
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rosewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (18 Rentals)
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Rosewood Gardens

Total Monthly Price
1157 Olympia Ave, Unit B

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Hampton Courts

118-20 Elizabeth Darby Lane
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Rosewood, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rosewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Studio Apartments | $1,232 | $560 | $1,685 |
| Rosewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $620 | $1,900 |
| Rosewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $685 | $2,760 |
| Rosewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $699 | $6,750 |
| Rosewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $879 | $629 | $2,191 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rosewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Rosewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rosewood area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Rosewood Gardens priced from $925. Hampton Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $979. Here are the most affordable Rosewood apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Hampton Courts | HC11A80 | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| Hampton Greene Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 598 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | Studio One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rosewood, SC
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rosewood area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Stage Model at 5th & Sloan in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Rosewood apartment is the D1 Model at 21 Oaks starting at $650 with a $0.59 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th & Sloan | The Stage | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| 21 Oaks | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| 700 Woodrow | 2 Bedroom-Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| The Carolinian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Claussens | Loft | Studio ,1.5BA | $2.19 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Hampton House | 1 Bedroom with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 4003 Devine St | 4003 Devine St | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Hampton Greene Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 598 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Hampton Courts | HC11A80 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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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 $1,599.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rosewood?
The cheapest apartment in Rosewood is Rosewood Gardens which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Rosewood costs $1,420.
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 21 regular apartments in Rosewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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