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Aiken, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Aiken, SC

Pricing Updated: 08/25/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Aiken, SC area range in price from $282 to $12,302 with an overall median price of $1,428. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Aiken Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Aiken$1,335$584177
Greater Aiken$1,441$2821216

Cheapest Available Aiken Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Aiken, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Springside Point and Springside Park in the Downtown Aiken neighborhood priced from $850. The Boundary at Silver Bluff in the Downtown Aiken neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $888. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Aiken apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springside Point and Springside ParkOne Bed Flat1BR,1BA$850
The Boundary at Silver BluffHolley1BR,1BA$888
Archer Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$888
WoodwindsPoplar2BR,2BA$1,054
New London Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,055
Verandas on the Green Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,065
Preserve at Laurens CreekThe Willow2BR,2BA$1,075
Market Street Station ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,110
Viera AikenDerby2BR,2BA$1,134
Laurens Street StationCrest Model1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aiken, SC

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aiken area is the $0.95 price per square foot The Iris Model at Rosewood at Aiken in the in the Downtown Aiken neighborhood starting from $1,315. The second greatest value Aiken apartment is the Magnolia Model at Woodwinds starting at $1,399 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Downtown Aiken neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aiken apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rosewood at AikenThe Iris2BR,2BA$0.95
WoodwindsMagnolia3BR,2BA$1.12
Gatewood ApartmentsTriplecrown3BR,2BA$1.43
Preserve at Laurens CreekThe Cypress3BR,2BA$1.26
Laurens Street StationMeadow Model3BR,2BA$1.30
Colony at South ParkSteeplechase2BR,2BA$1.27
Viera AikenDerby2BR,2BA$1.19
Market Street Station ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
Verandas on the Green Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
New London Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aiken

What type of rentals are currently available in Aiken?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Aiken, SC with pricing that ranges from $584 to $2,855. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Aiken ranging from $800 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Aiken?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Aiken ranges from $800 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,956.

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