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Location
Redtail on the River is upmarket student accommodation in the River District and only a short distance from classes at the University of South Carolina. Local and international students will find it perfectly located at 500 Alexander Road, West Columbia, SC 29169. The barbecue grills, sport courts, and pool lounge area make the student housing residents feel a part of a thriving, vibrant student community.
Amenities
Enjoy individual bedrooms and bathrooms for each roommate in every floor plan at the Redtail on the River. Relax on the leather-style furniture while catching a show on the flat-screen TV. Or practice your culinary skills in the open layout kitchen with modern black appliances. Naturally, you won’t want to worry about dirty laundry, which is why there’s a full-size stackable washer and dryer in each unit. The professional-grade barbecue grills will let you show off your skills, as will the outdoor basketball court. Then, there’s a common kitchen area with fully stacked coffee bar and community dining space. You’ll be right at home.
Security and maintenance
Redtail on the River is a gated off campus student living in West-Columbia, SC with card-controlled access and a courtesy patrol officer. With professional, on-site management and maintenance and 24-hour on-call staff.
Rent inclusions
All utilities are included in the monthly rent – with electricity up to a monthly allowance.
Public transport accessibility
You can easily walk or bike to the University of South Carolina or take the daily shuttle to campus. It’s close to COMET lines to get anywhere in Columbia. And also, it’s convenient to access Midlands Technical College and Columbia College.
Things to do nearby
Bowl, play games, pose for selfies, and split a 6-lb burger at Bowlero.
Find the heartiest breakfasts and more at the art-filled Café Strudel.
Original D’s Restaurant and Bar, a Columbia staple, has great sandwiches, wings and daily specials.
The 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment - Standard is a well-designed apartment with a good living and storage space. It comprises of private bedrooms with private bathrooms, full-sized beds, study desk and chair and a dresser. The apartment is well furnished with all the modern amenities that are necessary for an easy and comfortable stay.
Price US$825/month
Move in
Move out
Total
16 Aug 2023
29 Jul 2024
US$9,570
Stay 11 months
The 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Apartment self-contained apartment and comes with a private bedroom, complete with a full private bath and walk-in closet. Every apartment comes fully furnished with furniture, kitchen appliances, and even a full-size washer and dryer.
Price US$755/month
Move in
Move out
Total
16 Aug 2023
29 Jul 2024
US$8,758
Stay 11 months
Price US$760/month
Move in
Anytime
Move out
31 Jul 2022
Min. Stay 1 months
Price US$740/month
Move in
Move out
Total
1 Dec 2022
29 Jul 2023
US$5,920
Stay 8 months
The 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Apartment comes with an oversized private terrace, private bedrooms, private bathrooms, shared living area and a full sized shared kitchen that includes amenities such as stainless steel appliances, side by side refrigerator with built-in water and ice dispenser, Keurig coffee system, dishwasher, microwave and oven/range.
Price US$710/month
Move in
Move out
Total
16 Aug 2023
29 Jul 2024
US$8,236
Stay 11 months
Price US$740/month
Move in
Anytime
Move out
31 Jul 2022
Min. Stay 1 months
Price US$690/month
Move in
Move out
Total
13 Aug 2022
29 Jul 2023
US$8,050
Stay 12 months
The 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment - Deluxe is a well-built unit for shared living. Each apartment has been nicely built with a private bathroom, lockable bedroom, fully-equipped shared kitchen and all the requisite modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
Price US$1,610/month
Move in
Move out
Total
16 Jul 2023
29 Jul 2024
US$20,340
Stay 12 months
Monthly payment determined by rental rate divided by total lease term.
Multiple payment channels are available. Contact Unilodgers booking
specialist for property specifics.
Lease is binding and cannot be broken. If you cannot live at the property after signing your lease, you will need to re-let. Contact a Unilodgers booking specialist for any further clarifications.
Q. Do they have maintenance staff?
Yes, they have maintenance available during office hours, as well as 24-hour emergency maintenance service.
Q. Is parking available
There is ample parking available for their residents on the property.
Q. What does it mean to have an individual lease?
Individual leasing means that each person is only responsible for their portion of the common areas and their bedroom. If your roommate ends up not coming back for the spring semester, you’re not responsible for their payment.
Q. What is included in the rent?
Rent includes utilities (water, sewer, and trash pickup), extended cable, Internet, washer & dryer.
Lowest price & best deals, guaranteed!
Get the lowest prices, plus Unilodgers exclusive offers that guarantee a sweet deal on every booking
Flexible is fun
Changed your mind? We don’t mind. Cancel or modify your booking easily within a specific time frame
Smart and easy
Our online interface makes it easy for you to safely and easily browse, book, and pay online for the spaces that make you go😍, with just a few clicks.
Real people, real time
Our easy system lets you do everything on your own. However, if you need any help, our Personal Student Advisors (who are real people, not bots!) are there to help you. From the day you start looking, until the day you move out, we offer 24x7 support.
The rent, the whole rent, and nothing but the rent
No extra fees - the rent is all you pay.
All. The. Choices.
With over 1.5 million student rooms, we have something to suit every preference. Studios private rooms, shared apartments, shared rooms - we’ve got them all.