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1600 Park Cir

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1814 Greene St

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West Columbia, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Columbia, SC

Pricing Updated: 08/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the West Columbia, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for West Columbia Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Gaston Swansea$9,900$830298

Cheapest Available West Columbia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Columbia, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Benton Crossing in the Eau Claire neighborhood priced from $397. Acasa Prosper Fairways in the Skyland Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Columbia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Benton CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$397
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6781BR,1BA$700
Rivers Edge at Carolina StadiumThe Savannah- Standard Unfurnished - By The Bedspa3BR,2BA$770
Westwood Estates1b1bs1BR,1BA$775
Park SC1 bed 1 bath A21BR,1BA$800
Grove at St. AndrewsA11BR,1BA$824
Landmark at Pine CourtA1 Designer Plus No W/D1BR,1BA$825
Broad View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$835
Capstone at Stoneridge1 Bdroom1BR,1BA$841
Springwood Place ApartmentsStudio 0x1 ADAStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Columbia, SC

As of August 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Columbia area is the $1.04 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Waters At Longcreek in the in the Skyland Estates neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value West Columbia apartment is the 3x2.5_1196 Model at Acasa River Crest starting at $1,046 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Riverside Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Columbia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waters At LongcreekThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.04
Acasa River Crest3x2.5_11963BR,2.5BA$0.87
Broad River TraceChattahoochee2BR,2BA$1.15
712 Maryland St712 Maryland St2BR,1BA$1.05
River Ridge2bd1bth2BR,1BA$1.25
Benton CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.44
The Farrington1A1BR,1BA$1.15
The Radley2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.04
Cayce Cove2x12BR,1BA$1.19
Acasa Prosper Fairways1X1_6721BR,1BA$1.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Columbia, SC

Ranked #11

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 West Columbia

What type of rentals are currently available in West Columbia?

There are currently 225 Apartments for Rent in West Columbia, SC with pricing that ranges from $624 to $4,335. There are also 128 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Columbia ranging from $675 to $9,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Columbia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Columbia ranges from $675 to $9,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,129.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Columbia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Columbia range from $770 to $4,335, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,530. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $945 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $624.

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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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