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1522 Middle St

Fountains of Edenwood

2801 Julius Felder St, Unit 2801

615 Lexington Ave, Unit A

617 Lexington Ave

Otarre Pointe Apartments

Advenir at One Eleven

Pinewood Apartments

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1715-1715 Stahl St

1642 Oak St

705 Michaelmas Ave

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Siegel Select Columbia

The Dylan

Claire Tower

The Carolinian

The Villages at Congaree Pointe

943 Texas St

Riverbanks Retreat
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Rosewood Gardens

114 Villa Ct

110 Villa Ct

Broadmoor Apartments

Cornell Arms Apartments

Main Street Living

118-20 Elizabeth Darby Lane

925 Glenn St

230 S Gregg St

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Lofts at Lourie's

10 Burdock Cir

207-209 S Pickens St

815 Raleigh St

312-314 South Harden Street

505 B Ave

1618-1618 Heyward St

1321 Lofts

629 Kentucky St, Unit B, Unit B

2119 Kiawah Ave
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3625 Hickory St

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774 Shull St, Unit C, Unit C

506 N Line St, Unit 506 N Line St UNIT A

1051 Southern Dr, Unit SI ID1356279P

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The Palms on Main

702 Violet St

Canalside Lofts

Granby Oaks Apartments

13 Acme St

Acasa Vista Towers
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Cayce, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cayce?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cayce Studio Apartments | $1,230 | $401 | $1,802 |
| Cheap Cayce 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $828 | $2,078 |
| Cheap Cayce 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $450 | $3,240 |
| Cheap Cayce 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $650 | $3,849 |
| Cheap Cayce 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $535 | $3,776 |
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Cheapest Available Cayce Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cayce, SC is a Studio unit found at Siegel Select Columbia in the Skyland Estates neighborhood priced from $401. 21 Oaks in the Arthurtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $715. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cayce apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siegel Select Columbia | Studio - Weekly Rate | Studio,1BA | $401 |
| 21 Oaks | D1 - Premium | 4BR,2BA | $715 |
| The Dylan | B50 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cornell Arms Apartments | Studio One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Berry Building | Barringer: Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Main Street Living | Barringer: Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cayce, SC
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cayce area is the $0.90 price per square foot 4x4 Oasis Model at Hub Columbia in the in the Waverly neighborhood starting from $1,260. The second greatest value Cayce apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Model at Redpoint Columbia starting at $749 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Knollwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cayce apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Columbia | 4x4 Oasis | 4BR,4BA | $0.90 |
| Redpoint Columbia | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| 21 Oaks | C1 - Premium | 3BR,3BA | $0.78 |
| Fountains of Edenwood | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Radley | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Cayce Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Siegel Select Columbia | Studio - Weekly Rate | Studio ,1BA | $0.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cayce Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cayce?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cayce is at Siegel Select Columbia listed at $401.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cayce Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cayce Apartment is $925 at Rosewood Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cayce Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cayce is starting from $450 at Siegel Select Columbia.
What is the most affordable Cayce Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cayce Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 21 Oaks and starts from $865.
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