3057d Beaumont Ave
ColumbiaSC29203
Cheap Homes for Rent in Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $700 (26 Rentals)
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2816a Howell Ct
ColumbiaSC29203
1320 Pine St
ColumbiaSC29204
1600 Park Cir
ColumbiaSC29201
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ColumbiaSC29206
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2509 Edgewood Ave
ColumbiaSC29204
1810 Atascadero Dr
ColumbiaSC29206
3003 Magnolia St
ColumbiaSC29204
1814 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29201
2248 Ervin St
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1716 Ogden St
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2322 Two Notch Rd
ColumbiaSC29204
2524 Blossom St
ColumbiaSC29205
629 Kentucky St, Unit B
629 Kentucky St
ColumbiaSC29201
2002 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29205
2009 Greene St
ColumbiaSC29201
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244 S Marion St
ColumbiaSC29205
3624 Live Oak St
ColumbiaSC29205
913 Pine St
ColumbiaSC29205
5123 Kilbourne Rd
ColumbiaSC29209
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4 Magnolia Glen Ln
ColumbiaSC29205
108-110 Kilbourne Rd
ColumbiaSC29205
619 King St
ColumbiaSC29205
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ColumbiaSC29205
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ColumbiaSC29205
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Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Melrose Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $750 | $2,200 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,258 | $1,080 | $3,500 |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,828 | $850 | $4,000 |
| Melrose Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,000 | $3,400 |
| Melrose Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $4,200 | $6,600 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Melrose Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Heights area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at The Carolinian priced from $825. Rosewood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Melrose Heights apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carolinian | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | Studio One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Hub Columbia | 4x3 C | 4BR,3BA | $995 |
| The Landings at Forest Acres | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Towers at Forest Acres | 1B - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,148 |
| 1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| The Cooper | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Heights, SC
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Heights area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Melrose Heights apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at The Landings at Forest Acres starting at $1,007 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the East Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| The Landings at Forest Acres | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 1321 Lofts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Claussens | Loft | Studio ,1.5BA | $2.19 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Hampton Courts | HC11BR80 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Yugo Columbia Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Towers at Forest Acres | 1B - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Carolinian | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose Heights?
There are currently 207 Apartments for Rent in Melrose Heights, SC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,640. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose Heights ranging from $750 to $6,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose Heights ranges from $750 to $6,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,495.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melrose Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melrose Heights range from $1,092 to $5,640, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,699.
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