
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (11 Rentals)
Apartments in the Melrose Heights area of Columbia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


1321 Lofts

Cornell Arms Apartments

The Cooper

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The Dylan

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Hampton Courts

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The Palms on Main
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Heights Studio Apartments | $1,312 | $800 | $1,824 |
| Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $798 | $2,632 |
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $950 | $3,240 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $1,100 | $3,750 |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $1,267 | $4,800 |
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Top Columbia Apartments in the Melrose Heights Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-11-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Melrose Heights, SC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Palms on Main
Apply by 6/15 and receive 1 month of free rent! *Restrictions may apply. Contact the leasing office for more details.Expires 06-12-2026
The Cooper
?? Fresh Starts for a Bright Summer! ??Start your summer in a place you’ll love to call home. Tour our beautiful apartment community and take advantage of limited-time Summer move-in specials! Enjoy modern amenities, spacious floor plans, and a community designed for comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to lease your new home and enjoy the cool Summer vibes for Memorial Day!Expires 06-12-2026
Claussens
Beat the fall rush at Claussen’s! Lock in your apartment early and enjoy your studio all summer long!Expires 06-12-2026
The Dylan
Sign a lease by 7/1 and receive 1-month free rent with a 12-month lease *Income Restrictions Apply to select units*Expires 06-12-2026
Hampton Greene Apartment Homes
$500 move in credit if look & lease within 24 hrs in by 6/20Expires 06-12-2026
Hampton Courts
Limited time only! Waived application fee and admin fee. Apply now! *Restrictions May Apply*Expires 06-12-2026
The Lady
Rare opportunity at The Lady: We have one 3 Bedroom coming available! For a limited time, enjoy your first month free on this exclusive floor plan.Expires 06-12-2026
1321 Lofts
Move in by the end of June with a 12 month lease and get a $500 credit for rentExpires 06-30-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Melrose Heights, SC
Specials updated: 06-11-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Melrose Heights, SC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Cornell Arms Apartments
Spacious- Studios, 1 bedrooms & 2 bedroom 1 bath -GREAT Location next door to the USC Campus walking distance to classes. Now leasing for immediate move in and for the fall semester. Utility package bundle included in the price. Please inquire about our GREAT Concession & special. ( 1/2 of 1st months rent on move in day) (Special- Apply online once approved sign lease and pay deposit within 48 hours and receive back $100.00 REFUND of the admin fee . Locked secured building and door staff on duty at night always here with a smile on their face to assist our amazing tenants. Looking forward to you joining our Cornell Arms Family.Expires 08-31-2026
1321 Lofts
Move in by the end of June with a 12 month lease and get a $500 credit for rentExpires 06-30-2026
The Palms on Main
Apply by 6/15 and receive 1 month of free rent! *Restrictions may apply. Contact the leasing office for more details.Expires 06-12-2026
The Cooper
?? Fresh Starts for a Bright Summer! ??Start your summer in a place you’ll love to call home. Tour our beautiful apartment community and take advantage of limited-time Summer move-in specials! Enjoy modern amenities, spacious floor plans, and a community designed for comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to lease your new home and enjoy the cool Summer vibes for Memorial Day!Expires 06-12-2026
Claussens
Beat the fall rush at Claussen’s! Lock in your apartment early and enjoy your studio all summer long!Expires 06-12-2026
The Dylan
Sign a lease by 7/1 and receive 1-month free rent with a 12-month lease *Income Restrictions Apply to select units*Expires 06-12-2026
Hampton Greene Apartment Homes
$500 move in credit if look & lease within 24 hrs in by 6/20Expires 06-12-2026
Hampton Courts
Limited time only! Waived application fee and admin fee. Apply now! *Restrictions May Apply*Expires 06-12-2026
The Lady
Rare opportunity at The Lady: We have one 3 Bedroom coming available! For a limited time, enjoy your first month free on this exclusive floor plan.Expires 06-12-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Heights, Columbia, SC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Melrose Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Melrose Heights?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Melrose Heights is at The Dylan listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Melrose Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Melrose Heights is $1,651.
What is the largest Rent Specials Melrose Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Melrose Heights is a 1,917 square feet unit starting from $1,356 at The Lady.
What is the average size for Melrose Heights Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Melrose Heights is currently at 517 sq ft.
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