1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Hills Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (29 Rentals)

Cornell Arms Apartments

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University Hills, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Hills Studio Apartments | $1,284 | $800 | $1,749 |
University Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $900 | $2,511 |
University Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $1,200 | $6,137 |
University Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,558 | $2,350 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Hills Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Largest Available University Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University Hills area of Columbia, SC is found at Main Street Living and is listed at 1,050 square feet priced from $1,441. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Main Street Living | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,441 |
The Lady | 10E | 915 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 820 Sq Ft | $1,169 |
Senate Plaza | One Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Yugo Columbia Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Classic | 681 Sq Ft | $1,249 |
The Wilshire House | Grande | 620 Sq Ft | $1,420 |
Cornell Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 584 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
The Palms on Main | 1B | 580 Sq Ft | $1,297 |
Hub Columbia | 1x1 C | 507 Sq Ft | $1,665 |
Cheapest Available University Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University Hills of Columbia, SC is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,150 at Cornell Arms Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Hills is currently $1,545. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Cornell Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,150 |
1321 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,169 |
Yugo Columbia Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Classic | $1,249 |
The Palms on Main | 1B | $1,297 |
The Wilshire House | Standard | $1,320 |
Main Street Living | Tapps: 1 Bedroom | $1,441 |
Senate Plaza | One Bedroom | $1,650 |
The Lady | 10A | $1,679 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Hills, Columbia, SC
Ranked #79
Among neighborhoods in Columbia, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the University Hills Neighborhood in Columbia, SC
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University Hills with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University Hills is at Cornell Arms Apartments listed at $1,150.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University Hills Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Hills is $1,545.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Hills is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,441 at Main Street Living.
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