
Homes for Rent in West Columbia, SC Under $1,500 (57 Rentals)


104 New Brookland Pl

1053 Westhaven Dr

304 S Marble St

215 Nikon Cir

1826 Burnham St

1826 Burnham St

3150 Greenwood Dr

1415 Augusta Rd

926 Poplar St
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3118 Dudley Rd

940 Glenn St

312 N Parson St

201 Branham St

1719 Burnham St

129 Hendrix St

1639 North Ave

1637 North Ave

753 Center St

1717 Burnham St
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161 Kings Tree Acres Dr

69 Lexington Dr

614 North St

117 Church St

119 Church St

Furnished Studio-Columbia - West - Stoneridge Dr.

375 Northwood St

320 Cambout St

1520 Senate St

1044 Charlotte St
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1032 Lancaster St

601 Riverhill Cir

1525 Atlantic Dr

1704 Ashford Ln

2801 Julius Felder St, Unit 2801

1541 Kathleen Dr

911 Beaufort St

1707 Northland Dr

1213 Summerland Dr

840 Ohio St
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3700 Bush River Rd

1754 12th St

1312 Nunamaker Dr

610 Poplar St

1600 Park Cir

1646 Oak St

2903 Park St

919 Old Manor Rd

1704 Devonwood Dr

629 Kentucky St, Unit B
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West Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,511 | $945 | $3,450 |
| West Columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,862 | $1,125 | $3,530 |
| West Columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,606 | $1,600 | $4,000 |
| West Columbia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,612 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| West Columbia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in West Columbia?
There are currently 229 Apartments for Rent in West Columbia, SC with pricing that ranges from $400 to $3,960. There are also 141 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Columbia ranging from $845 to $4,500.
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 $845 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,068.
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 $649 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $3,530. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living
Written by: Kama Offenberger
I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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