About West Columbia

Situated on the banks of the Saluda and Congaree Rivers, the 13,000-person town of West Columbia serves as the suburban counterpart to Columbia, a simple hop over the river. While West Columbia is primarily residential, a few industrial parks are operated in town, usually overflow from Columbia manufacturers. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located on the edge of West Columbia and is served by most major airlines to destinations across the nation. Additionally, the Columbia Amtrak station is just a few minutes from most residents of a West Columbia house or apartment for rent. Despite being on the edge of a large city, West Columbia’s residents find themselves immersed in a small-town, feel-good neighborhood that is perfect for individuals and families alike.

The Riverfront features specialty shops, antique stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and taverns that attract residents on the weekends and a vibrant nightlife. The west bank of the Congaree River provides residents of an apartment or home rental in West Columbia with wonderful recreational parks, a scenic walkway, and even an amphitheater. Charwood Country Club, Indian River Golf Course, and Old Mill Antique Mall are other local landmarks. The Riverbanks Zoo & Botanical Gardens is located just across the river and offers residents an excellent daytime activity. Glenwood Park, Ellen Taylor Park, State Street Park, Guignard Park organize a variety of sports and leagues throughout the year and also invite teams from around the area. The University of South Carolina, just across the river, operates a number of facilities in West Columbia as well.

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