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Apartments Under $500 in Columbia, SC

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22
$500 - 620
The Views On Longcreek
1.4
1800 Longcreek Dr Columbia, SC
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
17
$459
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The Retreat At Columbia
2.9
1929 Bluff Road Columbia, SC
5 BR | Available Now
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Student
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In Unit Laundry
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All Apartments in Columbia, SC

30 Results
35
$770 - 895
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Stadium Suites
4.8
112 Silo Ct Columbia, SC
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
21
$1,199
Columbia - Ft. Jackson
Deal
5430 Forest Dr Columbia, SC
Studio | Available Now
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Short-term
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
22
$1,620
Columbia - West - Interstate 126
Deal
450 Gracern Rd Columbia, SC
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Short-term
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
39
$1,499
Columbia - West - Stoneridge Dr.
Deal
180 Stoneridge Dr Columbia, SC
Studio | Available Now
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Short-term
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
12
$1,280 - 1,690
Pinehaven Villas (Affordable Housing; Income Limit Restrictions Apply)
3.8
1400 Trinity Drive Columbia, SC
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
1
$1,595
$500 Off The First Full Month's Rent!!! Adorable Two Bedroom Home In Edgewood!
605 S Waccamaw St Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Disability Access
South Waccamaw
1
$2,000
New Flooring!! Super Four Bedroom Home In Northeast Columbia!
201 Rabon Springs Rd Columbia, SC
4 BR | Available Now
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Storage
1
$2,175
Forest Hills
2855 Stratford RD Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Dishwasher
13
$1,000
Welcome Home To The Pines At Farrow Apartments
5779 Ames Rd Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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9
$1,250
Ridgewood Commons
5100 Ridgewood Ave Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
1
$1,895
6 Vendue Ct
Columbia, SC
3 BR | Jan. 15, 2027
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Ashwood Lake
13
$1,100
The Pinesat Farrow
5779 Ames Rd Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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21
$899 - 1,249
Arbor Landing Apartments
1101 Hallbrook Dr Columbia, SC
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Pool
1
$1,950
Gorgeous Furnished Three Bedroom Condo- Shorter/long Term Leases Acceptable!
400 Mallet Hl Unit C4 Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Dishwasher
19
$899 - 1,299
Colonial Pointe Apartments
7648 Gardners Ferry Rd Columbia, SC
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Fitness Center
Pool
1
$1,195
1113 Olympia Ave
Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Dishwasher
Olympia
1
$950
Patricia Apartments
7251 Patricia Dr Columbia, SC
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
Ashwood Lake
1
$1,825
Spacious 5-bedroom Home In Columbia – Section 8 Accepted!
1339 Blue Ridge Ter Columbia, SC
5 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,100
Beltline Townhomes
320 S Beltline Blvd Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Sherwood Forest
1
$2,500
$500 Off The First Full Month's Rent!!! Magnificent Four Bedroom Home - Minutes Away From Numerous Attractions!
755 Cross Hill Rd Columbia, SC
4 BR | Available Now
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Sherwood Forest
1
$1,795
For Rent 1420 S Kilbourne Rd
1420 S Kilbourne Rd Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,800
Townhomes At Ridgewood Landing
5229 Woodbrier St Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,450
Renovated Downtown Columbia Home With Fenced Yard!
3908 Gibson St Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
1
$1,195
3625 Hickory St
Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,400
For Rent 117 Glenbrooke Circle
117 Glenbrooke Cir Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
1
$2,500
Live In The Heart Of Columbia — Rosewood Location!
537 S Bull St Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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South Waccamaw
1
$1,775
Beautiful 4Bed In Hampton Place
1331 Mcduffie Ave Columbia, SC
4 BR | Available Now
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Lyon Street
0
$1,800
Townhomes At Ridgewood Landing
5229 Woodbrier St Columbia, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,550
Charming 2-bedroom Home With Flex Room & Screened Porch | Columbia 29209
7013 Hilo St Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Saint Marks Wood
1
$1,095
2 Bedroom House Available For Rent Immediately- Rent Is $1095.00
225 Stucawa Dr Columbia, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in Columbia, SC on Rentable.co?

There are 2 apartments under $500 in Columbia currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 12 studio apartments under $500 available for rent in Columbia.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 13 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Columbia.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 30 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Columbia.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $500 for rent in Columbia, SC?

  1. Elmwood Park

Apartments Under $500 in Columbia, SC: November Rental Information

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

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — 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 $500 in Columbia.

Prospective renters will find detailed information on the current rental market in Columbia, including average rent prices, number of available units, and popular neighborhoods. With this report, renters can make informed decisions about their apartment search in Columbia.
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Available Apartments Under $500: Columbia vs. Surrounding Areas

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The chart above provides a breakdown of the number of available apartments under $500 in Columbia, SC and its surrounding cities as of November, 2026. This data offers insight into the rental market for budget-friendly apartments in the area. The chart includes Irmo, Lexington, North, Springdale, Swansea, West Columbia, Batesburg-Leesville, Cayce, Chapin, Blythewood, Elgin, Hopkins, Lugoff, and 29210, showcasing the availability of affordable housing options in these nearby cities as well. Overall, the chart provides a comprehensive overview of the total inventory of apartments under $500 in the Columbia, SC metro area, giving prospective renters an idea of the current rental landscape in the region.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Columbia and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in November M/M % Change
Columbia, SC 10 +1.08%
Cayce, SC 2 +1.0%
Lugoff, SC 1 +1.0%
Irmo, SC 1 -1.0%
Lexington, SC 1 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $500 in Columbia?

Available apartments under $500 84
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, On Bus Line, On Site Laundry, Playground
Pet friendly 1
1 Bedroom 13
2 Bedroom 32
3 Bedroom 18
Square footage 743 - 1,736
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