
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wildewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $800 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wildewood area of Columbia.


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Sage Pointe

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Wildewood, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wildewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildewood Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| Wildewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $869 | $2,440 |
| Wildewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $1,028 | $2,880 |
| Wildewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $1,154 | $3,090 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wildewood Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Wildewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wildewood area of Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Sage Pointe priced from $1,100. The Paddock Club has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,147. Here are the most affordable Wildewood apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Pointe | 2X2 1040-1118 | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| The Paddock Club | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| Palmera Apartments | The Palmetto | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Keswick | The Alston | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Briar Grove Apartment Homes | 2BR / 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wildewood, SC
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wildewood area is the $1.23 price per square foot B3 Model at Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments in the in the Leesburg neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Wildewood apartment is the C1 - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Vantage at Wildewood starting at $1,760 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Leesburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wildewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Vantage at Wildewood | C1 - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Sage Pointe | 3X2 1222-1300 | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Briar Grove Apartment Homes | 3BR / 2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Preserve At Spears Creek | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Roseberry | The Alister | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Legacy At Sandhill | Saluda | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Wildewood South | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| The Paddock Club | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Palmera Apartments | The Palmetto | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWildewood, Columbia, SC
Ranked #31
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wildewood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wildewood?
The cheapest apartment in Wildewood is The Paddock Club which is listed at $1,147, while the average apartment in Wildewood costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wildewood?
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 5 regular apartments in Wildewood 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 Wildewood?
Cheap apartments in Wildewood have an average cost of $188 which is $1,512 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wildewood.
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