Cheap Apartments for Rent in Beaufort County, SC from $600 (54 Rentals)

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4000 Margaret
$1,340 - $2,732
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$1,340 - $2,732
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4000 Margaret

4000 Margaret StBeaufort, SC 29906
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Eventide
$1,453 - $2,424
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$1,453 - $2,424
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Eventide

10 Shell Creek DrBeaufort, SC 29906
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Aquatera
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$1,513 - $3,615
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Aquatera

55 Gardner DrHilton Head Island, SC 29926
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Waterside at Pepper Hall
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$1,535 - $2,099
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$1,535 - $2,099
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Waterside at Pepper Hall

91 Wiltons WayBluffton, SC 29909
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Habersham Row
$1,575 - $1,999
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$1,575 - $1,999
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Habersham Row

31 MarketBeaufort, SC 29906
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Ribaut Senior Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ribaut Senior Village

1224 Ribaut RdBeaufort, SC 29902
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Port Royal
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Port Royal

11 Grober Hill RdBeaufort, SC 29906
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Stuart Towne Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stuart Towne Apartments

60 Stuart Towne LnPort Royal, SC 29935
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Vivo Living Port Royal
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vivo Living Port Royal

1660 Ribault RdPort Royal, SC 29935
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May River Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

May River Village

5736 Patriot LnBluffton, SC 29910
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123 Club
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

123 Club

123 Old Salem RdBeaufort, SC 29902
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Diamond Cove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Cove

15 Main StHilton Head Island, SC 29926
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Waters at Ribaut
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waters at Ribaut

2500 Duke StBeaufort, SC 29902
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$1,300

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28 Westgate Cir

BeaufortSC29906

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Cheapest Available Beaufort County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Beaufort County, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Oaks Apartments priced from $962. Broad River Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,076. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Beaufort County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$962
Broad River VillageThe ScampStudio,1BA$1,076
Cross Creek Apartment HomesSavannah1BR,1BA$1,099
The Pearl Studio Apartments1 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,100
123 Club2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,121
Magnolia Park2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,132
Preserve at Port Royal1C-5 Income Qualified1BR,1BA$1,190
Waters at RibautTwo Bedroom One Bath Flat2BR,1BA$1,210
The Residence at Battery Creek1BR1BR,1BA$1,299
Bay South2 BR 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beaufort County, SC

As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Beaufort County area is the $1.44 price per square foot Sapelo Model at New River Forest in the starting from $2,736. The second greatest value Beaufort County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Diamond Townhomes starting at $1,699 with a $1.26 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Beaufort County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
New River ForestSapelo4BR,2.5BA$1.44
Diamond Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Pointe Grand Beaufort2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.28
HarborOne2 Bedroom 2 Bath 9902BR,2BA$1.41
Magnolia Park2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Oldfield Mews Apartments and TownhomesBliss Garden - Phase 21BR,1BA$1.56
Bay South2 BR 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.54
Waters at RibautTwo Bedroom One Bath Flat2BR,1BA$1.43
Cross Creek Apartment HomesSavannah1BR,1BA$1.47
123 Club2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Beaufort County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Beaufort County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Beaufort County is under $1,325.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Beaufort County?

The cheapest apartment in Beaufort County is Garden Oaks Apartments which is listed at $962, while the average apartment in Beaufort County costs $1,794.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Beaufort County?

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 42 regular apartments in Beaufort County 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 Beaufort County?

Cheap apartments in Beaufort County have an average cost of $178 which is $1,616 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Beaufort County.

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