
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alcolu, SC from $500 (47 Rentals)
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Palmetto Ridge

Hampton Place Apartments

The Flats at 915

Bracey Square

Sedgefield

Magnolia Manor

South Parker Commons

Pace Magnolia
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Sage Pointe Apartments

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Hunters Glen

Palmetto Pointe Apartments

Dillon Trace Apartments

Fox Run

Brittany Place

Huntington Place

Somersett Acres

Charles Pointe Apartments

Companion at Carter Mill Apartments
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Ashton Mill

Carolina Crossings Apartments

Butler Crossing I

35 Willow Dr

730 S Dargan St

Ashton Trace

39 Althea Cir

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The Reserve at Britton Park
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423 Robney Dr

28 Highland Dr

28 Highland Ave

1970 Essex Dr

1054 Jessamine Trail

503 N Orange St

Waterforde Place Apartments

1808 W Oakland Ave

65 Highland Ave
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2005 Tudor St

27 Webb Ave
Alcolu, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alcolu?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcolu Studio Apartments | $736 | $595 | $900 |
| Alcolu 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $755 | $2,045 |
| Alcolu 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $748 | $2,735 |
| Alcolu 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $925 | $3,020 |
| Alcolu 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,010 | $1,010 | $1,010 |
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Cheapest Available Alcolu Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alcolu, SC is a Studio unit found at The Ridges at Florence priced from $595. Butler Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $743. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alcolu apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridges at Florence | Deluxe Micro-Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Butler Crossing I | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $743 |
| Palmetto Ridge | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $748 |
| Hampton Place Apartments | 1 Br | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| South Parker Commons | A | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| Cambridge Apartments of Florence | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Deerfield Run Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Forest Lake Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Welcome to Pinedale Apartments – Affordable Living in the Heart of Sumter! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Sage Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alcolu, SC and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alcolu area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Sage Pointe Apartments in the starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Alcolu apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Dillon Trace Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alcolu apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Pointe Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Dillon Trace Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Butler Crossing I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| Palmetto Ridge | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Somersett Acres | 2Bedroom/2Bath withPatio | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Hunters Glen | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Brittany Place | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| South Parker Commons | A | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Forest Lake Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Deerfield Run Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alcolu Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alcolu Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alcolu Apartment is $755 at Hampton Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alcolu Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alcolu is starting from $748 at Palmetto Ridge.
What is the most affordable Alcolu Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alcolu Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Butler Crossing I and starts from $743.
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