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Columbia, SC Houses for Rent

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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,696 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    207 Austree Dr, Columbia, SC 29229

    Welcome home to 207 Austree Drive, located in the desirable Lake Carolina community of Northeast Columbia! This spacious 4-bedroom home has plenty of room to live, work, relax, and entertain.Step inside to discover a comfortable and inviting floor plan with generous living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. The spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for

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    Alicia Small

    Small Name Big Results Realty

    207 Austree Dr, Columbia, SC 29229
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    Starting at $2,025

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds

    208 Winding Chestnut Dr, Columbia, SC 29212

    NEW CONSTRUCTION! BONUS: 1 MONTH FREE WITH 13- MONTH LEASE WITH PAID DEPOSIT AND MOVE-IN DATE OF SEPTEMBER The thoughtfully designed Millpond plan blends comfort, convenience, and modern style. The open-concept main level features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious family room, dining area, and a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, shaker cabinets,

    The Point at Chestnut Hill

    208 Winding Chestnut Dr, Columbia, SC 29212
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,740 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    505 Georgia St, Columbia, SC 29201

    505 GEORGIA STREET - THE CLOUD - 4 BR 4 BA - 1700 SQ FEET. Situated right in the heart of the desirable, historic Olympia neighborhood. Beautiful, lighted, fenced-in front yard with entertaining area and fire pit/BBQ circle surrounded by Magnolia and Crepe Myrtle trees. Great front porch with commanding views and constant lovely breezes, perfect for relaxing any time of day. Newer appliances

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    Chad Jordan

    Palmetto Real Estate Grp of SC

    505 Georgia St, Columbia, SC 29201
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    $1,925 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,028 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2162 Oak St, Columbia, SC 29204

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Welcome to 2162 Oak Street in Columbia, SC, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offering 2,028 sq ft across two thoughtfully arranged levels. The brick-front exterior, white columns, and landscaped entry create a welcoming first impression, while the interior offers generous living areas and a practical

    2162 Oak St, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 983 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    232 Lakeridge Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29203

    Act Fast! Move In Special! Move in and enjoy a limited time rent incentive. Apply by September 25th to qualify. Ask us for details today, don't miss out! Restrictions apply. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home for rent in Columbia featuring inviting living areas ready for your personal touch. The kitchen is equipped with an oven range and large refrigerator with storage for daily

    232 Lakeridge Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29203
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,537 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21 Newport Dr, Columbia, SC 29223

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Welcome to 21 Newport Drive in Columbia, a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,537 square feet that offers a comfortable layout and a welcoming first impression. The brick exterior, wide front lawn, and covered front entry give the home strong curb appeal, while the interior starts off with fresh paint and LVP

    21 Newport Dr, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $1,699 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,210 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7 Moody View Ct, Columbia, SC 29223

    Coming soon - this home is currently being enjoyed by another resident but will be available soon. This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,210 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a

    7 Moody View Ct, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,617 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2790 Prince Charles Ct, Columbia, SC 29209

    Property Id: 2777186 Call Tim @ 803- 261-four 8 four six. for more info on renting this Like New Home less than 5 minutes from Ft Jackson. Less than 2 years old features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Nice home less than 5 minutes to Fort Jackson and less than 30 Minutes to Shaw AFB Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

    2790 Prince Charles Ct, Columbia, SC 29209
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    $1,899 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    321 Lingonberry Dr, Hopkins, SC 29061

    Coming soon - this home is currently being enjoyed by another resident but will be available soon. This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,600 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a

    321 Lingonberry Dr, Hopkins, SC 29061
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,725 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    205 Reseda Dr, Columbia, SC 29223

    Discover this freshly renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on Reseda Dr in the Candlewood subdivision of Columbia. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 205 Reseda Drive.Benefit from recent upgrades to this inviting home. Essential appliances are included: whole-home Air Conditioning, refrigerator, an electric stove/oven, and a Dishwasher. The kitchen boasts modern

    205 Reseda Dr, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $1,897 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,634 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6 Ashley Brook Ct, Columbia, SC 29229

    Look inside this fully modernized 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on Ashley Brook Ct in the Ashley Ridge subdivision of Columbia. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 6 Ashley Brook Court.A contemporary feel awaits in this recently refreshed home. Modern amenities feature whole-home Air Conditioning, an electric stove and oven, and a Dishwasher and a refrigerator. The

    6 Ashley Brook Ct, Columbia, SC 29229
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    $1,645 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,232 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    225 Rockingham Rd, Columbia, SC 29223

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Welcome to 225 Rockingham Rd in Columbia, SC! A 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,232 sq ft home that brings together a comfortable layout, fresh finishes, and plenty of room to settle in. With fresh interior paint and fresh carpet flooring, the home feels bright and inviting from the moment you step

    225 Rockingham Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $1,472 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,391 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1351 Victory St, Columbia, SC 29204

    Introducing this attractively updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on Victory St in the Victory Gardens subdivision of Columbia. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 1351 Victory Street.This home provides a contemporary living experience thanks to recent upgrades. Enjoy the convenience of whole-home Air Conditioning, washer/dryer connections, and a full suite of

    1351 Victory St, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    402 Maple St, Columbia, SC 29205

    Property Id: 2861711 Hard to find "Heart of Shandon" location. All new kitchen cabinets and granite countertops. This unit has a gas stove/range, microwave above stove, dishwasher and refrigerator/freezer. The rental price includes utilities. You pay for your internet/cable. Quiet setting.

