Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $900 (12 Rentals)

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Lory of Harbison
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lory of Harbison

100 Fairforest RdColumbia, SC 29212
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Northwest Columbia, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Columbia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Columbia area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Lory of Harbison priced from $1,174. Waters Edge at Harbison has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,207. Here are the most affordable Northwest Columbia apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lory of HarbisonCypress2BR,1BA$1,174
Waters Edge at HarbisonCharleston1BR,1BA$1,207
Wellspring ApartmentsCharleston 2-22BR,2BA$1,246
Heights at Lake MurrayAthens1BR,1BA$1,270
Palisades at BallentineThe Katherine1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Columbia, SC

As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Columbia area is the $1.37 price per square foot Hampton 3-3 Model at Wellspring Apartments in the in the Irmo neighborhood starting from $1,782. The second greatest value Northwest Columbia apartment is the Saluda Model at The Residence at Marina Bay starting at $2,338 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Lake Murray neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wellspring ApartmentsHampton 3-33BR,3BA$1.37
The Residence at Marina BaySaluda2BR,2BA$1.87
Lory of HarbisonCypress2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Palisades at BallentineThe Katherine1BR,1BA$1.79
Waters Edge at HarbisonCharleston1BR,1BA$1.69
Atlantic at ParkridgeSullivan1BR,1BA$1.92
Heights at Lake MurrayAthens1BR,1BA$1.98
Furnished Studio-Columbia - HarbisonFurnished Studio-Columbia - HarbisonStudio ,1BA$6.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northwest Columbia, Columbia, SC

Ranked #41

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
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Getting Around the Northwest Columbia Neighborhood in Columbia, SC

Walk Score®

24 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

26 / 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 Northwest Columbia Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Columbia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Columbia Apartment is $1,207 at Waters Edge at Harbison.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwest Columbia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest Columbia is starting from $1,174 at Lory of Harbison.

What is the most affordable Northwest Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwest Columbia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Heights at Lake Murray and starts from $1,755.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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