Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ryan Street Area Columbia, SC from $500 (40 Rentals)

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3700 N Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3700 N Main St

3700 N Main StColumbia, SC 29203
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Park SC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park SC

1601 Longcreek DrColumbia, SC 29210

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Benton Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Crossing

2617 River DrColumbia, SC 29201
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1234 Winyah Dr

ColumbiaSC29203

Ryan Street Area, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ryan Street Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ryan Street Area area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Acasa Prosper Fairways priced from $700. Park SC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $788. Here are the most affordable Ryan Street Area apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6781BR,1BA$700
Park SC1 bed 1 bath A21BR,1BA$788
Landmark at Pine CourtA1 Designer1BR,1BA$829
2 Bedroom 1 BathWAITLIST ONLY - 2 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$835
The Waterford Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 500 sqft1BR,1BA$850
Waters At LongcreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$886
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$918
Riverwalk Vista0x1Studio,1BA$999
Gable Oaks ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,041
Reserve at River WalkLace1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ryan Street Area, SC

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ryan Street Area area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Hillcrest Apartments in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Ryan Street Area apartment is the B1 Designer Plus Model at Landmark at Pine Court starting at $1,135 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ryan Street Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.54
Landmark at Pine CourtB1 Designer Plus2BR,1BA$1.16
Broad River TraceSantee1BR,1BA$1.51
2 Bedroom 1 BathWAITLIST ONLY - 2 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.98
Waters at Fairfield2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.46
Gable Oaks ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Waters At LongcreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6721BR,1BA$1.04
Five Points Residential2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Park SC1 bed 1 bath A21BR,1BA$1.29

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Ryan Street Area, Columbia, SC

Ranked #55

Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ryan Street Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ryan Street Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ryan Street Area is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ryan Street Area?

The cheapest apartment in Ryan Street Area is Acasa Prosper Fairways which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Ryan Street Area costs $3,467.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ryan Street Area?

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 Ryan Street Area 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 Ryan Street Area?

Cheap apartments in Ryan Street Area have an average cost of $418 which is $3,049 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ryan Street Area.

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