    402 Maple St, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $1,869 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,656 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    409 Eastfair Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

    This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,656 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

    409 Eastfair Dr, Columbia, SC 29209
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    $1,599 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,428 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    619 Green Wigeon Rd, Columbia, SC 29210

    SPLIT THE PAYMENT! Reserve your new home by paying 50% of your security deposit now, with the remaining balance due before move-in.** MOVE IN SPECIAL! Get 4 Weeks FREE off 1st Full Month with Deposit Paid by 9/30/2026 **Offering 1,428 square feet of living space, this home features a kitchen with granite or quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, creating a polished and

    619 Green Wigeon Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    612 Bitternut Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Neutral paint tones throughout the home create a bright and welcoming atmosphere in this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick home in Columbia, SC.An attached carport provides covered parking and additional convenience. Inside, the living room features cozy carpeting, while dark laminate and vinyl tile

    612 Bitternut Dr, Columbia, SC 29209
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    $1,365 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,120 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    426 Wincrest Ln, Columbia, SC 29223

    Discover this freshly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home on Wincrest Ln.We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 426 Wincrest Lane.This home provides a contemporary living experience thanks to recent upgrades. Enjoy the convenience of whole-home Air Conditioning, washer/dryer connections, and a full suite of kitchen appliances including a an electric stove and oven,

    426 Wincrest Ln, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $1,425 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,267 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2119 Porter Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

    Explore this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on Porter Dr in the Twin Lakes Hills subdivision of Columbia. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 2119 Porter Drive.Benefit from recent upgrades to this inviting home. Essential appliances are included: whole-home Air Conditioning, refrigerator, an electric stove/oven, and a Dishwasher. The kitchen boasts

    2119 Porter Dr, Columbia, SC 29209
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    $2,099 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    410 Fox Trot Dr, Columbia, SC 29229

    This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,200 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

    410 Fox Trot Dr, Columbia, SC 29229
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    $1,799 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,228 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    142 Bradstone Rd, Irmo, SC 29063

    Coming soon - this home is currently being enjoyed by another resident but will be available soon. This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,228 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a

    142 Bradstone Rd, Irmo, SC 29063
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    $1,543 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,162 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    217 Ferrell Dr, Columbia, SC 29204

    Explore this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on Ferrell Dr.We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 217 Ferrell Drive.This home boasts recent upgrades, creating a modern and welcoming feel. You'll find essential amenities like whole-home Air Conditioning, a refrigerator, washer/dryer hookups, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric Stove and Oven

    217 Ferrell Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $1,725 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,130 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9 Crimson Ct, Columbia, SC 29229

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Welcome to 9 Crimson Ct, Columbia, SC, a welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,130 sq ft of living space. Step inside to a bright main living area featuring carpeted flooring, ceiling fans, and plenty of natural light, with an easy flow toward the dining area and kitchen.The kitchen offers a

    9 Crimson Ct, Columbia, SC 29229
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    $1,739 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,336 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    204 Kemsing Rd, Columbia, SC 29212

    This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,336 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

    204 Kemsing Rd, Columbia, SC 29212
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    $3,145

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1221 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201

    This property at 1213 Pickens St features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms within a total of 1,160 square feet. The living room offers ample space for relaxation and includes ceiling fans for comfort. Each bathroom is equipped with a tub/shower combination, providing functional amenities for daily use. The bedrooms are designed for privacy and comfort, accommodating various furniture arrangements.

    1221 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201
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    $2,045 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,972 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2824 Knightbridge Rd, Columbia, SC 29223

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Welcome to 2824 Knightbridge Rd, a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Columbia home offering 1,972 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. From the brick exterior and attached garage to the inviting interior, this home offers a practical layout with plenty of room to spread out and settle in.Inside, fresh interior

    2824 Knightbridge Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $1,765 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,494 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1532 Romain Dr, Columbia, SC 29210

    This home is coming soon. Please check to see the estimated availability date.Welcome to 1532 Romain Drive in Columbia, SC, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,494 square feet of living space across a thoughtfully designed layout. The main level features a welcoming living room, dining area, kitchen, den, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. Downstairs, the finished basement

    1532 Romain Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,656 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4014 Pine Cone Dr, Columbia, SC 29204

    This home is coming soon. Please check to see the estimated availability date.Welcome to 4014 Pine Cone Dr in Columbia, SC, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,656 sq. ft. of living space. The main level features a spacious living area with hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The open flow creates a comfortable connection between the

