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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbia, SC

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$689
Country Walk Apartments
1.9
408 Foxfire Dr Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Fitness Center
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$1,200
205 Patio Pl
Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Lost Creek
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$825
Kilbourne Apartments 21-24
Columbia, SC
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
Discover Comfort And Convenience In A Prime Columbia Location!
3425 Prentice Ave Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$900
5103 N Main St Unit B
Columbia, SC
1 BR | Available Now
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20
$1,095
1208 Bushriver Rd
Columbia, SC
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,100
2323 Stark St
Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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Old Shandon
$870 - 1,140
Arcadia Park
1.8
2400 Kneece Road Columbia, SC
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
405 Harbison Blvd Apt 123
Columbia, SC
1 BR | Apr. 16, 2026
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Dishwasher
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$1,200
Rosewood
3044 Kennedy St Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,050 - 1,200
Creekside Apartments
801 Chinquapin Rd Columbia, SC
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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1
$950
1013-1015 Munsen Springs Dr - Inside Coc - R16501-02-14
Munsen Springs Dr Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Brandon Acres
1
$900
7519 Pell St
Columbia, SC
2 BR | Apr. 27, 2026
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Ashwood Lake
1
$950
Patricia Apartments
7251 Patricia Dr Columbia, SC
1 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
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Ashwood Lake
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$1,165
Newly Renovated 2bd/1ba Apartments
2202 Liberty St Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Booker Washington Heights
1
$895
Upstairs Two-bedroom Apartment
2105 Grove St Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Booker Washington Heights
1
$900 - 975
1304 Suber St
Columbia, SC
1 BR | Available Now
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$950 - 1,120
Copperfield Apartments
200 Saluda River Rd Columbia, SC
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,195
2 Bedroom Apartment On Blossom Street
2803 Blossom St Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Devine Street
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$950
1 Bedrom 1 Bath At Heathwood Court
4103 Devine St Columbia, SC
1 BR | Apr. 15, 2026
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Sherwood Forest
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$1,095
Fully Renovated Apartment Duplex Located In The Heart Of Edgewood - 2227B
2227 Waites Rd Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Barhamville Estate
1
$1,100 - 1,150
Beltline Townhome Apartments
320 S Beltline Blvd Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Sherwood Forest
1
$995
Crimson Apple Valley
2218 Apple Valley Rd Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$950
3 Bed, 1 Bath Home
37 Burdock Crk Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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Arthurtown
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$1,185
3609 Juneau D 47, Columbia, Sc 29210
3609 D-47 Juneau Rd Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$845
3905 Persimmon St
Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$750 - 850
Colonial Village
3700 West Ave Columbia, SC
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
Cozy 2-bedroom Duplex In Southeast Columbia – Brandon Acres!
907 Munsen Spg Columbia, SC
2 BR | Apr. 6, 2026
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Brandon Acres
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$900
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414 Old Manor Rd Columbia, SC
1 BR | Apr. 24, 2026
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$975
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807 Old Manor Rd Columbia, SC
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbia, SC on Rentable.co?

There are 160 apartments under $1,200 in Columbia currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 52 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Columbia.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 810 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Columbia.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 1,443 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Columbia.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Columbia, SC?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Columbia based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $40,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Columbia, SC?

  1. Sherwood Forest
  2. Brandon Acres
  3. Congaree Vista
  4. Hyatt Park
  5. Midland Terrace

Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbia, SC: April Rental Information

Welcome to the April 2026 Columbia Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2026 key findings and figures for the Columbia rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 – overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons – in Columbia and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Columbia. Whether you're a student searching for a budget-friendly studio near the university or a family looking for a spacious two-bedroom in a family-friendly neighborhood, this report will help you make an informed decision about your rental options in Columbia.
0 5 10 15 20 <$700 $740 $820 $900 $980 $1,060 $1,140 $1,220 $1,300 $1,380 $1,460 $1,540 >$1,620
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Columbia stands at $1,040, with the majority falling between $680 and $1,590. Out of the 1,207 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbia, 665 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 55% of the total available one-bedroom units in Columbia.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Columbia vs. Surrounding Areas

Columbia, SC
West Columbia, SC
Lugoff, SC
Cayce, SC
Swansea, SC
170
15
6
5
4
The chart above displays the number of available apartments under $1,200 in Columbia, SC and its surrounding cities as of April, 2026. The chart showcases the availability of affordable housing options in the area. Irmo, Lexington, North, Springdale, Swansea, West Columbia, Batesburg-Leesville, Cayce, Chapin, Blythewood, Elgin, Hopkins, Lugoff, and 29210 are included in the chart to provide renters with a comprehensive view of the rental market in the Columbia, SC metro area. The total inventory in this price range for the metro area is 202, offering prospective renters a range of choices to suit their budget and preferences.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Columbia and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in April M/M % Change
Columbia, SC 171 +0.93%
West Columbia, SC 15 +0.9%
Lugoff, SC 7 +0.92%
Cayce, SC 5 +0.9%
Swansea, SC 4 +0.56%
Lexington, SC 3 +0.69%
Irmo, SC 2 +1.0%
Batesburg-Leesville, SC 1 +0.4%
Elgin, SC 1 +1.2%
Springdale, SC 1 +0.5%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbia?

Available apartments under $1,200 3,248
Top amenities Fitness Center, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Pool, Range / Oven
Deals 8
Pet friendly 215
Utilities included 29
Furnished 29
1 Bedroom 114
2 Bedroom 175
4 Bedroom 98
Square footage 400 - 1,437

Where are Columbia Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Sherwood forest, Brandon acres, Congaree vista, Hyatt park, Midland terrace
Sherwood Forest 8
Brandon Acres 4
Congaree Vista 4
Hyatt Park 4
Midland Terrace 3
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