
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Old Shandon Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $839 (57 Rentals)


1800-1-1800 1/2 Cherry Laurel Dr

2508 Laurel St

2628 Parkwood Dr

Towers at Forest Acres

3232 Brookwood Ct

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Hampton Courts

Rosewood Gardens

1106 Page St

207-209 S Pickens St
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1618-1618 Heyward St

Cross Hill Apartments

2119 Kiawah Ave

2009 Greene St, Unit 103

1908 St Louis Ave

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920 Daly St

715-717 Sims Ave

1825 Saint Julian Pl, Unit 5E, Unit 5E
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139-141 S Pickens St

2901-2903 Wilmot Ave

1113 Olympia Ave

3730 Hickory St

612 S Beltline Blvd

2718 Howell Ct

3202 Colin Kelly Dr

2815 Howell Ct

2105 Grove St

320 S Beltline Blvd
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2447 Gervais St

103 Sunrise Ave

334 S Bull St

2227 Waites Rd

2225 Waites Rd

2808 Wheat St

2347 Stark St

3425 Prentice Ave

1900 Greene St

801 King St
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2848 Superior St

2002 Greene St

902 Pine St

108-110 Kilbourne Rd

413 S Gregg St

1324 Deerwood St

1220 Hamrick St

1213 Suber St

1700 Dalloz Rd

Senate Club
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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 | $1,264 | $750 | $1,889 |
| Old Shandon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $795 | $2,825 |
Old Shandon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $839 | $3,240 |
| Old Shandon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $1,250 | $4,200 |
| Old Shandon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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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 $1,085.
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 $965, while the average apartment in Old Shandon costs $5,960.
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 51 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 $469 which is $5,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Shandon.
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