
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (100 Rentals)


Cornell Arms Apartments

1321 Lofts

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Bennet at BullStreet

5th & Sloan

Main Street Living

Cross Hill Apartments

Hampton Greene Apartment Homes

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The Dylan

Ravenwood Hills

Devine District

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Hampton Courts

700 Woodrow

Hampton House

Senate Plaza

The Wilshire House

The Pointe at Elmwood

The Landings at Forest Acres
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Towers at Forest Acres

Rosewood Gardens

Claire Tower

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The Palms on Main

Capri

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2446 Washington St, Unit 2446 Washington Street, Unit 2446 Washington Street

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4003 Devine St

629 Kentucky St, Unit B, Unit B

2444 Washington St, Unit 2444, Unit 2444

2009 Greene St
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1100 Wheat St

230 S Gregg St

2746 Montgomery Ave

2223-2225 Greene St

2231 Harper St

4103 Devine St

616 Saluda Ave

526 Edisto Ave

2002 Greene St

404 Waccamaw Ave
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2748 Montgomery Ave

1840 Wheat St

Adesso

Middleborough Condominiums

Mossbrook Condominiums

2200 Liberty St

Lorick Place Apartments

Concord

Celia Saxon I

1427 Pendleton 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 | $1,264 | $750 | $1,904 |
Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $795 | $2,272 |
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $950 | $3,240 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $1,100 | $4,200 |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,115 | $1,267 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 100 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 5th & Sloan and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $1,925. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th & Sloan | The Sanctuary | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
| Kress Building | Kress: 1 Bedroom | 940 Sq Ft | $1,522 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | A6 | 897 Sq Ft | $2,133 |
| The Land Bank Loft Apartments | The Taylor | 865 Sq Ft | $1,589 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 820 Sq Ft | $1,113 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Main Street Living | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,474 |
| Senate Plaza | One Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| The Lady | 6E | 743 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
| Hampton Courts | HC11D80 | 740 Sq Ft | $1,252 |
Cheapest Available Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Melrose Heights of Columbia, SC is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated Model starting from $925 at Rosewood Gardens. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melrose Heights is currently $1,426. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | $925 |
| Capri | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,025 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,050 |
| Hampton Greene Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 598 sqft | $1,080 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,113 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: 1 Bedroom | $1,118 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,150 |
| Hampton Courts | HC11D80 | $1,252 |
| The Dylan | B80 | $1,299 |
| Hampton House | 1 Bedroom without Balcony | $1,350 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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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 Rosewood Gardens listed at $925.
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 $1,426.
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 1,100 square feet unit starting from $1,925 at 5th & Sloan.
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 659 sq ft.
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