Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC Under $2,000 (137 Rentals)

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Bennet at BullStreet
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$1,524 - $2,999
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Bennet at BullStreet

2180 Pickens StColumbia, SC 29201
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Hampton Courts
$1,252 - $1,828
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Hampton Courts

501 Pelham DrColumbia, SC 29209
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The Palms on Main
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$1,242 - $2,371
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The Palms on Main

1155 Lady StColumbia, SC 29201
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property at 724 Pembroke Ave

$1,950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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724 Pembroke Ave

ColumbiaSC29205
property at 3730 Hickory St

$1,495

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3730 Hickory St

ColumbiaSC29205
property at 3600 Chateau Dr

$1,299

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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3600 Chateau Dr, Unit 224, Unit 224

3600 Chateau Dr
ColumbiaSC29204
property at 2444 Washington St

$1,250

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2444 Washington St, Unit 2444, Unit 2444

2444 Washington St
ColumbiaSC29204

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property at 1520 Senate St

$1,500 - $2,300

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1520 Senate St

ColumbiaSC29201
property at 1100 Wheat St

$1,450 - $2,250

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1100 Wheat St

ColumbiaSC29201
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Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC Local Guide

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Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC

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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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Local Experts Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

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