
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Old Shandon Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $850 (56 Rentals)


2714 Forest Dr

2508 Laurel St

1800-1-1800 1/2 Cherry Laurel Dr

1124 Tree St

Towers at Forest Acres

Rosewood Gardens

207-209 S Pickens St

1523-1525 Woodbine Ct

Cross Hill Apartments
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2429 Monroe St

618-620 Saluda Ave

2002 Greene St, Unit 213

1908 St Louis Ave

Hampton Greene Apartment Homes

3414 Lanier Ave

Cornell Arms Apartments

3908 Persimmon St

608 S Bonham Rd

2002 Greene St
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1113 Olympia Ave

612 S Beltline Blvd

3401-3403 Blossom St

1609-1609 Hollywood Dr

3045 Howell Ct

3202 Colin Kelly Dr

2710 Howell Ct

2447 Gervais St

103 Sunrise Ave
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1227 Barnwell St

334 S Bull St

2225 Waites Rd

3904 Persimmon St

2009 Greene St

2848 Superior St

801 King St

2002 Greene St

902 Pine St

840 Ohio St
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21 Cavalier Ct

108-110 Kilbourne Rd

1700 Dalloz Rd

512 S Edisto Ave

1213 Suber St

527 S Beltline Blvd

1330 Kingston Rd

601 Elm Ave

Senate Club

Granby Mills
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Old Shandon, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Shandon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Shandon Studio Apartments | $1,327 | $791 | $1,824 |
| Old Shandon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $800 | $2,612 |
Old Shandon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $850 | $3,175 |
| Old Shandon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $1,320 | $3,750 |
| Old Shandon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $2,495 | $4,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Shandon Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Shandon?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Shandon is under $1,128.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Shandon?
The cheapest apartment in Old Shandon is Towers at Forest Acres which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Old Shandon costs $3,575.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Shandon?
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 36 regular apartments in Old Shandon 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 Old Shandon?
Cheap apartments in Old Shandon have an average cost of $363 which is $3,212 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Shandon.
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