
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Outer East Central Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (63 Rentals)


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Bennet at BullStreet

The Cardinal Apartments

Main Street Living

Lofts at Lourie's

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The Palms 1101
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1600 Park Cir

The Trolley

2314 Pinehurst Rd

1726 Sumter St

Justice Square Townhomes

2321 Read St

321-331 Picadilly St

721-727 Meadow St

1226 Beaufort St

2607-2609 Devine St
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2318-2324 Lee St

1614 Greene St

1200 Henderson St

Barnwell Colony

1218 Bull St

1718 Madison Rd

Chateau De Ville

Williamsburg Homes

236 S Harden St

4511 Windemere Ave
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2530-2550 Lee St

Hampton Court Apartments

209 S Harden St

Hermitage

Stadium Village Lofts

1427 Pendleton St

1901 Devonshire Dr

Melrose Heights

2001-2081 Slighs Ave

Berry Building
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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 | $1,403 | $850 | $2,173 |
| Outer East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $828 | $2,453 |
| Outer East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $739 | $3,563 |
| Outer East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $649 | $4,600 |
| Outer East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,126 | $609 | $5,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 63 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Outer East Central area of Columbia, SC is found at Elmwood Lofts and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $920. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Lofts | 55+ Income-Restricted Studio | 800 Sq Ft | $920 |
| Claussens | Loft | 630 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Bennet at BullStreet | A1 | 615 Sq Ft | $1,781 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | S1 | 573 Sq Ft | $1,497 |
| The Palms 1101 | 572 Sq Ft | $1,939 | |
| Capri Apartments | Studio | 550 Sq Ft | $925 |
| The Lady | 10G | 502 Sq Ft | $1,369 |
| Claire Tower | Efficiency | 500 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: Studio | 480 Sq Ft | $1,171 |
| Berry Building | Barringer: Studio | 480 Sq Ft | $1,171 |
Cheapest Available Outer East Central Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Outer East Central of Columbia, SC is the Efficiency Model starting from $850 at Claire Tower. The average price for all Studio apartments in Outer East Central is currently $1,403. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Claire Tower | Efficiency | $850 |
| Towers At Forest Acres | Camellia | $892 |
| Elmwood Lofts | 55+ Income-Restricted Studio | $920 |
| Capri Apartments | Studio | $925 |
| The Dylan | D-80% studio | $950 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: Studio | $1,171 |
| Berry Building | Barringer: Studio | $1,171 |
| The Lady | 10G | $1,369 |
| The Cardinal Apartments | S1 | $1,497 |
| Senate Plaza | Studio | $1,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Outer East Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Outer East Central with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Outer East Central is at Claire Tower listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Outer East Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Outer East Central is $1,403.
What is the largest available Studio Outer East Central Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Outer East Central is a 800 square feet unit starting from $920 at Elmwood Lofts.
What is the average size for Outer East Central Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Outer East Central is currently 506 sq ft.
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