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1546 Hamilton Dr

114 Joshua Ln

1507 Aldrich St NE

140 Weaver St

108 Wallace Green St

953 Dexter St NE

3400 London Ct SW
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618 Yates St NE

2928 Eutaw St

651 Lincoln Ave

722 Lime Ln

146 W Wind Dr

1147 Cornish St NE

135 W Wind Dr

131 W Wind Dr
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512 Hampton Ave NW

208 Satomi Way

778 Vincent Ave NE

8076 Pamlico Ave NW

147 King Edward Way

14 Camp Marie Dr

441 Willow Run Rd

138 Brow Tine Ct
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106 Silver Bluff Rd

1230 George St NE

111 Bennington Ln

210 New Haven Ln SW

816 York St NE

102 Bennington Ln

550 Date Palm Cir

3 Bluff Pointe Way
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133 Hillsborough Ln
Aiken, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Aiken?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,726 | $1,050 | $2,950 |
| Aiken 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,807 | $850 | $3,100 |
| Aiken 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,286 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| Aiken 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Aiken, SC
Pricing Updated: 07/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Aiken, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Aiken Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Aiken | $2,295 | $282 | 968 |
| Downtown Aiken | $2,395 | $850 | 121 |
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. Archer Crossing in the Greater 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springside Point and Springside Park | One Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Archer Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $888 |
| New London Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Preserve at Laurens Creek | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1,075 |
| Verandas on the Green Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,110 |
| Market Street Station Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Woodwinds | Poplar | 2BR,2BA | $1,123 |
| Laurens Street Station | Crest Model | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Viera Aiken | Derby | 2BR,2BA | $1,190 |
| The Canter | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,213 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aiken, SC
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aiken area is the $0.96 price per square foot The Aster Model at Rosewood at Aiken in the in the Downtown Aiken neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Aiken apartment is the Pine Model at Woodwinds starting at $1,253 with a $1.08 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood at Aiken | The Aster | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Woodwinds | Pine | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| The Huntley Apartment Homes | The Huntley 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Preserve at Laurens Creek | The Cypress | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| The Boundary at Silver Bluff | Langley | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Laurens Street Station | Meadow Model | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Viera Aiken | Derby | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Market Street Station Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Verandas on the Green Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| New London Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Aiken
What type of rentals are currently available in Aiken?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Aiken, SC with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,855. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Aiken ranging from $850 to $3,500.
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 $850 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,755.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Aiken?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Aiken range from $1,100 to $2,680, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,395.
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