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Rent in West Columbia, SC: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in West Columbia, SC is $1,150/month, based on 73 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $1,975 (83 listings).

That is 18% below the South Carolina 2-bedroom median of about $1,395. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $950 in Sumter to $1,448 in Lexington.

Updated · 216 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in West Columbia

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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1 listing
1 bedroom
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6 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,150
73 listings
3+ bedrooms
$1,975
83 listings

Rentals in West Columbia

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Renting in West Columbia: common questions

How many rentals are available in West Columbia, SC?
216 rentals are listed in West Columbia, SC on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in West Columbia, SC?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $1,150/month, that is about $3,450 a month, or $41,400 a year.
What is the cheapest city near West Columbia, SC to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Sumter, SC has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $950/month, $200 less than West Columbia.

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