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Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis
Welcome to the High Rise Haven an open & airy industrial apartment nestled in the heart of the city. This modern loft features exposed concrete ceilings and floors with walls of windows and city views. The bedroom features a king size bed with a very comfy mattress and 50 inch TV. Also enjoy the urban oasis rooftop deck with views of the surrounding skyline. With several more amenities to enjoy, come unwind in this unique industrial loft, perfect for a couple's getaway or solo urban retreat.

Secure prime location close to USC and Downtown
Great location in the Shandon/downtown Area. Walking distance to 5points restaurants & bars. Secured building with cameras at all entrances and parking lot. Featuring Eat-in kitchen includes refrigerator, Stove/oven, microwave, Dishwasher. Spacious living room area, clean linens, Hotel style wall units for heat and air conditioning. TVs in living room and bedroom. Free Netflix. Coin operated laundry machines in each floor of the building. Located on 3rd floor, sorry no elevators in the building

*Stylish suite downtown with FREE parking and GYM*
Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, and USC campus. A short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our cozy queen bed to explore downtown, head to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in and relax. You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-003047-06-2023

Cozy Mid-Town Retreat
Enjoy the comforts of being at home away from home with this newly renovated bungalow in historic Elmwood. It is minutes from all that you want or need. Whether you want to walk to the corner wine bar for a glass of wine or drive the short distance to a variety of restaurants and events downtown, this is the place to be. Not only that but you are less than 2 miles from USC and 10 minutes from the stadium! You are sure to love this quiet little neighborhood while being so close to everything.

The Studio in Forest Acres
A calm, stylish space, filled with sunlight - the Studio is a detached 2'nd floor apartment, nestled in the heart of Forest Acres... SC's best kept secret! Take a relaxing walk around our beautiful old neighborhood and find delicious eats at highly-rated restaurants, groceries, dessert shops and local cafes. Just minutes from Columbia's storied cultural/musical nightlife, USC, the Koger Center for the Arts, Fort Jackson, Main St., and The Vista! (Age limit: must be at least 23 y/o to book).

5pts Penthouse | Walk to USC & DT | Near FtJackson
★ Welcome to Columbia, SC! ★ Location and convenience are everything in this sleek, freshly renovated space. You'll be in the heart of Columbia in the hot Five Points area, directly next door to Publico and steps away from everything else Five Points has to offer. This modern yet cozy space dances with natural light from the large window wall showcasing a stunning view of the city. You'll find comfort and class in the soft gray hues juxtaposed with sleek black and stainless-steel accents.

Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista
Welcome to our tiny guest cottage hidden in the heart of the city. It's within blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, an art movie house, and a lovely river walk. The Lace House/Governor’s Mansion, business district, MiLB & UofSC are a short walk or bike ride away. At the rear of our home, it’s private, secure & quiet. A partition & movable screen separate the bathroom area. There’s a smart tv, small fridge, microwave, coffeemaker & work-table.24 hr self check-in. STRO-000579-03-2024

Heart of the Vista Apartment
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of The Vista. Our spacious efficiency apartment was completely renovated this past spring and includes all-new furnishings. The kitchenette includes a microwave, multi-function toaster/air fryer oven, induction burner, and full set of pots, pans, and utensils. The living space includes a 65" smart TV and desk/workspace. This is a super comfy spot within walking distance of the University, capital, and more!

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia
Mid-Century Modern Treehouse with no stairs to climb but walk across a bridge thru beautiful professionally landscaped gardens onto a spacious deck with a hot tub. The view is over a bubbling creek set back into the woods. The barbecue grill and fire pit area complete with a twinkling chandelier and string lights. Relax inside and curl up and watch a movie in front of the fireplace! You have parking next to a walkway located between the treehouse and gardens next to our home.

701 Whaley Loft 201, Contemporary, Historic Venue
Incredible spacious loft apartment in a beautiful and lovingly restored historic building that serves as one of Columbia's favorite rental venues in the heart of the city. Close to USC, The Vista, Downtown and walking distance to Williams Brice Stadium and the Congaree River. Full kitchen and living room with brand new furniture and full ADA compliant bath down, sleeping loft with new mattress and half bath with washer dryer up. 4 guest maximum. No parties are allowed.

Elmwood Retreat for Remote Work & Family Fun
Come and enjoy your stay at Elmwood Retreat, a beautifully renovated 4 BR home in historic Elmwood Park. Built in 1905 and updated with modern comfort, it's perfect for remote work, family trips or extended stays. Enjoy high-seed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a peaceful neighborhood. Steps from Main Street and the Vista and close to Riverwalks, museums, parks and Colonial Life Arena, this home offers charm, safety and convenience, for every guest to feel home.

High Honey
A well-appointed space walking distance from the Governor's Complex, Lace House & Gardens, and newly revitalized Finley Park. Near downtown and easy access to major highways. A fully equipped kitchen and two restaurants just steps away make dining easy—no matter your style. Bright and whimsical, the space offers all the comforts of home with the convenience of a central location. Stay through Sunday and check out Monday to unlock extra availability at a discount.
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University of South Carolina, William Bryce, SH

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COLA Condo III 5pts &Downtown Columbia

Saluda Retreat

1 Block to Williams Brice
Family-friendly house rentals

Your Serenity: Beautiful Sleep, Steps to Riverwalk

Lucy’s Place

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Little WeCo Cottage

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP

Cottontown Cottage in Downtown Columbia

The Indigo - 2BR w/Hot Tub & Outdoor Space
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Sylvia's "Son" Suite

Awesome apartment ( duplex)

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Cozy 1BR Near USC & Riverbanks

Heathwood 2Br/1Bath Cozy Home

Brookhaven West near USC

Downtown Getaway/Free Parking

Victory Retreat
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Chic and Cozy Home minutes from Fort Jackson

Lux Tinyhome near DT/USC/ Stadium /Ft. Jackson
Destinations to explore
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- University of South Carolina
- Congaree National Park
- South Carolina State House
- Columbia Museum of Art
- South Carolina State Museum
- Dreher Island State Park
- Colonial Life Arena
- Saluda Shoals Park
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Williams Brice Stadium
- Edventure
- Riverfront Park
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Soda City Market




