Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Shandon Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $700 (43 Rentals)

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property at 1600 Park Cir

$850 - $1,600

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201
property at 2308 Pendleton St

$950

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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

2308 Pendleton St

ColumbiaSC29205

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property at 417 S Woodrow St

$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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417 S Woodrow St

ColumbiaSC29205

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Old Shandon, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Shandon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Shandon area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $866. Rosewood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Old Shandon apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$866
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$925
Hampton CourtsHC11A801BR,1BA$1,011
Lofts at Lourie's1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,032
Hub Columbia4x34BR,3BA$1,090
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1,100
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,113
Main Street LivingBarringer: StudioStudio,1BA$1,138

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Shandon, SC

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Shandon area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Stage Model at 5th & Sloan in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Old Shandon apartment is the 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia starting at $1,249 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Waverly neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Shandon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5th & SloanThe Stage2BR,2BA$1.41
Hub Columbia4x4 Oasis4BR,4BA$0.89
Senate PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.67
Tapp's BuildingTapp`s: 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.48
1413 Cherokee St1413 Cherokee St2BR,1BA$1.13
Kress BuildingKress: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
The Carolinian2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.27
2922 Chestnut St, Unit A2922 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.60
Towers at Forest Acres1B - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Shandon

What type of rentals are currently available in Old Shandon?

There are currently 226 Apartments for Rent in Old Shandon, SC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $6,871. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Shandon ranging from $775 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Shandon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Shandon ranges from $775 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,268.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old Shandon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old Shandon range from $1,205 to $6,871, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $4,435. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

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