
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Old Shandon Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $850 (61 Rentals)


2508 Laurel St

3702 Live Oak St

820-822 S Bonham Rd

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717 Huntington Ave, Unit 717

207-209 S Pickens St

Cross Hill Apartments

Rosewood Gardens

620-622 Deerwood St

2429 Monroe St
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2002 Greene St, Unit 301

622 Kentucky St

Cornell Arms Apartments

1507 Brennen Rd

1609-1609 Hollywood Dr

1113 Olympia Ave

2002 Greene St, Unit 105

1832 Greene St

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2332 Stark St, Unit 2-Duplex

1900 Greene St
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619 King St, Unit 402

3413 Rosewood Dr

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201 Walker St, Unit 201 Walker Street

2710 Howell Ct

3202 Colin Kelly Dr

2801 Howell Ct

320 S Beltline Blvd
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1227 Barnwell St

3 Barnwell St

920 King St

912-920 King St

334 S Bull St

2833 Wesley Dr

801 King St

3600 Chateau Dr

512 S Edisto Ave

108-110 Kilbourne Rd
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840 Ohio St

21 Cavalier Ct

1700 Dalloz Rd

174 S Marion St

3819 Prentice Ave

1509 Brennen Rd

801 King St

3121 Rosewood Dr

1527 Gladden St

1213 Suber St
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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 | $1,368 | $800 | $2,314 |
| Old Shandon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $900 | $2,588 |
Old Shandon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $850 | $3,310 |
| Old Shandon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,320 | $3,066 |
| Old Shandon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,706 | $3,200 | $3,960 |
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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 $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Shandon?
The cheapest apartment in Old Shandon is Rosewood Gardens which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Old Shandon costs $1,596.
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 29 regular apartments in Old Shandon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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