Cheap Homes for Rent in the Robert Mills Historic Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $700 (38 Rentals)

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property at 2002 Greene St

$1,200 - $1,300

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2002 Greene St

ColumbiaSC29205
property at 1600 Park Cir

$1,200 - $1,695

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201
property at 3606 Medical Dr

$1,100 - $1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3606 Medical Dr

ColumbiaSC29203

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property at 1520 Senate St

$1,450 - $2,275

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1520 Senate St

ColumbiaSC29201

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Robert Mills Historic, Columbia, SC Local Guide

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. The Dylan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Robert Mills Historic apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
The DylanC-80% income restricted studioStudio,1BA$999
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,001
Lofts at Lourie's1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,032
Berry BuildingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,043
Main Street LivingBarringer: 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,043
505 B Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,100
1321 Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,113
Benton CrossingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,115

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Robert Mills Historic, SC

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Robert Mills Historic area is the $1.72 price per square foot Cayce Model at Vista Lofts in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $2,010. The second greatest value Robert Mills Historic apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Benton Crossing starting at $1,115 with a $0.95 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista LoftsCayce2BR,2BA$1.72
Benton CrossingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.95
Elmwood Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.65
Columbia RisingDogwood3BR,1BA$1.49
717 Huntington Ave, Unit 717717 Huntington Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
505 B Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.47
Granby Oaks Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.79
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Rivers Edge at Carolina StadiumThe Catawba- Premium Furnished RR - By The Bedspac2BR,2BA$1.82

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Mills Historic

What type of rentals are currently available in Robert Mills Historic?

There are currently 249 Apartments for Rent in Robert Mills Historic, SC with pricing that ranges from $499 to $5,472. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Robert Mills Historic ranging from $795 to $4,360.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Robert Mills Historic?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Robert Mills Historic ranges from $795 to $4,360 with an average monthly rent of $2,418.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Robert Mills Historic?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Robert Mills Historic range from $649 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.

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