
Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC Under $1,000 (31 Rentals)


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2223-2225 Greene St

103 Sunrise Ave

2320 Byrnes Dr

526 Edisto Ave

616 Saluda Ave

4103 Devine St

2514 Bratton St
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1600 Park Cir

2105 Grove St

2815 Howell Ct

2231 Harper St

2718 Howell Ct

650 Lincoln

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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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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Heights, Columbia, SC
Ranked #42
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 Melrose Heights
How much are Studio apartments in Melrose Heights?
There are currently 50 Studio Apartments in Melrose Heights with rent ranges from $750 to $1,904 with an average price of $1,264.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Melrose Heights Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Melrose Heights ranges from $795 to $2,272 with an average monthly rent of $1,426.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Heights cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Melrose Heights range from $950 to $3,240. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,645.
How expensive are Melrose Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 50 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Melrose Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $4,200 - averaging $1,929 for the location.
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