Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Outer East Central Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $828 (49 Rentals)

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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

Moving to Columbia, SC? Explore 8 affordable neighborhoods to rent that are known for strong schools, convenient shopping, and easy access to local natural highlights like Lake Murray.

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property at 230 S Gregg St
$1,000 - $1,995
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 9
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230 S Gregg St

ColumbiaSC29205
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Ravenwood Hills
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$1,120

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Base Rent$1,120 - $1,465
Total Monthly Price$1,120 - $1,465
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ravenwood Hills

4215 Bethel Church RdColumbia, SC 29206
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property at 629 Kentucky St
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150
Total Monthly Price$1,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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629 Kentucky St, Unit B

629 Kentucky St
ColumbiaSC29201
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property at 102 Marietta St
$1,100 - $1,200
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 15
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102 Marietta St

ColumbiaSC29204

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Looking for the perfect new rental? Learn great ways to spot the perfect apartment for you, identify common red flags, and avoid rental issues and scams with these expert provided actionable tips.

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Veranda at North Main
1 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at North Main

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
Senior Living
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Timberlane Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

3610 Timberlane DrColumbia, SC 29205
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Mauldin Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mauldin Village

5418 Mauldin AveColumbia, SC 29203
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Berry Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

Berry Building

1600-1608 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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Olympia Mills
1 Bedroom Apartments

Olympia Mills

600 Heyward StColumbia, SC 29201
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2411 Blossom St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2411 Blossom St

2411 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29205
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property at 934 Laurens St
$1,350 - $2,400
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934 Laurens St

ColumbiaSC29201
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Tapp's Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

Tapp's Building

1644 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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Outer East Central, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Outer East Central, Columbia, SC

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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer East Central Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer East Central?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer East Central is under $949.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer East Central?

The cheapest apartment in Outer East Central is Otarre Pointe which is listed at $869, while the average apartment in Outer East Central costs $1,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer East Central?

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 47 regular apartments in Outer East Central 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 Outer East Central?

Cheap apartments in Outer East Central have an average cost of $506 which is $993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer East Central.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

Written by: Kama Offenberger

I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.