Greene St
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200
Total Monthly Price$3,200
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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2215 Greene St

ColumbiaSC29205
property at 3417 Capers Ave
$2,350

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Base Rent$2,350
Total Monthly Price$2,350
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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3417 Capers Ave

ColumbiaSC29205
property at 1221 Pickens St
$3,145

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Base Rent$3,145
Total Monthly Price$3,145
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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1221 Pickens St

ColumbiaSC29201
property at 7 Cavalier Ct
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600
Total Monthly Price$1,600
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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7 Cavalier Ct

ColumbiaSC29205
property at 629 Kentucky St
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150
Total Monthly Price$1,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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629 Kentucky St, Unit B

629 Kentucky St
ColumbiaSC29201
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Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose Heights

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Melrose Heights area of Columbia, SC?

As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 358 available Melrose Heights apartments priced from $800 to $5,500, with an average monthly rent of $1,747.

How much are Studio apartments in Melrose Heights?

There are currently 46 Studio Apartments in Melrose Heights with rent ranges from $800 to $2,226 with an average price of $1,404.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Melrose Heights ranges from $900 to $2,396 with an average monthly rent of $1,587.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Heights cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Melrose Heights range from $850 to $3,563. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,842.

How expensive are Melrose Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 51 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Melrose Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $850 to $4,600 - averaging $2,191 for the location.

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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

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I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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