Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rosewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (62 Rentals)

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Timberlane Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

3610 Timberlane DrColumbia, SC 29205
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Barkoot Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barkoot Apartments

4679 Fort Jackson BlvdColumbia, SC 29209
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801 King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

801 King St

801 King StColumbia, SC 29205
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2411 Blossom St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2411 Blossom St

2411 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29205
Student Housing
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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

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Rosewood, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rosewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rosewood area of Columbia, SC is a 4 Beds unit found at 21 Oaks priced from $680. Capri Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Rosewood apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
21 OaksD1 - Premium4BR,2BA$680
Capri ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$935
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,001
Cornell Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Hampton Courts Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,172
Hampton House1 Bedroom without Balcony1BR,1BA$1,350
The Wilshire HouseStandard1BR,1BA$1,450
Senate PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rosewood, SC

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rosewood area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Model at Redpoint Columbia in the in the Knollwood neighborhood starting from $749. The second greatest value Rosewood apartment is the D1 - Premium Model at 21 Oaks starting at $680 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Arthurtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rosewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redpoint Columbia2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.59
21 OaksD1 - Premium4BR,2BA$0.61
1006 Princeton St, Unit 10061006 Princeton St2BR,1BA$1.43
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.34
5th & SloanThe Wheat1BR,1BA$2.46
The Carolinian1 Bedroon 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Hampton House1 Bedroom with Balcony1BR,1BA$2.23
Cornell Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Capri ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.68
Hampton Courts Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$2.37

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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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Rosewood, Columbia, SC

Ranked #62

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rosewood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rosewood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rosewood is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rosewood?

The cheapest apartment in Rosewood is Rosewood Gardens which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Rosewood costs $3,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rosewood?

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 11 regular apartments in Rosewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

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I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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