Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Andrews Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $400 (26 Rentals)

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Grove at St. Andrews
$824 - $1,008
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$701 - $885
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$123
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$824 - $1,008
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Grove at St. Andrews

716 Zimalcrest DrColumbia, SC 29210
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3430 East Apartments
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$849 - $1,299
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$839 - $1,289
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$849 - $1,299
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

3430 East Apartments

3430 Kay StColumbia, SC 29210
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trenton Court

3427 Broad River RdColumbia, SC 29210
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St Andrews, Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available St Andrews Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Andrews area of Columbia, SC is a Studio unit found at Siegel Select Columbia priced from $401. Acasa Tropical Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable St Andrews apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Siegel Select ColumbiaStudio - Weekly RateStudio,1BA$401
Acasa Tropical RidgeStudio 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$650
Retreat at Broad River1/11BR,1BA$720
Cypress RunStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$800
Grove at St. AndrewsA11BR,1BA$824
Autumn Ridge1 Bed 1 BathAutumn Ridge1BR,1BA$835
3430 East Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$849
Retreat at St. AndrewsA11BR,1BA$849
Broad View0x1Studio,1BA$850
Stoneridge Senior Village1 Bdroom1BR,1BA$863

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Andrews, SC

As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Andrews area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath (TH)Woodland Village Apartments Model at Woodland Village Apartments in the in the Irmo neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value St Andrews apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Waters At Longcreek starting at $1,295 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Skyland Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Andrews apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodland Village Apartments3 Bed 2.5 Bath (TH)Woodland Village Apartments3BR,2.5BA$0.94
Waters At LongcreekThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.04
Quail Hollow ApartmentsThe Cardinal 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.90
Lory of HarbisonCypress2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Waters Edge at HarbisonSavanna2BR,2BA$1.09
Pine Grove Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,2BA$0.95
Copperfield Apartments2/1.5R2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Vue at St. Andrews2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
3430 East Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Siegel Select ColumbiaStudio - Weekly RateStudio ,1BA$0.89

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across South Carolina, including Columbia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Andrews Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St Andrews?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Andrews is under $863.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Andrews?

The cheapest apartment in St Andrews is Acasa Tropical Ridge which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in St Andrews costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Andrews?

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 20 regular apartments in St Andrews 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 St Andrews?

Cheap apartments in St Andrews have an average cost of $658 which is $1,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Andrews.

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