* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
Administrative Fee
$300
Application Fee
$75
Cats Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$15
One Time Fee
$350
Weight Limit
100 lbs
Pet Limit
2
Dogs Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$15
One Time Fee
$350
Weight Limit
100 lbs
Pet Limit
2
Property Highlights
The Cardinal Apartments continues to create a vibrant place to live and play! Our handcrafted development with chic aesthetics, exceptional quality of life, and convenience to the best shopping and dining make us Forest Acres most sought after address! Our community features studio, one, two, and three-bedroom homes, as well as two and three-bedroom town homes. Step inside of your new home and enjoy beautiful shaker-style cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, full-framed, full-width vanity mirrors and tons of natural light. Living here transcends beyond your front door! Enjoy a sparkling saltwater pool with outdoor courtyard, a fitness center complete with Fitness on Demand, expansive club room with hospitality bar & lounge, electric car charging stations, pet spa and pet park, and controlled access bike storage and bike repair essentials. This address is a walker’s paradise, with retail shops and restaurants at your fingertips!
Bike Storage with Repair Center
Raised Garden Beds for Resident Use
Fitness on Demand in Fitness Center
Private Pool Courtyard
Salt Water Pool
Stand Up Showers
Built in Shelving *
Double vanity sinks
Pet Park
Full-Framed Full-Width Vanity Mirrors
Social outdoor space
Chef Inspired Kitchens
Club Room with Full Kitchen
Tranquility courtyard
Dog Park
Linen Space
LVT Flooring
Shaker-Style Cabinets
Stainless Steel Whirlpool appliances
Tile Backsplash
Fire Pits, Pool Table, Outdoor TV, and Porch Swings
Under cabinet lighting
Community Garden
Other
Resident Courtyard
Tons of Natural Light
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Ceiling Fans
Dishwasher
Double Vanities
Framed Mirrors
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Heating
Kitchen
Linen Closet
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Porch
Quartz Countertops
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Tub/Shower
Vinyl Flooring
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Community Features
Bicycle Storage
Business Center
Car Charging Station
Clubhouse
Conference Rooms
Controlled Access
Courtyard
Dog Park
Elevator
Fitness Center
Gameroom
Lounge
Online Services
Pet Care
Pet Washing Station
Planned Social Activities
Pool
Property Manager on Site
Public Transportation
Spa
Trash Pickup - Door to Door
Area Scores
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
64
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
35
Out of 100
Active
Soundscore™
76
Out of 100
Transit
Commuter Rail
Columbia Amtrak Station
12 min Drive
Airport
Columbia Metro
31 min Drive
Moving to Northeast Arcadia Lakes, Columbia, SC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Cardinal Apartments proximity to Cardinal Crossing, Forest Village, and Forest Park Shopping Center. Cardinal Crossing is 0.1 miles away, and Forest Village is within a 3 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Cardinal Apartments are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.5 miles, including McKissick Museum and Melton Memorial Observatory.
Airports
Living in Northeast Arcadia Lakes provides easy access to Columbia Metro, located just 31 minutes from The Cardinal Apartments.
Property Details
The Cardinal Apartments continues to create a vibrant place to live and play! Our handcrafted development with chic aesthetics, exceptional quality of life, and convenience to the best shopping and dining make us Forest Acres most sought after... address! Our community features studio, one, two, and three-bedroom homes, as well as two and three-bedroom town homes. Step inside of your new home and enjoy beautiful shaker-style cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, full-framed, full-width vanity mirrors and tons of natural light. Living here transcends beyond your front door! Enjoy a sparkling saltwater pool with outdoor courtyard, a fitness center complete with Fitness on Demand, expansive club room with hospitality bar & lounge, electric car charging stations, pet spa and pet park, and controlled access bike storage and bike repair essentials. This address is a walker’s paradise, with retail shops and restaurants at your fingertips!
The Cardinal Apartments continues to create a vibrant place to live and play! Our handcrafted development with chic aesthetics, exceptional quality of life, and convenience to the best shopping and dining make us Forest Acres most sought after address! Our community features studio, one, two, and three-bedroom homes, as well as two and three-bedroom town homes. Step inside of your new home and enjoy beautiful shaker-style cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, full-framed, full-width vanity mirrors and tons of natural light. Living here transcends beyond your front door! Enjoy a sparkling saltwater pool with outdoor courtyard, a fitness center complete with Fitness on Demand, expansive club room with hospitality bar & lounge, electric car charging stations, pet spa and pet park, and controlled access bike storage and bike repair essentials. This address is a walker’s paradise, with retail shops and restaurants at your fingertips!
The Cardinal Apartments is located in Columbia, SC in the 29206 zip code.
I live in a wonderful apartment that combines comfort and elegance, where modern design meets a warm atmosphere, making it the perfect place to live. It boasts spacious rooms and a practical layout that ensures both comfort and privacy. Natural light flows through the large windows, adding a sense of vitality and openness. The apartment is also equipped with the latest amenities, making daily life easier and more luxurious. Its prime location enhances its charm, with all essential services... conveniently nearby, making it an ideal place that blends comfort with practicality. Simply put, it is not just an apartment but a true home filled with warmth and tranquility.
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We're truly grateful for your positive feedback. It's great to know that you appreciate the design, layout, and amenities of your home, as well as the convenience of our location. Your words beautifully encapsulate the atmosphere we strive to create... - a place that is not just a living space, but a true home. Thank you for choosing us as your community.
Sincerely, The Cardinal Management Team
2/18/25
Verified Renter
Great location, friendly and quick acting staff. Very clean units and a quiet environment. Generous monthly catering events as well. Good amenities
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We're grateful for your positive feedback. It's wonderful to know that our location, cleanliness, and community events have met your expectations. We strive to create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all.
Sincerely, The Cardinal... Management Team
2/1/25
Verified Renter
I have been a resident of the cardinal for a little better than 3 years and every moment of it has been a pleasure. Maintenance is prompt, the leasing office staff have always were personable and attentive and have really made me feel at home. I love it here!
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We’re truly grateful for your kind words and for choosing to make our community your home for the past three years. It’s rewarding to know that our team’s efforts to be prompt, personable, and attentive have contributed to your positive experience.... We’re committed to maintaining this high level of service and ensuring our community remains a place you’ll continue to love.
Sincerely, The Cardinal Management Team
10/21/24
Verified Renter
I’ve only been in my place for a couple of weeks and love everything about it. The leasing agents are friendly and helpful and the response from the maintenance teams is above and beyond what I’ve experienced in my past.
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We're grateful for your positive feedback. It's wonderful to hear that you're enjoying your new place and finding our team to be helpful and responsive. We strive to provide a welcoming and efficient service to all our residents. Thank you for... choosing us as your living community.
Sincerely, The Cardinal Management Team
9/13/24
Verified Renter
So far I like living in the Cardinal but I haven’t really settled in yet and I’m still fixing a few things up. Everyone on the staff has been very responsive to my requests. Thanks.
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We appreciate your feedback and are happy to hear that you're settling into our community. It's great to know that our team has been responsive to your needs. As you continue to settle in, don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything.
