
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rochelle Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $600 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Rochelle Heights area of Columbia.


Towers at Forest Acres

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4300-14302 Wentworth Dr

Five Points Residential

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Rochelle Heights, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochelle Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochelle Heights Studio Apartments | $1,254 | $750 | $2,006 |
| Rochelle Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $805 | $2,476 |
| Rochelle Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $845 | $2,889 |
| Rochelle Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $1,100 | $3,849 |
| Rochelle Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,870 | $1,267 | $5,137 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rochelle Heights Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Rochelle Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rochelle Heights area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Towers at Forest Acres priced from $789. Pine Tree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Rochelle Heights apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers at Forest Acres | 0B - Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Join the Waitlist – Newly Renovated 1 Bed Apart... | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Arrington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $997 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochelle Heights, SC
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rochelle Heights area is the $0.90 price per square foot 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $1,260. The second greatest value Rochelle Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Cooper starting at $1,359 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the East Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rochelle Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Columbia | 4x4 Oasis | 4BR,4BA | $0.90 |
| The Cooper | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Tapp's Building | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Arrington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 1413 Cherokee St | 1413 Cherokee St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Join the Waitlist – Newly Renovated 1 Bed Apart... | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochelle Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rochelle Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rochelle Heights is under $1,070.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rochelle Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Rochelle Heights is Pine Tree Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Rochelle Heights costs $24,833.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rochelle Heights?
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 29 regular apartments in Rochelle Heights 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 Rochelle Heights?
Cheap apartments in Rochelle Heights have an average cost of $344 which is $24,489 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rochelle Heights.
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