Keystone Luxury Apartments
1659 Legrand Rd,
Columbia, SC 29223
$1,800 - $2,500
2-3 Beds
Elmwood Lofts
1003 Elmwood Ave,
Columbia,
SC
29201
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
875 sq ft
Elmwood Lofts
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If you’re searching for an apartment in Columbia, SC, Elmwood Lofts is for you! The property is a repurposed school, made up of 66 fully renovated apartment homes. The property was built in 1926, and was the first junior high school in all of SC. The apartment homes consist of brand-new stainless steel appliances, hard-wood flooring, granite countertops, and ample space compared to similar products in the market. The close proximity to 5 Points, Vista, and other happening areas in Columbia, make this a terrific place for people who want to enjoy the history of the town but do it in an energetic manner. Elmwood Lofts symbolizes the blend between history and vibrance.
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About Elmwood Lofts
If you’re searching for an apartment in Columbia, SC, Elmwood Lofts is for you! The property is a repurposed school, made up of 66 fully renovated apartment homes. The property was built in 1926, and was the first junior high school in all of SC. The apartment homes consist of brand-new stainless steel appliances, hard-wood flooring, granite countertops, and ample space compared to similar products in the market. The close proximity to 5 Points, Vista, and other happening areas in Columbia, make this a terrific place for people who want to enjoy the history of the town but do it in an energetic manner. Elmwood Lofts symbolizes the blend between history and vibrance.
Elmwood Lofts is an apartment community located in Richland County and the 29201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richland 01 School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
- Gated
Apartment Features
- Lawn
1003 Elmwood Ave,
Columbia,
SC
29201
Columbia is South Carolina's capital city, positioned where the Saluda and Broad rivers converge to form the Congaree — a geographic detail that shapes both the city's layout and its outdoor culture. As the anchor of the state's Midlands region, Columbia draws its identity from three powerful forces: state government, the University of South Carolina, and Fort Jackson, the U.S. Army's largest basic training installation. Together, these institutions create a steady, diverse economy that keeps the rental market active year-round.
Neighborhoods across the city offer genuinely different experiences. The Vista delivers warehouse-style lofts near the South Carolina State Museum and the riverfront, while Five Points pulses with energy close to the USC campus.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Elmwood Park | Columbia, SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,011 |
| 1 Bedroom | $847 | $1,155 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $993 | $1,358 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,115 | $1,641 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.4 mi |
Elmwood Lofts is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from Benedict College. It is also near Allen University and University of South Carolina.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
233 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
3,503 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
706 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
665 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
127 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
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Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Busy
Soundscore™
67
/ 100
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1003 Elmwood Ave
Columbia, SC 29201