
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Outer East Central Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (166 Rentals)


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The Cooper

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700 Woodrow

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1051 Southern Dr

1575 Lonsford Dr

2628 Parkwood Dr

2202 Liberty St

2521-2521 Burney Dr

711 S Holly St

4017 Ensor Ave

312-314 South Harden Street

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Outer East Central, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer East Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer East Central Studio Apartments | $1,264 | $560 | $2,006 |
| Outer East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,409 | $620 | $2,476 |
Outer East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $685 | $2,889 |
| Outer East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $699 | $6,813 |
| Outer East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $629 | $5,115 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 166 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer East Central Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Largest Available Outer East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Outer East Central area of Columbia, SC is found at 5th & Sloan and is listed at 1,490 square feet priced from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th & Sloan | The Stage | 1,490 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Vista Lofts | Cayce | 1,172 Sq Ft | $1,977 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | B5 | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,227 |
| Devine District | T-C1 | 1,128 Sq Ft | $2,575 |
| Hampton Courts | HC22C80 | 1,116 Sq Ft | $1,308 |
| The Palms on Main | 2A | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,318 |
| The Palms 1101 | Majestic | 1,088 Sq Ft | $2,397 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | C2 | 1,078 Sq Ft | $2,760 |
| The Cooper | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1,059 Sq Ft | $1,249 |
| Vista Commons Apartments | The Finley with balcony | 1,053 Sq Ft | $1,883 |
Cheapest Available Outer East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Outer East Central of Columbia, SC is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $900 at Five Points Residential. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Outer East Central is currently $1,438. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $900 |
| Towers at Forest Acres | 2A - 2 Bedroom | $939 |
| Arrington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $997 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | $1,030 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Two Bedrooms | $1,041 |
| The Cooper | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,049 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,150 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,250 |
| Columbia Rising | Palmetto | $1,299 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Outer East Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Outer East Central with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Outer East Central is at Five Points Residential listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Outer East Central Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Outer East Central is $1,438.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Outer East Central Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Outer East Central is a 1,490 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at 5th & Sloan.
What is the average size for Outer East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Outer East Central is currently 1,135 sq ft.
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