Your Life, Your Way, at The Rowan
At The Rowan, we're committed to providing our residents with a quality living experience that exceeds their expectations. Our premier housing community in Columbia, SC, is designed to offer students and young professionals a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and amenities that cater to their modern lifestyle.
Unparalleled Amenities
Our community amenities are designed to provide our residents with an unparalleled lifestyle. From our gated community to your renovated unit, you'll love coming home to The Rowan. Our amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour business center, upgraded clubhouse, game lounge, controlled-access community, outdoor grills, full-size basketball court, and volleyball court, sparkling pool, shuttle service to USC, Benedict, and Allen, and more.
Renovated Units and Floor Plans
Our one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom townhome-style apartments offer spacious floor plans, renovated interiors, and both furnished and unfurnished options to fit your lifestyle. Our apartments feature upgraded interiors, individual bathrooms, full kitchens with appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, fully-furnished private bedrooms, bonus half bath in 2, 3, & 4 bedrooms, and shared outdoor decks.
Convenience and Accessibility
Located near the University of South Carolina and Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, our community is the perfect place for students and young professionals. We're pet-friendly, so your four-legged friends are welcome to live the good life, too. Plus, our location puts residents in the hub of hot spots where everything you need is easily accessible, especially with our dedicated shuttle.
Your Life, Your Way
At The Rowan, we're dedicated to providing our residents with a quality living experience that fits their individual lifestyle. Whether you're a student, young professional, or just looking for a new place to call home, we have the perfect fit for you. With our roommate matching service, individual leasing, and pet-friendly policy, we've got you covered.
Get in Touch
We're excited to welcome you to our community! Contact us today to schedule a tour or learn more about our community.
The Rowan Apartment Complex: A Mixed Bag
Positive Experiences
The Rowan has some positive aspects, such as friendly and helpful staff, including Ashanti, Andrew Lansink, and the office staff, who have been praised for their politeness and assistance. The apartments are also described as spacious and well-maintained, with some amenities like a full basketball court, outdoor sand volleyball court, swimming pool, and a fitness center.
Negative Experiences
Unfortunately, many reviewers have had negative experiences at The Rowan. Some of the common issues include:
- Safety Concerns: Multiple reviewers have reported feeling unsafe due to frequent shootings, crime, and break-ins. Some have even reported finding dead bodies on the premises.
- Maintenance Issues: Many reviewers have complained about maintenance requests being ignored or unresolved, leading to issues with utilities, appliances, and cleanliness.
- Deception and Misrepresentation: Some reviewers claim that they were misled about the amenities and condition of the apartments, with some being shown a different unit than the one they eventually moved into.
- Poor Customer Service: Some reviewers have reported poor communication and unhelpfulness from the management and staff, including being ignored or dismissed when reporting issues.