Welcome to Riverbanks Retreat!
Discover comfortable, stylish apartment living in West Columbia, SC, conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Columbia and the scenic Riverwalk.
Our community features beautifully renovated apartments designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Enjoy cozy bedrooms with wall-to-wall carpeting, along with newly renovated dining and living areas that create the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining.
Enjoy a prime location close to everything you need:
Minutes from Downtown Columbia
Close to the scenic Riverwalk
Just minutes from the Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Easy access to major highways, including I-20, I-26, and I-77
Convenient to shopping, dining, and entertainment
Located near the highly regarded Lexington Two School District
At Riverbanks Retreat, you'll enjoy the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and locationall in a vibrant West Columbia community close to the best that the Columbia area has to offer.
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Off-campus housing
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit A4 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Now | $900 |
 Unit C1 2 bd, 1 ba | 840 | Feb 5 | $950 |
Unit S9 2 bd, 1 ba | 840 | Now | $1,000 |
Unit T12 2 bd, 1 ba | 840 | Oct 26 | $1,000 |
Unit G12 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 840 | Now | $1,100 |
 Unit X12 3 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,100 | Oct 29 | $1,275 |
What's special
Scenic areaStylishly renovated spacesNights spent entertaining
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Services & facilities
- Pet Park
Policies
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Neighborhood: 29169
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentNear Riverbanks Retreat
- West Columbia/Lexington Med Cir is a 10-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in West Columbia
Saluda River Academy For The Arts
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Northside Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Brookland-Cayce Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in West Columbia
West Columbia’s Westover Acres, Saluda Gardens, Saluda Terrace, Happytown and Laurel Meadows sit west of the Congaree River, across from downtown Columbia. The area has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, and a mix of established residential streets and commercial corridors. The river and nearby Three Rivers Greenway offer routes for walking and cycling, while Riverbanks Zoo & Garden is a notable nearby attraction. Local errands and meals center on West Columbia’s shops, cafés and restaurants, with additional dining and arts options across the river. People get around by car, local roads and buses, with the Congaree River bridges connecting the area to Columbia. For ZIP code 29169, the median rent is $1,700 per month, with a typical range of $795 to $8,900, based on 93 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Riverbanks Retreat?
Riverbanks Retreat has a walk score of 49, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to Riverbanks Retreat?
The schools assigned to Riverbanks Retreat include Saluda River Academy For The Arts, Northside Middle School, and Brookland-Cayce Senior High School.
What neighborhood is Riverbanks Retreat in?
Riverbanks Retreat is in the 29169 neighborhood in West Columbia, SC.
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