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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

*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*
Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, USC campus and just a short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and so much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our comfy KING bed to explore downtown, head out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004218-10-2023

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.

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.

Charming French House-Cozy Quiet Stay in DTWN COLA
Retreat to the porch of this historic home and enjoy the beauty of the Elmwood Park neighborhood from the porch swing. This recently-renovated house, once featured in the annual Elmwood Park Tour of Homes, features a multi-level floor plan. The house is a perfect mix of classic and modern touches, with all the amenities needed for a comfortable family stay. You'll be minutes away from the Vista, Main St., the Museum of Art, the zoo, the Statehouse, and USC. Fort Jackson is 15 minutes away.

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP
Kick back and relax in this calming space or walk/bike to everything in NoMa and the Main street district from this stylish, centrally located bungalow. When staying in, enjoy front porch sitting in t rocking chairs, or hang out in one of the two back yard spaces, a patio with gas fire pit & grill & covered couch area too Bedrooms with queen beds and comfy bedding in each room . Home comfortably sleeps 4. The kitchen is spacious and has all you need to cook if that's your ja

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

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!
Perfectly situated in an upscale, quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this hip 1940 classic renovated home is super-close to many of Columbia's classiest cafes, boutiques, USC campus, Fort Jackson, USC Law Center and other major attractions. It strikes just the right balance of location, peacefulness, style and comfort. Here, you can hang on the front porch to serenading birds and nearby church chimes or relax indoors with the 65" HDTV Surroundsound system and super-fast WiFi!

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.

High-styled Historic - (UofSC)
Built in 1959, this home has been completely remodeled with modern luxuries, and original hardwood floors throughout still tell the tales of decades of love and history. The decor gives a nod to a New York City loft style space, with a blend of both clean modern lines and warm rustic finishes. 1.2 mi - Steel Hands Brewing 1.8 mi - University of South Carolina 2.2 mi - Riverbanks Zoo & Garden 3.6 mi - Williams Brice Stadium 4.9 mi - Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Amazing Downtown Apartment
Settle down and relax in this exceptionally clean one bedroom In-Law Suite. Featuring wood floors, kitchenette, spacious living room area, clean linens, supple furniture, walk-in closet, and cozy bedroom nook with a quality mattress to ensure you have a good night's rest. Your private space comes with an outside patio, all located in the historic Earlewood neighborhood with plenty of great restaurants and all of Columbia's downtown attractions only minutes away.
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ455 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ518 | ﺩ.ﺇ558 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 9°C |
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Downtown Columbia vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
370 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
350 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
590 of Downtown Columbia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Columbia rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Downtown Columbia's top spots, include South Carolina State Museum, Columbia Museum of Art, and South Carolina State House
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- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Congaree National Park
- South Carolina State House
- University of South Carolina
- Columbia Museum of Art
- South Carolina State Museum
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Dreher Island State Park
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Colonial Life Arena
- Williams Brice Stadium
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Edventure
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Riverfront Park
- Soda City Market
- Frankie's Fun Park




