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The Carolinian

1318 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201 Leasing Office: 1321 Lady St, Columbia, SC 29201

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  • Controlled Access
  • Hardwood Floors

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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Community Fee
      Covers Water/sewage, trash, and pest control Charged per unit.
      $45 / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $29
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $250
  • Dogs
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $600
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $30 / mo
  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $30 / mo
  • Surface Lot
    • Parking Fee
      Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.
      $45 / mo
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Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1927
  • 12 units/4 stories

Matterport 3D Tours

This 660 square foot single-story home in Columbia, SC offers a blend of compact living and modern amenities. The space comprises two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom of 150 square feet, one bathroom, a living room, kitchen, and hallway. Throughout the home, light-colored hardwood flooring creates a cohesive and contemporary look. The living area is a highlight, featuring a classic brick fireplace with a white mantel, adding character and warmth to the space. Ceiling fans with light fixtures are installed in multiple rooms, enhancing air circulation and illumination. Large windows with blinds allow ample natural light to filter through, brightening the interior. The kitchen, while compact, is efficiently designed with gray cabinetry, white countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A track lighting system provides focused task lighting. The bathroom showcases a modern aesthetic with marble-look tile extending from floor to ceiling in the shower area. Both bedrooms offer cozy spaces with multiple windows and ceiling fans. The neutral color palette throughout the home provides a blank canvas for personalization. Despite its modest size, this home maximizes its 660 square feet to create a functional and inviting living space in the heart of Columbia.

2BR, 1BA - 750SF
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This 660 square foot single-story home in Columbia, SC offers a blend of compact living and modern amenities. The space comprises two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom of 150 square feet, one bathroom, a living room, kitchen, and hallway. Throughout the home, light-colored hardwood flooring creates a cohesive and contemporary look.

The living area is a highlight, featuring a classic brick fireplace with a white mantel, adding character and warmth to the space. Ceiling fans with light fixtures are installed in multiple rooms, enhancing air circulation and illumination. Large windows with blinds allow ample natural light to filter through, brightening the interior.

The kitchen, while compact, is efficiently designed with gray cabinetry, white countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A track lighting system provides focused task lighting. The bathroom showcases a modern aesthetic with marble-look tile extending from floor to ceiling in the shower area.

Both bedrooms offer cozy spaces with multiple windows and ceiling fans. The neutral color palette throughout the home provides a blank canvas for personalization. Despite its modest size, this home maximizes its 660 square feet to create a functional and inviting living space in the heart of Columbia. This 730 square foot home in Columbia, SC offers a blend of classic charm and modern updates. The single-story layout includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, kitchen, and hallway. Throughout the house, gleaming hardwood floors create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Large windows in each room flood the space with natural light, enhancing the airy feel.

The primary bedroom, spanning 170 square feet, provides ample space and features multiple windows for optimal brightness. Both bedrooms are equipped with ceiling fans for comfort. The living room is a standout space, boasting a cozy fireplace that serves as a focal point and adds character to the home.

The kitchen has been updated with modern amenities, including sleek gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash. The bathroom, while not expansive, features contemporary tile work that gives it a fresh, clean look.

Architectural details such as white trim around windows and doors, along with painted interior doors in a sophisticated gray, add visual interest throughout. The home's layout, as seen in the 3D floor plan, allows for easy flow between rooms, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

Located at 1318 Pickens St in Columbia, this property offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, all within a compact yet well-designed 730 square foot space.

About The Carolinian

Columbia’s Main Street District is a thriving urban neighborhood in the heart of the city. Home to abundant local restaurants and bars, a city park, and a well-known museum, Main Street District is a busy district. Nestled in Downtown Columbia, the neighborhood is lined with mature trees, colorful blooms, and wide sidewalks. The Columbia Museum of Art, Boyd Plaza, and Soda City Market can all be found within the neighborhood’s borders. This lively Saturday market is filled with trendy food trucks and tents offering locally made goods. From Cantina 76 to the Grand on Main, there are abundant dining and nightlife spots. Main Street District is just north of the University of South Carolina, the South Carolina State House, and various longstanding theatres. Rentals in the neighborhood range from affordable to upscale, so there’s something for every renter in Columbia’s Main Street District.

The Carolinian 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.

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Property Address: 1318 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201
Leasing Office: 1321 Lady St, Columbia, SC 29201
Language: English
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  • Monday - Friday, By Appointment
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Window Coverings
Location
1318 Pickens St, Columbia,
SC 29201
Leasing Office: 1321 Lady St, Columbia,
SC 29201
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Neighborhood

Columbia’s Main Street District is a thriving urban neighborhood in the heart of the city. Home to abundant local restaurants and bars, a city park, and a well-known museum, Main Street District is a busy district. Nestled in Downtown Columbia, the neighborhood is lined with mature trees, colorful blooms, and wide sidewalks. The Columbia Museum of Art, Boyd Plaza, and Soda City Market can all be found within the neighborhood’s borders. This lively Saturday market is filled with trendy food trucks and tents offering locally made goods. From Cantina 76 to the Grand on Main, there are abundant dining and nightlife spots. Main Street District is just north of the University of South Carolina, the South Carolina State House, and various longstanding theatres. Rentals in the neighborhood range from affordable to upscale, so there’s something for every renter in Columbia’s Main Street District.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Main Street District Columbia, SC
Studio $1,324 $998
1 Bedroom $1,495 $1,175
2 Bedrooms $1,939 $1,375
3 Bedrooms $2,816 $1,791
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Window Coverings
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Surface Lot Parking $45
Cat Rent $30
Dog Rent $30
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $600
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Allen University
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Benedict College
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
University of South Carolina
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Columbia International Univ.
Drive: 17 min 7.5 mi
The Carolinian is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Allen University. It is also near Benedict College and University of South Carolina.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Carver-Lyon Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
387 Students
Attendance Zone
Logan Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
233 Students
Nearby
W. A. Perry Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
309 Students
Attendance Zone
Hand Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
652 Students
Nearby
C. A. Johnson High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Attendance Zone
St Peters Catholic School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
127 Students
Nearby
K12 International Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
The Keystone School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

The Carolinian is near Columbia Metro, located 11.5 miles or 23 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Columbia Amtrak Station
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Camden Amtrak Station
Drive: 42 min 35.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Columbia Metro
Drive: 23 min 11.5 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Carolinian.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Marketplace On Harden
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
James Square Shpping Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
University Corner
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
The Carolinian has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
McKissick Museum
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Melton Memorial Observatory
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
South Carolina State Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
EdVenture Children's Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Riverbanks Zoo
Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
The Carolinian has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including McKissick Museum, Melton Memorial Observatory, and South Carolina State Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Prisma Health Baptist
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Lexington Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 5.8 mi
The Carolinian has 3 hospitals within 5.8 miles, the nearest is Prisma Health Baptist which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Jackson
Drive: 36 min 15.3 mi
McEntire Air Guard Base
Drive: 31 min 16.6 mi
Shaw Air Force Base
Drive: 60 min 36.9 mi
The Carolinian has 3 military bases within 36.9 miles, the nearest is Fort Jackson which is 15.3 miles away and a 36 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Carolinian have in-unit laundry?

While The Carolinian does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at The Carolinian?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Carolinian?

Parking is available at The Carolinian for $45 / mo. Contact this property for details.

Is The Carolinian pet-friendly?

Yes, The Carolinian welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

Does The Carolinian have move-in specials?

The Carolinian is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does The Carolinian offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! The Carolinian offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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