- Bedrooms
- Studio - 2Studio - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 516 - 1,118 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
Kress: 1 Bedroom
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 7 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1934
- 32 units2 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Due at Move-In
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Administrative Fee$200
Dogs Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$300 - $300
Restrictions
We are a pet-friendly community and welcome up to two pets per apartment home. Please note that the following aggressive breeds or any mix thereof are prohibited; Rottweilers, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf Hybrid, Presa Canarios, Chows, Dobermans, Akitas, Pit Bulls (including American Staffordshire Terriers, American Pit Bull Terriers, and Staffordshire Bull Terriers). All pets are subject to a visual inspection, and current vaccination records must be provided prior to move-in. Residents are required
Cats Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$300 - $300
Restrictions
We are a pet-friendly community and welcome up to two pets per apartment home. Please note that the following aggressive breeds or any mix thereof are prohibited; Rottweilers, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf Hybrid, Presa Canarios, Chows, Dobermans, Akitas, Pit Bulls (including American Staffordshire Terriers, American Pit Bull Terriers, and Staffordshire Bull Terriers). All pets are subject to a visual inspection, and current vaccination records must be provided prior to move-in. Residents are required
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- 10'-13' Tall Windows
- Dramatic, High Ceiling Lobby at Barringer & Kress
- Historic Marble Floors in Hallways at Barringer
- Laundry facility (in select buildings)
- Restricted Entry System
- Walk-in Closet
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
- High Ceilings
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
Map of Kress Building
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
22 min Drive
Moving to Main Street District, Columbia, SC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Kress Building proximity to University Corner. University Corner is 1.2 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, Kress Building has good public transit, including 2 transit stops within 35 miles. Transit options include Columbia Amtrak Station and Camden Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Kress Building are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Melton Memorial Observatory, McKissick Museum, and South Carolina State Museum.
Airports
Living in Main Street District provides easy access to Columbia Metro, located just 22 minutes from Kress Building.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
St Peters Catholic School
Grades PK-5
Private
Carver-Lyon Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
W. A. Perry Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
C. A. Johnson High
Grades 9-12
Public
The Keystone School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Allen University | Drive: 2 min (1.1 mi) |
| Benedict College | Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi) |
| University of South Carolina | Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi) |
| Columbia International Univ. | Drive: 16 min (6.8 mi) |
About Kress Building
Welcome home to Main Street Living!
Welcome home to Main Street Living!
Kress Building is an apartment community in Columbia, SC
Contact
Columbia, SC 29201
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Renter Reviews
For Kress Building
2 Ratings & Reviews
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1/11/23
Terrible Management
Avoid this company at all costs. This company lacks responsibility, doesn’t maintain their building, and management is a joke. Do yourself a favor and find somewhere else to live.
Review from Apartments.com
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