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ColumbiaSC29212
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Northwest Columbia, Columbia, SC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,451 | $1,380 | $1,575 |
| Northwest Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,010 | $800 | $2,795 |
| Northwest Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,487 | $1,795 | $4,000 |
| Northwest Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,178 | $2,739 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Northwest Columbia Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Columbia area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Avenue at Harbison priced from $927. Lory of Harbison has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,174. Here are the most affordable Northwest Columbia apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue at Harbison | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $927 |
| Lory of Harbison | Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| Palisades at Ballentine | The Katherine | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Columbia, SC
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Columbia area is the $1.42 price per square foot Barcelona Model at Heights at Lake Murray in the in the Irmo neighborhood starting from $1,930. The second greatest value Northwest Columbia apartment is the Saluda Model at Residence at Marina Bay starting at $2,025 with a $1.62 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heights at Lake Murray | Barcelona | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Residence at Marina Bay | Saluda | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Wellspring Apartments | Palmetto 3-3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.24 |
| Lory of Harbison | Cypress | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Atlantic at Parkridge | Atlantic | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Avenue at Harbison | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Palisades at Ballentine | The Katherine | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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There are currently 15 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Columbia, SC with pricing that ranges from $927 to $2,730. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Columbia ranging from $800 to $4,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Columbia ranges from $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,212.
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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living
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I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.
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