Unmatched Apartments Near UofSC
With premier amenities, elegant interior features, and a convenient location near UofSC campus, The Standard at Columbia helps students achieve their ideal college lifestyle. Our University of South Carolina off-campus apartments boast open-layout floor plans, lavish furniture packages, and high-quality kitchen appliances, making them the perfect choice for graduate students wanting the privacy and luxury of off-campus living, while still remaining close to their classes.
Discover a floor plan tailored to your needs. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a property tour.


Rooftop Pool Take in stunning views of Columbia while lounging by the rooftop pool—perfect for soaking up the sun or unwinding after class.
Fitness Center
Get in a full-body workout day or night at our 24-hour fitness center, fully stocked with cardio machines, weights, and more.
Private Study Rooms
Crush deadlines and prep for exams in quiet, private study rooms designed to keep you focused when it matters most.
Golf Simulator
Rain or shine, tee off in our state-of-the-art golf simulator—perfect for practicing your swing or hosting a casual game with friends.
Computer Lab
Whether you’re printing a paper or researching your next big project, our computer lab is ready when you are.
Contemporary Comfort
Graduate students deserve to come home to a refined apartment with contemporary features, modern appliances, and thoughtful details from floor to ceiling. We are committed to providing each resident with a living space that blends practicality with comfort. Walk into one of our student apartments and immerse yourself in our high-end interiors, including quartz countertops, glossy cabinets, and designer-quality furnishings.
Resort-Style Treatment
Need to decompress after a long school day? The Standard at Columbia offers a variety of luxurious, on-site amenities that make each day feel like a vacation. Lounge under the Columbia sun on our rooftop pool deck, catch the latest game on our large outdoor Jumbotron, or tell stories around our cozy fire pit—the choice is yours!
Whether you prefer the freedom of independent living, or the constant laughter that comes with rooming with friends, our community has the perfect floor plan layout for you. Each of our UofSC apartments is outfitted with designer-quality furnishings, spacious common areas, and modern features that graduate students are sure to love.
In The Center Of Columbia
Our community is highly walkable, making it easy for residents to explore local restaurants, retail outlets, and the University of South Carolina apartments. Discover popular eateries, such as Mellow Mushroom Columbia, Bitty & Beau Coffee, and Hanabi Hibachi & Sushi, or stock up on all the supplies you need with CVS, Publix Super Market, and Soda City Market nearby.