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    Town Center at Lake Carolina

    20 Helton Dr, Columbia, SC 29229

    • Special offer!

      Limited time only!
      $250 off rent! *Must move in by 5/17/25 and sign a 12-month or greater lease term.

      Additional $250 off first full month if you apply AND sign lease by 4/30.

      Applies to select units

    • Limited time only!
      $250 off rent! *Must move in by 5/17/25 and sign a 12-month or greater lease term.
      Additional $250 off first full month if you apply AND sign lease by 4/30.
    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Detached garage

    What’s available

    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,300-1,400
    789 sqft

    2 units avail. May 1 | 3 avail. May 29-Jul 24

    Price: $1,300Available: Available May 1 2025Unit: Unit 3318
    Price: $1,320Available: Available May 1 2025Unit: Unit 1336
    Price: $1,335Available: Available Jul 24 2025Unit: Unit 2413
    Price: $1,375Available: Available May 29 2025Unit: Unit 2304
    Price: $1,400Available: Available Jun 3 2025Unit: Unit 1138
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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,396-1,411
    793 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. May 22

    Price: $1,396Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1427
    Price: $1,411Available: Available May 22 2025Unit: Unit 3121
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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,453-1,593
    1,118 sqft

    8 units avail. now | 4 avail. Apr 27-Jun 25

    Price: $1,453Available: Available Apr 27 2025Unit: Unit 3319
    Price: $1,453Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3219
    Price: $1,453Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3228
    Price: $1,453Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2219
    Price: $1,453Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2335
    Price: $1,488Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3428
    Price: $1,488Available: Available May 1 2025Unit: Unit 1309
    Price: $1,488Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3422
    Price: $1,488Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3416
    Price: $1,513Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3435
    Price: $1,523Available: Available Jun 25 2025Unit: Unit 1407
    Price: $1,593Available: Available Apr 30 2025Unit: Unit 1114
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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,489-1,545
    1,204 sqft

    2 units available now

    Price: $1,489Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3327
    Price: $1,545Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3227
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    3 bd, 2 ba
    $1,729
    1,508 sqft

    1 unit available now

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    What's special

    Spacious layoutsYoga studioOn-site pet-parkResort-style poolFitness center
    Town Center at Lake Carolina is a pet-friendly apartment community in Columbia, SC, with unique one, two, and three-bedroom apartments situated in a beautiful location near Lake Carolina. Featuring high-end interiors and surrounded by miles of paved walking and nature trails, several large parks, and even an on-site pet-park. Residents enjoy the generous clubhouse space, resort-style pool, fitness center, yoga studio, and easy access to the University of South Carolina, and downtown. Come experience the lifestyle you've always wanted at Town Center! Our pet-friendly apartment community in Columbia, South Carolina, gives you a sense of belonging. Situated in a beautiful location near Lake Carolina, this thoughtfully-created community is the perfect place to escape to the comforts of home. Featuring exquisite architectural detail, high-end interiors, and surrounded by miles upon miles of paved walking and nature trails, several large parks, and even an on-site pet-park, there's plenty of room for you to roam. Our apartment homes are modern, offering spacious layouts, large closets, chef-inspired kitchens with granite counter tops, energy efficient appliances, garbage disposals, dishwashers, and more. Enjoy the generous clubhouse space, resort-style pool, fitness center, yoga studio, and easy access to downtown. Learn more about floor plans, variety of amenities, and explore our gallery to discover all that the Town Center at Lake Carolina community has to offer.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Club House: Clubhouse w/ Club Room
    • Conference Room: Conference & Meeting Room
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • Swimming Pool: Resort-Style Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Trail: Walking Trails & Parks
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service: Package Storage Lockers
    • Pet Park

    Unit Features

    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: aircon

    Policies

    Pets
    Tiny fish
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Tiny birds
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Huge reptiles
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Medium dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Large reptiles
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Small reptiles
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Huge fish
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Small birds
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Medium birds
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Medium fish
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Tiny cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Large dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Huge cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Huge dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Medium cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Large fish
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Medium reptiles
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Small fish
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Small cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Tiny reptiles
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Huge birds
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Large birds
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Tiny dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Large cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Parking
    • Detached Garage: Garage Lot
    • Off Street Parking: Surface Lot

    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours: Emergency Maintenance
    • Car Wash Area: Car Care Center
    • Corporate Housing Options
    • Landscaped Grounds
    • Media Room: Movie Theater
    • Pet-friendly
    • Picnic Areas & Gas Grills
    • Wireless Internet: Internet Cafe

    Neighborhood: 29229

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    16 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    0 / 100
    No Nearby Transit
    30 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Columbia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Town Center at Lake Carolina?

    Town Center at Lake Carolina has a walk score of 16, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to Town Center at Lake Carolina?

    The schools assigned to Town Center at Lake Carolina include Lake Carolina Elementary School, Kelly Mill Middle School, and Blythewood High School.

    What neighborhood is Town Center at Lake Carolina in?

    Town Center at Lake Carolina is in the 29229 neighborhood in Columbia, SC.

    What are Town Center at Lake Carolina's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 tiny fish are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 tiny birds are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 huge reptiles are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 medium dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large reptiles are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small reptiles are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 huge fish are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small birds are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 medium birds are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 medium fish are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 tiny cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 huge cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 huge dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 medium cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large fish are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 medium reptiles are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small fish are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 tiny reptiles are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 huge birds are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large birds are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 tiny dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large cats are allowed per unit.

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