
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (47 Rentals)


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Bennet at BullStreet

The Cardinal Apartments

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Devine District

Claussens
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1726 Sumter St

1427 Pendleton St

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Chateau De Ville

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209 S Harden St
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2321 Read St

2001-2081 Slighs Ave

1218 Bull St

1718 Madison Rd

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1200 Henderson St

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1901 Devonshire Dr

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1525 Bull 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 | $1,417 | $850 | $2,226 |
| Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $932 | $2,396 |
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,848 | $850 | $3,563 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,235 | $1,100 | $4,600 |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,144 | $1,267 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 47 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Melrose Heights area of Columbia, SC is found at Claussens and is listed at 630 square feet priced from $1,699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claussens | Loft | 630 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | A1 | 615 Sq Ft | $1,828 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | S1 | 573 Sq Ft | $1,497 |
| Capri Apartments | Studio | 550 Sq Ft | $925 |
| Claire Tower | Efficiency | 500 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Senate Plaza | Studio | 479 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Towers At Forest Acres | Camellia | 450 Sq Ft | $874 |
| The Dylan | C-80% income restricted studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
Cheapest Available Melrose Heights Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Melrose Heights of Columbia, SC is the Efficiency Model starting from $850 at Claire Tower. The average price for all Studio apartments in Melrose Heights is currently $1,417. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Claire Tower | Efficiency | $850 |
| Towers At Forest Acres | Camellia | $874 |
| Capri Apartments | Studio | $925 |
| The Dylan | D-80% income restricted studio | $950 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | S1 | $1,497 |
| Senate Plaza | Studio | $1,500 |
| Claussens | Loft | $1,699 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | A1 | $1,828 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Melrose Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose Heights with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Melrose Heights is at Claire Tower listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Melrose Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Melrose Heights is $1,417.
What is the largest available Studio Melrose Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose Heights is a 630 square feet unit starting from $1,699 at Claussens.
What is the average size for Melrose Heights Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Melrose Heights is currently 491 sq ft.
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