    4014 Pine Cone Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $2,199 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,976 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    316 Stimson Ln, Columbia, SC 29229

    Coming soon - this home is currently being enjoyed by another resident but will be available soon. This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,976 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a

    316 Stimson Ln, Columbia, SC 29229
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    $1,944 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,883 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    209 Merry Oak Ln, Columbia, SC 29223

    SPLIT THE PAYMENT!  Reserve your new home by paying 50% of your security deposit now, with the remaining balance due before move-in.Welcome to 209 Merry Oak Ln, a spacious three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in the Alden Glen community of Northeast Columbia offering 1,883 square feet. A large, open kitchen with modern countertops and a stainless steel appliance suite, a refrigerator,

    209 Merry Oak Ln, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    313 Denman Loop, Columbia, SC 29229

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Welcome to 313 Denman Loop in Columbia, SC, a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with 1,350 square feet that brings together comfort, practical flow, and a welcoming feel. With an attached garage and a neatly kept exterior, this home makes a strong first impression before you even step inside.The main living

    313 Denman Loop, Columbia, SC 29229
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    $2,495

    Total Monthly Price

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    131 Denby Cir, Columbia, SC 29229

    Spacious 6-Bedroom Home in Quiet Northeast Columbia NeighborhoodWelcome to this spacious home located in a quiet Northeast Columbia neighborhood. With 6 bedrooms plus 2 additional bonus rooms, there is plenty of room for a large household, home office, playroom, gym, guest space, or extra storage.The home is currently furnished, but furnishings can be removed depending on the

    131 Denby Cir, Columbia, SC 29229
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    313 Shoreditch Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS! Gorgeous home in a beautiful neighborhood! This spacious 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom single-family home in Columbia features: Keyless Locks, Smart Thermostat, Primary Suite, Luxury Flooring, Stone Countertops, Open Concept Layout, Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups, Backyard Patio, Fenced-In Backyard, and Covered Parking Space. Kairos Living is cat

    313 Shoreditch Dr, Columbia, SC 29209
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,417 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1629 Breeland St, Columbia, SC 29210

    Welcome to your recently-updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on Breeland St in the Pine Valley subdivision of Columbia. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 1629 Breeland Street.Modern updates define this home's inviting character. Inside, find desirable features like whole-home Air Conditioning, convenient washer/dryer hookups, and a kitchen equipped with

    1629 Breeland St, Columbia, SC 29210
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    $1,899 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,393 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    819 Chablis Dr, Columbia, SC 29210

    This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,393 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

    819 Chablis Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
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    $2,070 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,737 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    19 Guernsey Dr, Columbia, SC 29203

    Discover this freshly renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home on Guernsey Dr in the Burton Heights Ii subdivision of Columbia. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 19 Guernsey Drive.Modern updates define this home's inviting character. Inside, find desirable features like whole-home Air Conditioning, convenient washer/dryer hookups, and a kitchen equipped with

    19 Guernsey Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
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    $1,725 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,524 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    513 Eastfair Dr, Columbia, SC 29209

    Property Id: 2505080 Welcome to this cozy three bedroom, two and a half bath home that is less than five years old! The main level offers an open floor plan with a kitchen that is great for entertaining, including granite counter tops, stainless appliances, a bar for extra seating, and a large pantry! From the kitchen, you will look into your family room, eat-in area, and fenced

    513 Eastfair Dr, Columbia, SC 29209
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,188 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    109 Forestview Cir, Columbia, SC 29212

    Property Id: 2829797 Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home at 109 Forestview Cir in Columbia, SC. Built in 1983 and offering roughly 1,188 sq. ft. of living space, the home features central heating and cooling, electric appliances, and convenient washer/dryer hookups. Located in the Harbison/Irmo area, it's zoned for Harbison West Elementary,

    109 Forestview Cir, Columbia, SC 29212
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    $1,799 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,454 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    38 Coachmen Ct, Columbia, SC 29229

    This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,454 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

    38 Coachmen Ct, Columbia, SC 29229
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    $1,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 652 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    38 Kingsgate Dr, Columbia, SC 29205

    Rosewood! So clean! 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. New kitchen counters, new LVP floors, fresh paint throughout, laundry hookups (must be stackable washer/dryer), huge deck, new kitchen counters, new LVP kitchen floors, fresh paint throughout, central heating & air. Includes refrigerator. Walk to Hunter Gatherer Brewery, Memorial Stadium. Super close to USC, Williams-Brice, Midlands Tech, Ft. Jackson,

    38 Kingsgate Dr, Columbia, SC 29205

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Columbia, SC?
The median rent for a single-family home in Columbia, SC is $1,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Columbia, SC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Columbia, SC, a household needs to earn roughly $69,560 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,739 per month in Columbia, SC, renters typically need to show $5,217 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Columbia, SC?
In Columbia, SC, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Columbia, SC are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Columbia, SC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Woodfield, Southeast Columbia, Wildewood, Dentsville and Spring Valley, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
335
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,800
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,750
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,873
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