
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (93 Rentals)


The Babcock

1321 Lofts

Cornell Arms Apartments

The Dylan

Devine & Heidt

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Bennet at BullStreet

The Cardinal Apartments

Main Street Living

Cross Hill Apartments
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Ravenwood Hills

Devine District

700 Woodrow

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Hampton Courts Apartments

Hampton House

Senate Plaza

The Wilshire House

Rosewood Gardens
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The Landings at Forest Acres

Towers At Forest Acres

Claire Tower

The Palms on Main

Capri Apartments

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4003 Devine St

629 Kentucky St, Unit B

230 S Gregg St

3626 Blossom St

1403-1407 McArthur Ave
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1100 Wheat St

2228 Harper St

2915 Oakview Rd

2742 Montgomery Ave

1520 Senate St

601 Main St

Mossbrook Condominiums

Middleborough Condominiums

Adesso

1309 Woodrow St
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1421 Shirley St

Waverly Apartments

1107 Oak St

Triplex 1.6 Miles from U. of South Carolina

2834 Devine St

1614 Greene St

912 Woodrow St

USC - Honors College Residence

1801 Wheat St

618 Pickens St
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Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Heights Studio Apartments | $1,404 | $800 | $2,226 |
Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $900 | $2,396 |
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $850 | $3,563 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $850 | $4,600 |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,144 | $1,267 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 93 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Largest Available Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Melrose Heights area of Columbia, SC is found at Main Street Living and is listed at 1,118 square feet priced from $1,653. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Living | Kress: 1 Bedroom | 1,118 Sq Ft | $1,653 |
| Kress Building | Kress: 1 Bedroom | 1,118 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | A6 | 897 Sq Ft | $2,231 |
| The Land Bank Loft Apartments | A13 | 878 Sq Ft | $1,559 |
| 5th & Sloan | The Wilmot | 870 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 820 Sq Ft | $1,113 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,120 |
| Senate Plaza | One Bedroom | 762 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | A6 | 749 Sq Ft | $1,935 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 728 Sq Ft | $975 |
Cheapest Available Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Melrose Heights of Columbia, SC is the 1x1 525 Model starting from $950 at Claire Tower. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melrose Heights is currently $1,587. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Claire Tower | 1x1 525 | $950 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | $975 |
| Capri Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,025 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: 1 Bedroom | $1,027 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,113 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,120 |
| Hampton Courts Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B (80% Income Restricted) | $1,145 |
| The Dylan | B80 - Income Restricted | $1,195 |
| Hampton House | 1 Bedroom without Balcony | $1,350 |
| The Land Bank Loft Apartments | The Tabernacle | $1,399 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose Heights with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Melrose Heights is at Claire Tower listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Heights is $1,587.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose Heights is a 1,118 square feet unit starting from $1,653 at Main Street Living.
What is the average size for Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melrose Heights is currently 942 sq ft.
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