
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $800 (6 Rentals)
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405 Harbison Blvd

156 Thames Valley Ct
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204 Trinity Three Rd

116 Botany Dr

44 St Albans Rd
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Northwest Columbia, Columbia, SC Local Guide

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 | $1,806 | $875 | $2,700 |
| Northwest Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,857 | $1,300 | $3,000 |
| Northwest Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,220 | $1,587 | $2,900 |
| Northwest Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,906 | $2,650 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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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 2 Beds unit found at Lory of Harbison priced from $1,174. Heights at Lake Murray has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,270. Here are the most affordable Northwest Columbia apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lory of Harbison | Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| Heights at Lake Murray | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Waters Edge at Harbison | Savanna | 2BR,2BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Columbia, SC
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Columbia area is the $1.39 price per square foot Hampton 3-3 Model at Wellspring Apartments in the in the Irmo neighborhood starting from $1,816. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Apartments | Hampton 3-3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.39 |
| The Residence at Marina Bay | Saluda | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Lory of Harbison | Sycamore | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Waters Edge at Harbison | Savanna | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| West Winds Townhomes | The Palmetto 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.24 |
| Palisades at Ballentine | The Katherine | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Atlantic at Parkridge | Sullivan | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Heights at Lake Murray | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Columbia
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Columbia?
There are currently 15 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Columbia, SC with pricing that ranges from $977 to $8,669. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Columbia ranging from $875 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Columbia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Columbia ranges from $875 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,197.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Columbia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Columbia range from $1,156 to $8,669, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,587 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,234.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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