Apartment
The Scholar Suite | 1 King | Newly Renovated!
Apartment with kitchen, near University of South Carolina
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 246 sq m
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Explore the area

Columbia, SC
- Place, Township Auditorium14 min walk
- Place, University of South Carolina3 min drive
- Place, Colonial Life Arena3 min drive
- Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
The Scholar Suite | 1 King | Newly Renovated!
Looking for hospitality that’s minutes from Columbia? Heartwood Furnished Homes is a local provider of furnished accommodations in Columbia, Lake Murray, and surrounding areas. We look forward to hosting you in a Heartwood Home! This apartment offers:
★ 1 King Bed
★ SmartTV in Living Room & Bedroom
★ Wifi
★ Newly Renovated
★ Steps away from the USC Campus!
★ 0.3 Miles to Capstone House
★ 1 Mile to Downtown
★ 2.7 Miles to Williams-Brice Stadium
★ 6 Miles to Ft. Jackson
Welcome to The Scholar Suite! This apartment blends dark academia with modern amenities to make your stay comfortable. The space is newly renovated and curated to exude an intellectual atmosphere, accentuated by moody dark green accents throughout. This unit is also just steps from the University of South Carolina, making it an ideal spot for academics and visiting students!
The updated 1960s apartment is spacious and airy. With a huge closet, full private balcony, and cozy king bed, this space is perfect for a getaway of any length. Original details, like the patterned breeze block, hardwood floors, brass and wood sliding doors were preserved to maintain the apartment's midcentury charm.
Where you’ll sleep:
☆ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Sleeps 2)
☆ Primary Bedroom: King Bed w/ ensuite bathroom
What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home:
☆ 1 Full Bathroom
☆ 1 TV in the Living Room & 1 TV in the Bedroom
☆ Dedicated workspace in primary bedroom
☆ Locally roasted coffee (drip coffee maker)
☆ High quality bedding
☆ Lot parking for 1 vehicle
☆ Minutes to Five Points & USC
Driving times:
☆ USC – 2 minutes
☆ Five Points – 2 minutes
☆ Downtown – 4 minutes
☆ Williams Brice Stadium - 8 minutes
☆ Riverbanks – 12 minutes
☆ Fort Jackson – 18 minutes
☆ CAE - 19 minutes
☆ Lake Murray – 26 minutes
☆ Congaree National Park – 28 minutes
"The Rainbow Room," "The Botanical Suite," "The Tiki Suite," "The Venturi Suite," and "The Flamingo Suite" are all located next door, ideal for those traveling with friends who require extra space and separation while maintaining excellent proximity to one another. Reach out to us to check availability!
This property is adjacent to an active railway. We do provide sound machines for light sleepers.
- This unit is on the 2nd floor
- This neighborhood is very walkable to Five Points and USC.
- There is an active railway adjacent to the rear of the property. We provide sound machines for light sleepers.
- One parking space is available for guests in the lot. A bus stop is also very close by.
- Please note that this is a downstairs unit with shared walls and ceilings. You may hear other guests during your stay.
- This unit does NOT contain any laundry machines.
- The entry stairs & back entrance is shared.
- Please note that if your stay is longer than 3 weeks, you will be required to pay an additional cleaning fee. This will be sent through a money request.
Units at Palm Breeze Apartment Suites are heated and cooled using an HVAC system called a PTAC. You have likely seen this same system used in hotels, and are through wall units that are sized to heat and cool the entire apartment without duct work running to every space. We do provide a ceiling fan for the bedroom but please note, the HVAC PTAC unit is located in the living room and does not have a direct duct or feed to the kitchen, bathroom or bedroom.
You will receive a “boarding pass” upon confirmation with guidebooks, property specific details, check in / parking instructions and more! You can share this link with anyone in your party for access to the details!
STR Permit #STRN-001011-06-2024
There are 6 security cameras at various locations on the exterior of the building. They point towards the parking lot, front yard, trash area, woods behind the building, and the walkway in front of the building. They are all active.
The maximum occupancy that is shown in the listing includes any and all visitors that will be at the home. Over-occupancy or unauthorized events will result in IMMEDIATE eviction without refund. Any guest who refuses to vacate when instructed will be treated as a trespasser.
No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy are allowed under any circumstances. Bookings made under false pretenses will be denied access with no refund.
You must be 25 years of age or older in order to book one of our homes.
While we ask a series of screening questions to all guests, local guests are subject to additional screening steps, including a phone call. We reserve the right to cancel any guest reservations at our discretion.
Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints and multiple violations will result in immediate eviction without refund.
No smoking or vaping inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio.
No illegal substances or activities on the premises.
Pets must be approved in advance. We charge a pet fee for up to 2 pets at all of our pet friendly locations. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home (pet friendly or non-pet friendly), you will be charged for cleaning + any additional damages.
If the property is left in an unusually dirty condition that requires deep cleaning beyond our standard turnover, an additional fee will be charged to cover the extra housekeeping costs.
Early check in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule.
Do not tamper with smoke detectors, security devices, or Wi-Fi equipment.
If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you.
