Apartments for Rent in Outer East Central
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Rent Special2 BEDS$1,199+3 BEDS$1,399+4 BEDS$1,699+
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STUDIO$1,007+1 BED$1,027+2 BEDS$1,242+3 BEDS$1,448+
Towers at Forest Acres
2050 N Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29204 -
1 BED$902+2 BEDS$1,007+3 BEDS$1,092+
The Landings at Forest Acres
3431 Covenant Rd, Columbia, SC 29204 -
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4 BEDS, 3 BATHS$2,800
4140 Hickory St
4140 Hickory St, Columbia, SC 29205 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,250
3605 Moss Ave
3605 Moss Ave, Columbia, SC 29205 -
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3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,796
4443 Bethel Church Rd
4443 Bethel Church Rd, Columbia, SC 29206 -
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3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$3,299
4020 Hanson Ave
4020 Hanson Ave, Columbia, SC 29204 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,695
303 King St
303 King St, Columbia, SC 29205 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,950
810 S Woodrow St
810 S Woodrow St, Columbia, SC 29205 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,250
3605 Moss Ave
3605 Moss Ave, Columbia, SC 29205 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,500
2918 Delano Dr
2918 Delano Dr, Columbia, SC 29204 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,395
23 Graymont Cir
23 Graymont Cir, Columbia, SC 29205 -
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,500
537 Amherst Ave
537 Amherst Ave, Columbia, SC 29205 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$950
4103 Devine St
4103 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,400
600 Queen St
600 Queen St, Columbia, SC 29205 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,100
2322 Two Notch Rd
2322 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29204 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,200
1327 King St
1327 King St, Columbia, SC 29205 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,700
1328 Fairview Dr
1328 Fairview Dr, Columbia, SC 29205 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,650
wh809 Unit WH809
1100 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29201 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,650
wh104 Unit WH104
1100 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29201 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,400
2 bedroom 2 bath Renovated in Heathwood Unit 708 Kawana
708 Kawana Rd, Columbia, SC 29205 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,175
Student friendly rental
1 Graymont Cir, Columbia, SC 29205 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,400
512 S Edisto Ave
512 S Edisto Ave, Columbia, SC 29205 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$950
macart34 Unit Apt. 3
1424 McArthur Ave, Columbia, SC 29204 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,420
wh810 Unit WH810
1100 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29201 -
6 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,200
3019 Forest Dr
3019 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204 -
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$975
1919 Tall Pines Cir
1919 Tall Pines Cir, Columbia, SC 29205 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,695
Ade426 Unit Ade426
601 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$2,650
3811 Barwick St
3811 Barwick St, Columbia, SC 29205 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,650
2 bedroom 2 bathroom Luxury Condo Unit 1
900 S Stadium Rd, Columbia, SC 29201 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$895
stra2914 Unit 2914
2914-2916 Stratford Rd, Columbia, SC 29204 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
2208 Kingswood Dr
2208 Kingswood Dr, Columbia, SC 29205 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
"Charming Furnished 2-Bedroom Home in Colu...
2208 Kingswood Dr, Columbia, SC 29205 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,650
wh403 Unit WH403
1100 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29201 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,520
wh801 Unit WH801
1100 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29201 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,520
wh908 Unit WH908
1100 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29201 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,600
1101 S Kilbourne Rd
1101 S Kilbourne Rd, Columbia, SC 29205 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,700
2899 Forest Dr
2899 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
Columbia at a Glance
Outer East Central Neighborhood
Outer East Central, a large neighborhood in Columbia, South Carolina, is located on the east side of the University of South Carolina. The neighborhoods in Outer East Central include Shandon, Rosewood, Heathwood, Highland Park, Woodhill Estates, and Old Shandon. Rent in Outer East Central and you’ll have easy access to the university as well as Williams-Brice Stadium, the South Carolina State Fairgrounds, and Downtown Columbia.
The neighborhood of Shandon is a historic part of a city that treasures its history. The Confederate Relic Room and Museum has been operating since 1895, showcasing confederate history. The Fort Jackson Museum showcases more than 200 years of history at Fort Jackson, the largest training center for the US army, with more than 50 percent of all soldiers passing through the gates.
Columbia is home to the Gamecocks of the University of South Carolina, where they play football in the SEC. Williams-Bryce Stadium can be quite a loud place on game day Saturday. Tickets are hard to come by, but the viewing parties are everywhere as the whole town gets behind the team.
Owens Field Skate Park is a skateboarding facility and disc golf park. Sarge Frye Field is a part of historical University of South Carolina. Other area parks include Bates, Hollywood, Ben Arnold, and Oakhurst. Walkers, pet owners, and residents enjoy family activities, picnics, and sports games in these city recreational facilities.
The historic Columbia House Museum, the State House, and the Governor’s Mansion are all a short drive into the surrounding region. The Elmwood Park Historic District, the Congaree River, and several parks help make Outer East Central a terrific place to live. The River Walk has natural trails, greenways, small businesses, and the picturesque outdoors.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Columbia
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Emerald Valley 628 Sq Ft $869/mo
- Skyview Terrace 621 Sq Ft $870/mo
- Cherokee Gardens 638 Sq Ft $898/mo
- Riverside Park 637 Sq Ft $926/mo
- Landmark at Pine Court 767 Sq Ft $938/mo
- Bentley at Broad River 767 Sq Ft $938/mo
- Mill at Broad River 767 Sq Ft $938/mo
- Riverside Forest 691 Sq Ft $997/mo
- Springwood Lake Development 674 Sq Ft $1,024/mo
- Far North Columbia 768 Sq Ft $1,043/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Columbia $1,408/mo
- West Columbia $1,756/mo
- Cayce $1,731/mo
- Blythewood $1,282/mo
- Elgin $1,294/mo
- Irmo $2,224/mo
- Lexington $1,550/mo
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