
Apartments for Rent in the Olympia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC Under $1,500 (85 Rentals)


Cornell Arms Apartments

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5th & Sloan

Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium

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Canalside Lofts

Main Street Living

Lofts at Lourie's

The Palms 1101
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The Carolinian

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Claussens

Sola Station

Senate Plaza

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Claire Tower

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The Palms on Main

21 Oaks

629 Kentucky St, Unit B
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1929 Bluff Rd, Unit 186

501 Riley St

900 Taylor St

10 Burdock Cir

2210 Corning Rd

2009 Greene St

1106 Page St

30 Burdock Cir

715-717 Sims Ave

711 S Holly St
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312-314 South Harden Street

920 Daly St

139-141 S Pickens St

1618-1618 Heyward St

207-209 S Pickens St

1113 Olympia Ave

2223-2225 Greene St

1101 Short St

2808 Wheat St

1900 Greene St
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1227 Barnwell St

2002 Greene St

914 King St

2514 Bratton St

1600 Park Cir

801 King St

Granby Mills

Senate Club

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Olympia, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olympia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia Studio Apartments | $1,395 | $800 | $1,765 |
| Olympia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,544 | $845 | $2,025 |
| Olympia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $805 | $2,765 |
| Olympia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $799 | $4,200 |
| Olympia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $535 | $4,609 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOlympia, Columbia, SC
Ranked #16
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Olympia, Columbia, SC
Brookland-Cayce Senior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Olympia
How much are Studio apartments in Olympia?
There are currently 46 Studio Apartments in Olympia with rent ranges from $800 to $1,765 with an average price of $1,395.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Olympia Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Olympia ranges from $845 to $2,025 with an average monthly rent of $1,544.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Olympia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Olympia range from $805 to $2,765. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,628.
How expensive are Olympia Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Olympia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $799 to $4,200 - averaging $1,321 for the location.
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Local Experts Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living
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