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    42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest

    5150 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    • Special offer! Price shown is Base Rent, does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Review Building overview for details.
    • Limited-Time Offer! Lease for 12 months or more at 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest and enjoy no admin fee + big savings on rent in months 3, 6 & 9!
    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    1-1208
    Studio, 1 ba
    525
    Oct 23
    $1,260
    233
    1 bd, 1 ba
    674
    Jan 27
    $1,290
    2-2106
    Studio, 1 ba
    525
    Nov 25
    $1,310
    1115
    2 bd, 2 ba
    954
    Oct 18
    $1,370
    1137
    1 bd, 1 ba
    775
    Nov 1
    $1,375
    431
    1 bd, 1 ba
    775
    Nov 1
    $1,375
    512
    1 bd, 1 ba
    775
    Now
    $1,400
    315
    1 bd, 1 ba
    674
    Now
    $1,415
    1-1205
    1 bd, 1 ba
    621
    Oct 17
    $1,435
    3-3305
    1 bd, 1 ba
    621
    Oct 22
    $1,460
    2-2410
    1 bd, 1 ba
    621
    Oct 21
    $1,460
    2-2308
    Studio, 1 ba
    595
    Nov 27
    $1,500
    2-2315
    1 bd, 1 ba
    780
    Oct 18
    $1,515
    2-2115
    1 bd, 1 ba
    780
    Oct 22
    $1,565
    311
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,072
    Now
    $1,580

    What's special

    Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Application Fee ($75.00/applicant, nonrefundable); At Move-in: Admin Fee ($350.00/unit); Security Deposit (Refundable) ($1000.00/unit); Utility-New Account Fee ($15.00/unit); At Move-out: Utility-Final Bill Fee ($15.00/unit); Monthly: Cable TV ($85.00/unit); Pest Control ($3.00/unit); Trash-Doorstep ($25.00/unit); Gas (usage-based); Trash-Hauling ($7.00/unit); Utility-Billing Admin Fee ($4.65/unit); Water/Sewer (usage-based); Renters Liability Insurance-3rd Party (varies). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details. Home is Calling Located in the distinguished community of Forest Acres, 42 Magnolia offers a quiet home with gracious amenities. A location just minutes from downtown Columbia and within walking distance of fine shopping and dining.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Fitness Center: 24-Hour Fitness Center
    • Lounge: Open Air Social Lounge
    Fitness & sports
    • Tennis Court
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer and Dryer
    • Swimming Pool: Pool with Sun-Bathing Deck
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Grilling Stations
    • Garden: Community Garden
    • Lawn: Yard Game Lawn
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Washer and Dryer
    • Washer: Washer and Dryer
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High Speed Internet and Cable Package

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Available months 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $350 fee
    • $20 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: We welcome up to 2 pets per home. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $350 fee
    • $20 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: We welcome up to 2 pets per home. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

    Special Features

    • Alfresco Dining
    • Cafe With Coffee Bar
    • Car Wash Area: Covered two-bay car wash
    • Clubroom With Resident Socials
    • Coffee Bar With Wi-fi Access
    • Firepit
    • Multimedia Outdoor Living Space
    • Natural, Green Certified Living By The National Gr
    • Private Storage
    • Recycling
    • Sustainable Landscaping

    Neighborhood: 29206

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Shopping Scene
      Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by Forest Acres and Arcadia Lakes, 29206 blends leafy, mid-century streets with lakeside pockets and newer townhomes. Expect a humid subtropical climate—hot, sunny summers and mild winters—ideal for morning jogs under tall pines or sunset loops near Forest Lake and the Gills Creek watershed. Daily life centers on Forest Drive and Trenholm Road, where you’ll find Trader Joe’s, Publix, and The Fresh Market at Trenholm Plaza, coffee at Starbucks and neighborhood cafés, fitness options like Orangetheory and yoga studios, and locally loved restaurants such as Tazza Kitchen and Tombo Grille, plus boutique shopping. The vibe is relaxed and community-minded with patios, casual meetups, and quick access to downtown Columbia and I-77. It’s notably pet- and family-friendly, with walkable residential streets, pocket green spaces, and nearby country club recreation. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, the past few months show a median rent hovering around the mid-$1,600s, with most listings ranging roughly from the low $1,200s to the mid-$2,000s depending on size and finish.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    54 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    31 / 100
    Some Transit
    40 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Columbia

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest?

    42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest has a walk score of 54, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest?

    42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest has a transit score of 31, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest?

    The schools assigned to 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest include Forest Lake Elementary School, Dent Middle School, and Richland Northeast High School.

    Does 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest in?

    42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest is in the 29206 neighborhood in Columbia, SC.

    What are 42 Magnolia + 5000 Forest's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $350 to $350 for cats. This building has monthly fee of $20 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $350 to $350 for dogs. This building has monthly fee of $20 for dogs.