Apartments for Rent in Anderson, SC (146 Rentals)

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Springs Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Springs Apartments

1000 West Park DrAnderson, SC 29625
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Springbrook
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Springbrook

104 Springbrook CtAnderson, SC 29621
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College Parke
4 Bedroom Apartments

College Parke

103 Trojan LaneAnderson, SC 29621
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Azalea Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Azalea Apartments

110 Nunnally RdAnderson, SC 29625
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Aston Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aston Pointe

340 Aston PlAnderson, SC 29625
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Belton Woods
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Belton Woods

110 Howard LnAnderson, SC 29621
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Thunderbird
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thunderbird

110 Sharpe StAnderson, SC 29621
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700 Simpson Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

700 Simpson Rd

700 Simpson RdAnderson, SC 29621
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The Calhoun Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Calhoun Lofts

402 N Main StAnderson, SC 29621
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Wexford Condominiums
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wexford Condominiums

100 Wexford DrAnderson, SC 29621
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Anderson Overview

If you are looking for a warm city to call home with a low cost of living, then Anderson, SC is for you. Anderson, SC is located in Anderson County, SC. This city is one of the crown jewels of SC. It is known for its warm weather, friendly people, and delicious food. It is part of the Greenville, SC region, which is the home of Clemson University. It sits halfway between Atlanta and Charlotte. It has been nicknamed The Electric City as well as The Friendliest City in South Carolina. Clearly, there are plenty of reasons why people are looking for apartments in Anderson, SC. If you are thinking about moving to Anderson apartments, then you need to learn a little bit more about this friendly city.

What is the history of Anderson?

Prior to the arrival of European settlers, the area around present-day Anderson, SC was owned by the Cherokee Indians. During the American Revolution, the Cherokee sided with the British and fought against the Americans. This led to the land of the Cherokee being taken from them. Then, the area was colonized by white Settlers. The first college was founded in Anderson, SC in 1851. There was a minor battle here at the end of the Civil War. Later, Anderson, SC became one of the first cities in the southern United States to have electricity. This gave rise to the nickname it still has today. Anderson College was founded in 1911 and became Anderson University in 2006.

How is the weather in Anderson?

Anderson, SC has a relatively humid climate, as South Carolina sits on the Atlantic Coast. The weather tends to be hot during the summer, with temperatures topping 100 degrees F on a regular basis. The winters can get cool, however, snow is relatively rare. The city sees a few snowflakes every year. Anderson, SC does have four clearly defined seasons.

How do I get around town?

The vast majority of people who live in Anderson, SC have a car. A car is almost a necessity for those who live in the area. While it is possible to walk around in downtown Anderson, most people need a car if they want to leave the local area. There are four major bus routes (Blue, Green, Red, and Gold), however, they only run once per hour. There is transportation to and from Clemson University via Clemson Area Transit. There are Greyhound buses available for those who need to travel farther, however, there are three major airports within about a 100-mile radius. Greenville Airport is the closest. Charlotte Douglass International Airport is a short drive up I-85 while Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is a short drive south on I-85.

What is the Anderson commute like?

The traffic throughout Anderson, SC is relatively light, however, the traffic patterns do mirror those of Greenville, where traffic can get heavier. Therefore, there is a clearly defined rush hour in Anderson, SC. The major interstate in the local area is I-85, which runs north to Charlotte and south to ATL. There are five exits for Anderson, SC on I-85. Some of the other major roads include Highway 81, SC Route 28, and US Route 29.

What are the local media outlets?

There are a few major newspapers in the local area. These include The Anderson Observer and Anderson Independent-Mail. Some of the major radio stations in Anderson, SC include WANS, WAIM, WRIX, and WJMZ. Some of the major TV stations include WHNS (FOX), WLOS (ABC), WMYA, WNTV, WSPA (CBS), and WYFF (NBC).

Why live in Anderson, SC?

There are a few reasons why people love to live in Anderson, SC. The first is that the traffic is relatively light even though the city is close to Greenville, Charlotte, and Atlanta. Furthermore, many people like the central location of Anderson relative to some of the other large cities in the region. Finally, individuals and families also love moving to the area because the cost of living is low, the weather is warm, and the people are friendly. Anderson, SC is a great place to call home.

What Anderson landmarks should I see?

There are a few major landmarks in Anderson, SC. One of the most popular is Split Creek Farm, which allows everyone to come and pet some animals while they learn what life was like in the past. Denver Downs Farm is another famous spot in Anderson, SC. This is where a lot of kids come to pick out their pumpkins around Halloween.

What is there to do around Anderson?

There are several fun things to do in Anderson, SC. One of the most popular attractions in the local area is the Anderson County Museum. This is a museum that has plenty of exhibits and artifacts that help everyone learn a little bit about the history of Anderson, SC. Another fun attraction is Carolina Wren Park. This is a park that features lots of colorful fountains along with an amphitheater where a lot of plays are hosted. Finally, families love to go to Kid Venture. This is a park that has a lot of sports fields along with a playground that is sure to keep the kids busy!

Any annual festivals or Anderson events to know?

There are several fun festivals that take place every year in Anderson, SC. One of the most popular festivals is the Southern Jeep Festival, which is a fun time for everyone who loves big vehicles with a lot of power! There is also a Crab Feast that takes place in the nearby area every year! Finally, Anderson, SC is also known for its gorgeous Christmas festival that takes place every winter.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Anderson, SC is a central city with easy access to plenty of vacation opportunities. While many people love to hop on a plane and fly somewhere else, Atlanta is just a short drive south in I-85. Lots of people love to visit the Coke Factory, the Georgia Aquarium, and tour CNN headquarters. A short drive north on I-85 leads to Charlotte, which is famous for Concord Mills Mall and Carowinds, a giant amusement park with lots of roller coasters.

Where is the best place to move in Anderson?

If you are looking for apartments in Anderson, SC, then you need to think about where you are going to live. If you go to Clemson University, then you will want to live near one of the bus stops for the Clemson transit system. If you plan on commuting to Greenville to work, then look for Anderson apartments near I-85. Let us help you find your next apartment here!

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Getting Around Anderson, SC

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Anderson

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Anderson Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Anderson ranges from $850 to $1,865 with an average monthly rent of $1,183.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Anderson cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Anderson range from $859 to $2,140. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,276.

How expensive are Anderson Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 39 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Anderson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,010 to $1,839 - averaging $1,485 for the location.

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