
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Sandwood Hills Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $950 (8 Rentals)
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Sandwood Hills, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sandwood Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwood Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,267 | $950 | $1,595 |
| Sandwood Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,952 | $1,450 | $2,725 |
| Sandwood Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $2,250 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sandwood Hills Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Sandwood Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandwood Hills area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Springwood priced from $649. Mill Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Sandwood Hills apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Mill Run | 1 x 1 Lexington | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | 1BRx1BA | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandwood Hills, SC
As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sandwood Hills area is the $1.19 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at The Cooper in the in the East Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,729. The second greatest value Sandwood Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhome Model at Dira East starting at $1,499 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Woodfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandwood Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper | 4 Bedroom 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.19 |
| Dira East | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Endora East | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | 1BRx1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Quail Run | The Veranda | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Ravenwood Hills | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Arcadia's Edge Apartments | A1 LilyPad Garden - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Arbors at Windsor Lake Apartments | Riverbirch | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 200 Arbor Dr, Unit C | 200 Arbor Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Mill Run | 1 x 1 Kershaw | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSandwood Hills, Columbia, SC
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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sandwood Hills, Columbia, SC
Forest Lake Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandwood Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Sandwood Hills?
There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in Sandwood Hills, SC with pricing that ranges from $675 to $2,988. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sandwood Hills ranging from $950 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sandwood Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sandwood Hills ranges from $950 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,879.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sandwood Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sandwood Hills range from $950 to $2,988, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,725. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,729.
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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living
Written by: Kama Offenberger
I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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