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property at 1600 Park Cir

1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 1814 Greene St

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ColumbiaSC29201
property at 540 Evelyn Dr

540 Evelyn Dr

ColumbiaSC29210

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Cheapest Available Richland County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Richland County, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Acasa Prosper Fairways in the Skyland Estates neighborhood priced from $700. Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium in the Arthurtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richland County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6781BR,1BA$700
Rivers Edge at Carolina StadiumThe Savannah- Standard Unfurnished - By The Bedspa3BR,2BA$770
Park SC1 bed 1 bath A21BR,1BA$784
Colonial Pointe ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$799
Dira East Apartments1BR 1BTH1BR,1BA$799
Autumn Ridge1 Bed 1 BathAutumn Ridge1BR,1BA$805
Colonel Bluffs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$805
Cypress RunStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$820
Grove at St. AndrewsA11BR,1BA$824
The Villages at Congaree Pointe1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$831

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richland County, SC

As of August 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richland County area is the $0.57 price per square foot Townhomes Model at Pulaski Square Townhomes in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Richland County apartment is the The Biltmore Model at Quail Run starting at $1,460 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Deaswood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richland County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pulaski Square TownhomesTownhomes3BR,3BA$0.57
Quail RunThe Biltmore3BR,2BA$0.94
Wyndham Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.89
Dira East Apartments3BR 2.5BTH3BR,2.5BA$0.93
Richland Terrace ApartmentsThe St. Andrew3BR,2BA$0.91
Carolina Heights4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.58
Acasa River Crest3x2.5_11963BR,2.5BA$0.87
Yugo Columbia Lofts2 Bed, 1 Bath Plus2BR,1BA$0.82
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Killian Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.94

Frequently Asked Questions about Richland County

What type of rentals are currently available in Richland County?

There are currently 551 Apartments for Rent in Richland County, SC with pricing that ranges from $571 to $7,448. There are also 456 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richland County ranging from $825 to $9,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richland County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richland County ranges from $825 to $9,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,147.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Richland County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richland County range from $629 to $7,448, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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