Special offer

Samara East

8100 Bayfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29223

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Special offer! Move in before December 15th and enjoy no security deposit, no admin fee, and a $10 application fee; plus PAY ZERO RENT until January 1st! Secure your new home today with just a $100 non-refundable holding fee *Restrictions apply*
Expires December 15, 2025

Apartment building

Studio-3 beds

Pet-friendly

Parking lot

Air conditioning (central)

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Studio Apart... Studio, 1 ba Floor plan 22 photos	515	Now	$899+
1 Bedroom 1 ... 1 bd, 1 ba Floor plan 22 photos	780	Now	$999+
2 Bedroom 2 ... 2 bd, 2 ba Floor plan 22 photos	918	Now	$1,099+
3 Bedroom 2 ... 3 bd, 2 ba Floor plan 22 photos	1,031	Now	$1,249+

What's special

Clubhouse

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This building features a clubhouse. Less than 15% of buildings in Columbia have this amenity.

Samara East is a beautiful property located close to everything but hidden from the hustle and bustle of everyday life! Conveniently located near 1-77/20, with shopping and restaurants just minutes away. Offering 4 spacious floor plans, featuring studio, one, two, & three-bedroom apartment homes. Call today and schedule your personal tour with one of our professional management team who is waiting to assist you in making Samara East your home!

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Community Rooms

Club House

Fitness Center

Fitness & sports

mulitPurposeSportsCourt

Other

Laundry: Hookups

Swimming Pool

Outdoor common areas

Playground

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City

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Garbage Disposal

Refrigerator

Washer/Dryer Hookups

Cooling

Central Air Conditioning

Heating

Electric

Internet/Satellite

Cable TV Ready

High-speed Internet Ready

Other

Fireplace

Patio Balcony

Policies

Parking

Parking Lot

Lease terms

More than 1 year

Pet essentials

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Large dogsAllowed
Number allowed2
CatsAllowed
Number allowed2

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Neighborhood: Dentsville

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Community Vibe
Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Green Spaces
Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
Highway Access
Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Dining Scene
From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.

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Northeast Columbia’s 29223 blends established neighborhoods like Spring Valley and Wildewood-adjacent enclaves with everyday convenience along Two Notch Road. Summers are hot and humid, winters mild, and towering pines give many streets a shaded, suburban feel. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median asking rent in the low $1,200s, with most listings ranging roughly $1,000–$1,600 over the past few months. Daily life centers on easy I-20 and I-77 access, grocery runs to Aldi and Food Lion, coffee at the Two Notch Starbucks, workouts at Planet Fitness, and weekend escapes to Sesquicentennial State Park for lakeside walks, paddling, and picnic spots. The Decker Boulevard international corridor adds a diverse dining scene (Korean, Vietnamese, Mexican, Ethiopian), while Columbia Place Mall and nearby Sparkleberry shops cover basics. You’ll find a friendly mix of long-time residents, military-connected households, and young professionals; parks like Polo Road and North Springs make it welcoming for families and pets.