
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Outer East Central Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (21 Rentals)
Apartments in the Outer East Central area of Columbia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


1321 Lofts

The Dylan

Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium

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Vista Commons Apartments

Roost, The

The Cooper
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Elmwood Lofts

Lofts at Lourie's

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Hampton Courts Apartments

Hampton House

The Wilshire House

Rosewood Gardens

Arrington Place Apartments
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Waters at Fairfield

NOMA Flats

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Vista Lofts

Columbia Rising

1825 Saint Julian Pl, Unit 5E

1 Tempo Ct

Otarre Pointe
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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 | $1,310 | $800 | $1,750 |
| Outer East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $828 | $2,803 |
| Outer East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $739 | $3,322 |
| Outer East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $649 | $3,800 |
| Outer East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $650 | $3,960 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer East Central Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Top Columbia Apartments in the Outer East Central Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-29-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Outer East Central, SC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Vista Commons Apartments
apply by 8/15 to receive $500 off of base rent.Expires 07-30-2026
Elmwood Lofts
$500.00 Off Second Month's RentExpires 07-30-2026
Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium
Lease in one of our 3x2 homes by July 15th and get September Rent FREE! Don't wait to secure your space. Apply Now to claim your savings and secure your space! ???Expires 07-30-2026
Otarre Pointe
Up to one month free* and Waived Application fees* The best apartment homes lease quickly - schedule your tour today. *Restrictions apply - call the office to find out more.Expires 07-30-2026
The Cooper
?? Sunshine, Space & Savings at Cooper Forest Acres?? ; Start your summer in a place you’ll love to call home. Rates starting as low as $1099 and 3 bedrooms for the price of a 2-bedroom at $1299!Expires 07-30-2026
Vista Lofts
Reduced Pricing! Apply by 08/15, and receive 50% off your first TWO months! *Select units only, contact the leasing office for detailsExpires 07-30-2026
Waters at Fairfield
Limited time special: Move in for just $99! For 13-month leases only, offer ends 7/31/26. Pay only $1019 in rent for income-restricted 2BR Apartments Annual income must be between $30,570 and $60,120 depending on the number of persons in your household. Contact us to find out if you qualify in minutes.Expires 07-30-2026
Hampton Courts Apartments
$100 off + Unbelievable Rates. Don't Miss Out - Take Advantage of Reduced Pricing While It Lasts.Expires 07-30-2026
The Dylan
$1000 off First Full month — Sign a lease by 8/15 *On Select units * OPEN HOUSE 7/29 5-7pmExpires 07-30-2026
NOMA Flats
Don’t miss what’s next at NOMA Flats! Join our waitlist for first access to upcoming availability!Expires 07-30-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Outer East Central, SC
Specials updated: 07-29-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Outer East Central, SC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Cornell Arms Apartments
Spacious- Studios, 1 bedrooms & 2 bedroom 1 bath -GREAT Location next door to the USC Campus walking distance to classes. Now leasing for immediate move in and for the fall semester. Utility package bundle included in the price. Please inquire about our GREAT Concession & special. ( 1/2 of 1st months rent on move in day) (Special- Apply online once approved sign lease and pay deposit within 48 hours and receive back $100.00 REFUND of the admin fee . Locked secured building and door staff on duty at night always here with a smile on their face to assist our amazing tenants. Looking forward to you joining our Cornell Arms Family.Expires 08-31-2026
Lofts at Lourie's
Move into a 2 bedroom by the end of July and get 1/2 a month rent credit with 12 month leaseExpires 07-31-2026
The Wilshire House
Call today for our Move In Specials for Select UnitsExpires 07-31-2026
Roost, The
Waived fees, no money down, and earn 1 month free for 2026-2027 leases.Expires 07-31-2026
Rosewood Gardens
Lease and move in by July 31st to receive 50% OFF your second full month's rent! Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to save while securing your new home. Contact our leasing team today to schedule a tour and learn more. Offer applies to qualified applicants on select units. Restrictions may apply.Expires 07-31-2026
1321 Lofts
Move in by the end of August with a 12 month lease and get a $100 off of the monthly market rent on select units $1400 and aboveExpires 08-31-2026
Columbia Rising
1 Month Free on a 13 month Lease - Limited Time Only!Expires 08-31-2026
Arrington Place Apartments
Move in now and enjoy $200 OFF your monthly rent for your entire first year! Don’t miss your chance to lock in this amazing offer for a full year of savings — but you must act FAST! Call today, schedule your tour, and secure your new home before it’s too late!Expires 07-31-2026
Hampton Courts Apartments
$100 off + Unbelievable Rates. Don't Miss Out - Take Advantage of Reduced Pricing While It Lasts.Expires 07-30-2026
The Dylan
$1000 off First Full month — Sign a lease by 8/15 *On Select units * OPEN HOUSE 7/29 5-7pmExpires 07-30-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Outer East Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Outer East Central?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Outer East Central is at Roost, The listed at $609.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Outer East Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Outer East Central is $1,435.
What is the largest Rent Specials Outer East Central Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Outer East Central is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $609 at Roost, The.
What is the average size for Outer East Central Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Outer East Central is currently at 673 sq ft.
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