
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (162 Rentals)


Cornell Arms Apartments

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Bennet at BullStreet

5th & Sloan

Main Street Living

The Cooper

Cross Hill Apartments

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The Dylan

Ravenwood Hills

Devine District

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Hampton Courts

700 Woodrow

The Carolinian

Senate Plaza

The Wilshire House

The Pointe at Elmwood

The Landings at Forest Acres
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Towers at Forest Acres

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Arrington Place Apartments

1527 Gervais St

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The Palms on Main

Capri

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4003 Devine St

3730 Hickory St

1825 Saint Julian Pl, Unit 5E, Unit 5E

724 Pembroke Ave
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4407 Woodside Haven Dr

2009 Greene St, Unit 103

3824 Yale Ave

612 S Beltline Blvd

1908 St Louis Ave

1106 Page St

2119 Kiawah Ave

715-717 Sims Ave

1575 Lonsford Dr

2628 Parkwood Dr
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2202 Liberty St

312-314 South Harden Street

3232 Brookwood Ct

920 Daly St

139-141 S Pickens St

1618-1618 Heyward St

207-209 S Pickens St

1113 Olympia Ave

2718 Howell Ct

2815 Howell Ct
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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 162 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 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Melrose Heights area of Columbia, SC is found at Main Street Living and is listed at 1,290 square feet priced from $1,732. 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 | Tapp`s: 2 Bedroom | 1,290 Sq Ft | $1,732 |
| 5th & Sloan | The Sloan | 1,290 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | B5 | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,253 |
| Devine District | T-C1 | 1,128 Sq Ft | $2,565 |
| The Palms on Main | 2A | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,371 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | C2 | 1,078 Sq Ft | $2,649 |
| The Land Bank Loft Apartments | The Garthwaite | 1,059 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
| Towers at Forest Acres | 2D - 2 Bedroom | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,042 |
| Senate Plaza | Two Bedroom | 1,045 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| Hampton Courts | HC22BR80 | 1,042 Sq Ft | $1,468 |
Cheapest Available Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Melrose Heights of Columbia, SC is the 2A - 2 Bedroom Model starting from $973 at Towers at Forest Acres. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Melrose Heights is currently $1,645. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Towers at Forest Acres | 2A - 2 Bedroom | $973 |
| Arrington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $997 |
| Rosewood Gardens | The All New Rosewood Gardens Apartments | $1,075 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,150 |
| Capri | 2 bed 1 Bath | $1,150 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,250 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,300 |
| Hampton Courts | HC22A80 | $1,328 |
| Hampton Greene Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | $1,380 |
| The Dylan | 2AM | $1,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Heights, Columbia, SC
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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose Heights with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Melrose Heights is at Towers at Forest Acres listed at $973.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Heights is $1,645.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose Heights is a 1,290 square feet unit starting from $1,732 at Main Street Living.
What is the average size for Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Melrose Heights is currently 1,049 sq ft.
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