
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Anderson Neighborhood of Anderson, SC from $400 (43 Rentals)
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Hampton Greene

Hartwell Cove Apartments

Anderson Crossing Apartments

Retreat at the Park

The Oaks at Anderson Apartments

Shockley Terrace

The Cottages of Anderson
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The Hamptons Apartments

North Gate Apartments

Station 153 Apartment Homes

The Reserve

Hartwell Pointe

128 Riley St

825 Dora Dr

1511 S Main St
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MAA Tanglewood

Raintree

Shadow Creek Apartments

Reaves Place Apartments

130 Tanglewood Dr

902 Pickens St

106 David St, Unit B

Springs Apartments
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Springbrook

Calhoun Arms apartments

Charlestowne Commons

Aston Pointe

Oak Place Apartments

Park on Market Apartments

Calhoun Lofts & Thunderbird Flats

Belton Woods
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517 Thomas St

119 Woodland Dr

120-122 New Prospect Church Rd

415 Nelson Dr

700 Simpson Rd

311 Masters Dr

1206 Stephens St

2603 Lane Ave
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611 Bonham Ct

420 Sims St

The Calhoun Lofts
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 | $1,202 | $870 | $1,565 |
| Downtown Anderson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,244 | $870 | $1,890 |
| Downtown Anderson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $895 | $1,860 |
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There are currently 43 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 Studio unit found at Calhoun Lofts & Thunderbird Flats priced from $820. Hartwell Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Downtown Anderson apartments for rent in Anderson, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Lofts & Thunderbird Flats | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Hartwell Cove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathAnderson Cove Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| The Oaks at Anderson Apartments | 3Bed 2Bath Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $895 |
| Shockley Terrace | Wind - Income Restrictions Apply | 1BR,1BA | $897 |
| Retreat at the Park | 2 Bedroom 1-R Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $909 |
| North Gate Apartments | Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| Hartwell Pointe | 2 Bed 1.5 BathAnderson Pointe | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| The Cottages of Anderson | Athens Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Hampton Greene | 2BR 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1,066 |
| The Reserve | 2/1.5 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Anderson, SC
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Anderson area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Poplar Model at MAA Tanglewood in the in the Anderson Core neighborhood starting from $1,383. The second greatest value Downtown Anderson apartment is the 2 bed/2bath split Model at Shadow Creek Apartments starting at $1,258 with a $1.15 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Tanglewood | The Poplar | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Shadow Creek Apartments | 2 bed/2bath split | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Walden Oaks | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Hampton Greene | 2BR 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Hartwell Pointe | 2 Bed 1.5 BathAnderson Pointe | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Raintree | 2 Bed - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| North Gate Apartments | Downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Retreat at the Park | 2 Bedroom 1-RA Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Anderson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Anderson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Anderson Apartment is $870 at Hartwell Cove Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Anderson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Anderson is starting from $909 at Retreat at the Park.
What is the most affordable Downtown Anderson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Anderson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Oaks at Anderson Apartments and starts from $895.
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