Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Arcadia Lakes Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (87 Rentals)

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Northeast Arcadia Lakes, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Arcadia Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Arcadia Lakes area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Aria Lake Carolina priced from $799. Towers at Forest Acres has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $811. Here are the most affordable Northeast Arcadia Lakes apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aria Lake Carolina2 Bedrooms 2 Baths2BR,2BA$799
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$811
Springwood Place ApartmentsStudio 0x1 ADA1BR,1BA$850
GreenbrierAzalea1BR,1BA$869
Paces RunDerby1BR,1BA$869
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$880
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$925
Pine Tree Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$925
Arbors at Windsor Lake ApartmentsRiverbirch1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Arcadia Lakes, SC

As of October 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Arcadia Lakes area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3X2 1222-1300 Model at Sage Pointe in the in the Leesburg neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Northeast Arcadia Lakes apartment is the Azalea with Sunroom Model at Atrium Place starting at $1,325 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Dentsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Arcadia Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sage Pointe3X2 1222-13003BR,2BA$1.04
Atrium PlaceAzalea with Sunroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Hunter's Green3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.00
Wyndham Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.08
The Cooper2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.08
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Pine Tree Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Aria Lake Carolina1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.92
Tanglewood1BRx1BA1BR,1BA$1.01
Colonel Bluffs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01

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Northeast Arcadia Lakes, Columbia, SC

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Columbia. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Northeast Arcadia Lakes Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Arcadia Lakes Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Arcadia Lakes?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Arcadia Lakes is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Arcadia Lakes?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Arcadia Lakes is Colonel Bluffs which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Northeast Arcadia Lakes costs $3,695.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Arcadia Lakes?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 41 regular apartments in Northeast Arcadia Lakes that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northeast Arcadia Lakes?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Arcadia Lakes have an average cost of $182 which is $3,513 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Arcadia Lakes.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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