Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridgewood Monticello Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Veranda at North Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at North Main

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
Senior Living
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Mauldin Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mauldin Village

5418 Mauldin AveColumbia, SC 29203
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Ridgewood Monticello, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ridgewood Monticello Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ridgewood Monticello area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Tree Apartments priced from $805. Stoneridge Senior Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $863. Here are the most affordable Ridgewood Monticello apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Tree ApartmentsJoin the Waitlist – Newly Renovated 1 Bed Apart...1BR,1BA$805
Stoneridge Senior Village1 Bdroom1BR,1BA$863
Boulder CreekCongaree1BR,1BA$895
Riverwalk Vista1x1 Studio1BR,1BA$899
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Landmark at Pine CourtA1 Designer Plus1BR,1BA$925
Gable Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Tamarind at StoneridgeSago1BR,1BA$966
River RidgestudioStudio,1BA$977
Arrington Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$997

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood Monticello, SC

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgewood Monticello area is the $0.95 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Benton Crossing in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,115. The second greatest value Ridgewood Monticello apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Arrington Place Apartments starting at $997 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the East Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgewood Monticello apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Benton CrossingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.95
Arrington Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.01
Columbia RisingPalmetto2BR,1BA$1.40
Gable Oaks ApartmentsThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$1.36
Pine Tree ApartmentsJoin the Waitlist – Newly Renovated 1 Bed Apart...1BR,1BA$0.95
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Riverwalk Vista1x11BR,1BA$1.25
Stoneridge Senior Village1 Bdroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Tamarind at StoneridgeSago1BR,1BA$1.39
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ridgewood Monticello, Columbia, SC

Ranked #56

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgewood Monticello Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ridgewood Monticello?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ridgewood Monticello is under $997.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ridgewood Monticello?

The cheapest apartment in Ridgewood Monticello is Pine Tree Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Ridgewood Monticello costs $1,681.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ridgewood Monticello?

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 37 regular apartments in Ridgewood Monticello 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 Ridgewood Monticello?

Cheap apartments in Ridgewood Monticello have an average cost of $372 which is $1,309 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridgewood Monticello.

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