3700 N Main St
ColumbiaSC29203
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Robert Mills Historic Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (18 Rentals)
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Claire Tower
1041 Marion StColumbia, SC 29201
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4300-14302 Wentworth Dr
ColumbiaSC29203
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$900 - $1,0502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Five Points Residential
4301 Grand StColumbia, SC 29203
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$905 - $1,358Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
River Ridge
3638 Falling Springs RdColumbia, SC 29203
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722 Holly St
ColumbiaSC29205
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$950 - $1,600Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cornell Arms Apartments
1230 Pendleton StColumbia, SC 29201
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$1,032 - $2,0451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lofts at Lourie's
1601 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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$1,058 - $1,710Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Main Street Living
1604 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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$1,070 - $3,966Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Canalside Lofts
383 Taylor StColumbia, SC 29201
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Robert Mills Historic, Columbia, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Robert Mills Historic?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mills Historic Studio Apartments | $1,468 | $800 | $1,975 |
| Robert Mills Historic 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $752 | $2,293 |
| Robert Mills Historic 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $800 | $3,202 |
| Robert Mills Historic 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $785 | $3,800 |
| Robert Mills Historic 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $580 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Robert Mills Historic Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Robert Mills Historic area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Five Points Residential priced from $900. Columbia Rising has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Robert Mills Historic apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Columbia Rising | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $993 |
| Lofts at Lourie's | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,032 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,058 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Robert Mills Historic, SC
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Robert Mills Historic area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Robert Mills Historic apartment is the 3 BR Model at NOMA Flats starting at $1,559 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Robert Mills Historic apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hub Columbia | 4x4 Oasis | 4BR,4BA | $0.89 |
| NOMA Flats | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Granby Oaks Apartments | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| River Ridge | 2bd1.5bth | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Columbia Rising | Freshly Updated 2bd Units with Wifi, and More! | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Benton Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Elmwood Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Radley | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Robert Mills Historic Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Robert Mills Historic?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Robert Mills Historic is under $1,154.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Robert Mills Historic?
The cheapest apartment in Robert Mills Historic is Lofts at Lourie's which is listed at $1,032, while the average apartment in Robert Mills Historic costs $1,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Robert Mills Historic?
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 Robert Mills Historic 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 Robert Mills Historic?
Cheap apartments in Robert Mills Historic have an average cost of $574 which is $1,101 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Robert Mills Historic.
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