
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Anderson Neighborhood of Anderson, SC from $400 (48 Rentals)
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Anderson Crossing Apartments

Retreat at the Park - New

The Oaks at Anderson Apartments

Shockley Terrace

The Cottages of Anderson

The Hamptons Apartments

Hampton Greene

North Gate Apartments
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Hartwell Pointe

210 Farmer St

Station 153 Apartment Homes

1006 Elizabeth St

130 Tanglewood Dr

The Reserve

643 Woodvale Rd

Shadow Creek Apartments

295 Strickland Ave
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Reaves Place Apartments

202 Mayfield Dr

MAA Tanglewood

902 Pickens St

106 David St, Unit B

131 Wexford Dr

101 Clinton Dr

Raintree

104 Forest Hill Dr
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Ashton Park Apartments

Springs Apartments

Springbrook

Calhoun Arms apartments

Charlestowne Commons

Aston Pointe

Park on Market Apartments

1914 Dobbins Ave

Belton Woods
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1302 Robbins Dr

415 Nelson Dr

120-122 New Prospect Church Rd

Calhoun Lofts & Thunderbird Flats

Crabapple Chase

700 Simpson Rd

Oak Place

204 G St

111 Charlestowne Way
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3503 Woodcone Trail

The Calhoun Lofts

403 Concord Rd
Downtown Anderson, Anderson, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Anderson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Anderson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $870 | $2,150 |
| Downtown Anderson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $875 | $2,295 |
| Downtown Anderson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $895 | $2,550 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Anderson Neighborhood of Anderson, SC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Anderson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Anderson area of Anderson, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Hartwell Cove Apartments priced from $870. Anderson Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Downtown Anderson apartments for rent in Anderson, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Cove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathAnderson Cove Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Anderson Crossing Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Oaks at Anderson Apartments | 3Bed 2Bath Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $895 |
| Calhoun Lofts & Thunderbird Flats | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Shockley Terrace | Wind - Income Restrictions Apply | 1BR,1BA | $897 |
| North Gate Apartments | Downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| Hartwell Pointe | 2 Bed 2 BathAnderson Pointe | 2BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Station 153 Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 544 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Hamptons Apartments | 2 Bedroom with Patio | 2BR,2BA | $1,075 |
| The Reserve | 1 Bed 1 Bath Partial Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Anderson, SC
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Anderson area is the $1.32 price per square foot Boseman Exterior Model at Copperleaf Townhomes in the in the Anderson Core neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Downtown Anderson apartment is the 3 bed/2 bath Model at Shadow Creek Apartments starting at $1,669 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Anderson Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Anderson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copperleaf Townhomes | Boseman Exterior | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Shadow Creek Apartments | 3 bed/2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Hartwell Pointe | 2 Bed 2 BathAnderson Pointe | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Ashton Park Apartments | The Jonagold | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Hampton Greene | 2BR 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| North Gate Apartments | Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Reserve | 2/1.5 Partial Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Hamptons Apartments | 2 Bedroom with Patio | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Shockley Terrace | Wind - Income Restrictions Apply | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Hartwell Cove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathAnderson Cove Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Anderson, Anderson, SC
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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Anderson Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Anderson?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Anderson is Hartwell Cove Apartments which is listed at $870, while the average apartment in Downtown Anderson costs $1,499.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Anderson?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Downtown Anderson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Anderson?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Anderson have an average cost of $161 which is $1,338 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Anderson.
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