★ 1 King Bed
★ SmartTV in Living Room & Bedroom
★ Wifi
★ Newly Renovated
★ Steps away from the USC Campus!
★ 0.3 Miles to Capstone House
★ 1 Mile to Downtown
★ 2.7 Miles to Williams-Brice Stadium
★ 6 Miles to Ft. Jackson
Welcome to The Scholar Suite! This apartment blends dark academia with modern amenities to make your stay comfortable. The space is newly renovated and curated to exude an intellectual atmosphere, accentuated by moody dark green accents throughout. This unit is also just steps from the University of South Carolina, making it an ideal spot for academics and visiting students!
The updated 1960s apartment is spacious and airy. With a huge closet, full private balcony, and cozy king bed, this space is perfect for a getaway of any length. Original details, like the patterned breeze block, hardwood floors, brass and wood sliding doors were preserved to maintain the apartment's midcentury charm.
Where you’ll sleep:
☆ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Sleeps 2)
☆ Primary Bedroom: King Bed w/ ensuite bathroom
What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home:
☆ 1 Full Bathroom
☆ 1 TV in the Living Room & 1 TV in the Bedroom
☆ Dedicated workspace in primary bedroom
☆ Locally roasted coffee (drip coffee maker)
☆ High quality bedding
☆ Lot parking for 1 vehicle
☆ Minutes to Five Points & USC
Driving times:
☆ USC – 2 minutes
☆ Five Points – 2 minutes
☆ Downtown – 4 minutes
☆ Williams Brice Stadium - 8 minutes
☆ Riverbanks – 12 minutes
☆ Fort Jackson – 18 minutes
☆ CAE - 19 minutes
☆ Lake Murray – 26 minutes
☆ Congaree National Park – 28 minutes
"The Rainbow Room," "The Botanical Suite," "The Tiki Suite," "The Venturi Suite," and "The Flamingo Suite" are all located next door, ideal for those traveling with friends who require extra space and separation while maintaining excellent proximity to one another. Reach out to us to check availability!
This property is adjacent to an active railway. We do provide sound machines for light sleepers.
- This unit is on the 2nd floor
- This neighborhood is very walkable to Five Points and USC.
- There is an active railway adjacent to the rear of the property. We provide sound machines for light sleepers.
- One parking space is available for guests in the lot. A bus stop is also very close by.
- Please note that this is a downstairs unit with shared walls and ceilings. You may hear other guests during your stay.
- This unit does NOT contain any laundry machines.
- The entry stairs & back entrance is shared.
- Please note that if your stay is longer than 3 weeks, you will be required to pay an additional cleaning fee. This will be sent through a money request.
Units at Palm Breeze Apartment Suites are heated and cooled using an HVAC system called a PTAC. You have likely seen this same system used in hotels, and are through wall units that are sized to heat and cool the entire apartment without duct work running to every space. We do provide a ceiling fan for the bedroom but please note, the HVAC PTAC unit is located in the living room and does not have a direct duct or feed to the kitchen, bathroom or bedroom.
You will receive a “boarding pass” upon confirmation with guidebooks, property specific details, check in / parking instructions and more! You can share this link with anyone in your party for access to the details!
STR Permit #STRN-001011-06-2024
There are 6 security cameras at various locations on the exterior of the building. They point towards the parking lot, front yard, trash area, woods behind the building, and the walkway in front of the building. They are all active.
The maximum occupancy that is shown in the listing includes any and all visitors that will be at the home. Over-occupancy or unauthorized events will result in IMMEDIATE eviction without refund. Any guest who refuses to vacate when instructed will be treated as a trespasser.
No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy are allowed under any circumstances. Bookings made under false pretenses will be denied access with no refund.
You must be 25 years of age or older in order to book one of our homes.
While we ask a series of screening questions to all guests, local guests are subject to additional screening steps, including a phone call. We reserve the right to cancel any guest reservations at our discretion.
Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints and multiple violations will result in immediate eviction without refund.
No smoking or vaping inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio.
No illegal substances or activities on the premises.
Pets must be approved in advance. We charge a pet fee for up to 2 pets at all of our pet friendly locations. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home (pet friendly or non-pet friendly), you will be charged for cleaning + any additional damages.
If the property is left in an unusually dirty condition that requires deep cleaning beyond our standard turnover, an additional fee will be charged to cover the extra housekeeping costs.
Early check in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule.
Do not tamper with smoke detectors, security devices, or Wi-Fi equipment.
If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you.
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Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Columbia
Downtown Columbia, a neighbourhood in Columbia, is home to this apartment. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and EdVenture Children's Museum are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit South Carolina State Museum and South Carolina State Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Colonial Life Arena or Williams Brice Stadium.

Columbia, SC
What's nearby
- Township Auditorium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- University of South Carolina - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Colonial Life Arena - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Williams Brice Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 5 min walk
- Cook-Out - 9 min walk
- Group Therapy - 7 min walk
- Pawleys Front Porch - 5 min walk
- Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
3 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brett W.
23 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice spot for the price.
Brett W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Alexandra R.
11 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Alexandra R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela B.
15 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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