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Hampton Courts
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$874 - $1,897
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Hampton Courts

501 Pelham DrColumbia, SC 29209
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Beldon Spring Lake
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beldon Spring Lake

3611 Ranch Road 25 RdColumbia, SC 29206
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Spring Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Gardens

325 Percival RdColumbia, SC 29206

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2411 Blossom St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2411 Blossom St

2411 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29205
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Richland, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Richland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Richland, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Wellington Farms Apartment Homes in the Southeast Columbia neighborhood priced from $869. Capri Apartments in the East Columbia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wellington Farms Apartment HomesThe Spencer 501BR,1BA$869
Capri ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
Cornell Arms ApartmentsStudio One BedroomStudio,1BA$950
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$975
Towers at Forest Acres2D - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Ravenwood Hills1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Whispering Pines1 Bed 1 Bath-White Appliances1BR,1BA$1,075
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1,080
Elmtree Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,095
The Cooper2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richland, SC and Nearby

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richland area is the $0.30 price per square foot 4x4.5 Model at Roost, The in the in the Arthurtown neighborhood starting from $609. The second greatest value Richland apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Model at Redpoint Columbia starting at $749 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Knollwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roost, The4x4.54BR,4.5BA$0.30
Redpoint Columbia2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.59
Quail RunThe Montford2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Carriage PlaceTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.26
The Cooper3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Elmtree Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
Towers at Forest Acres2B - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Whispering Pines1 Bed 1 Bath-White Appliances1BR,1BA$1.26
Ravenwood Hills1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Richland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Richland is at Capri Apartments listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richland Apartment is $869 at Wellington Farms Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Richland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Richland is starting from $1,000 at Towers at Forest Acres.

What is the most affordable Richland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Richland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravenwood Hills and starts from $1,395.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.