
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Central Neighborhood of West Columbia, SC from $500 (34 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the West Central area of West Columbia.


Riverbanks Retreat

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Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes

Quail Hollow Apartments

Redtail on the River - Historical Access

2325-2325 Laurie St
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Acasa Tropical Ridge

Boulder Creek

Claire Tower

113 S Parker St

Landmark at Pine Court

2413 Laurel St

1226 Gregg St

1216 Gregg St

Tamarind at Stoneridge
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Riverwalk Vista

111 Church St, Unit 111 Church Street

Lofts at Lourie's

1430 Gregg St

46 Riverview Ct
West Central, West Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Central Studio Apartments | $1,590 | $800 | $2,729 |
West Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $736 | $3,761 |
West Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $800 | $6,048 |
West Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $699 | $4,888 |
West Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,192 | $560 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Central Neighborhood of West Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available West Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Acasa Tropical Ridge priced from $736. Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable West Central apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Acasa Tropical Ridge | 1x1_700 | 1BR,1BA | $736 |
Rivers Edge at Carolina Stadium | The Savannah- Standard Unfurnished | 3BR,2BA | $770 |
Landmark at Pine Court | A3 Designer | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Riverbanks Retreat | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Tamarind at Stoneridge | Sago | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
Hub Columbia | 4x3 C | 4BR,3BA | $995 |
Riverwalk Vista | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Serenity Apartments at West Columbia | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Stone Ridge | One Bedroom/One Bath Loft | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central, SC
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Central area is the $1.13 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Springdale neighborhood starting from $1,335. The second greatest value West Central apartment is the 2A Model at Three Rivers starting at $1,285 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Skyland Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Three Rivers | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
21 Oaks | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.63 |
Copperfield | The Saluda - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
111 Church St, Unit 111 Church Street | 111 Church St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Yugo Columbia Lofts | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Plus | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Landmark at Pine Court | B1 Designer Plus with W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
The Radley | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Acasa Tropical Ridge | 1x1_700 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Cayce Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Central is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Central?
The cheapest apartment in West Central is Acasa Tropical Ridge which is listed at $736, while the average apartment in West Central costs $7,610.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Central?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in West Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Central?
Cheap apartments in West Central have an average cost of $275 which is $7,335 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Central.
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