1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in St Matthews, SC (31 Rentals)

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Spring Lake
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Lake

7645 Garners Ferry RdColumbia, SC 29209
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2411 Blossom St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2411 Blossom St

2411 Blossom StColumbia, SC 29205
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Congaree Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Congaree Villas

2490 Fish Hatchery RdWest Columbia, SC 29172

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Spring Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Gardens

325 Percival RdColumbia, SC 29206
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Yugo Columbia Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yugo Columbia Lofts

211 Main StColumbia, SC 29201
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St Matthews, SC Local Guide

Largest Available St Matthews and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in St Matthews, SC is found at Congaree Villas in the Springdale neighborhood and is 1,024 square feet . Arbor Landing Apartments in the Southeast Columbia neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $899. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in St Matthews:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Congaree VillasOne-Bedroom1,024 Sq FtCall for Rates
Arbor Landing Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath850 Sq Ft$899
Wellington Farms Apartment HomesThe Spencer M800 Sq Ft$869
Creekside at Greenlawn Apartment HomesOne Bedroom-794 sqft794 Sq Ft$1,320
Elm Creek Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath791 Sq Ft$796
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 784 sqft784 Sq Ft$1,305
Otarre PointeElm772 Sq Ft$1,425
Hampton CourtsHC11ER80730 Sq Ft$1,279
Rosewood GardensThe All-New Rosewood Gardens Apartments!728 Sq Ft$925
Deer Meadow Village1 Bedroom (Sunroom Optional)685 Sq Ft$1,096

Cheapest Available St Matthews and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in St Matthews, SC is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model starting from $796 at Elm Creek Apartments in the Greater Aiken neighborhood. The second most affordable St Matthews 1 Bedroom is the The Spencer 50 Model at Wellington Farms Apartment Homes starting at $869 in the Southeast Columbia neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in St Matthews is currently $1,383. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in St Matthews:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Elm Creek Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath$796
Wellington Farms Apartment HomesThe Spencer 50$869
Silkwood ApartmentsGold$875
Colonial Pointe Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath$899
Arbor Landing Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath$899
Rosewood GardensThe All-New Rosewood Gardens Apartments!$925
Hampton CourtsHC11A80$999
Deer Meadow Village1 Bedroom (Sunroom Optional)$1,096
Avalon PlaceOne Bedroom$1,099
Hampton Greene Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 598 sqft$1,165

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
St Matthews, SC

Ranked #316

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom St Matthews Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom St Matthews Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in St Matthews is $1,383.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom St Matthews Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in St Matthews is a 1,024 square feet unit at Congaree Villas.

What is the average size for St Matthews 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in St Matthews is currently 709 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.