
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cayce, SC from $400 (94 Rentals)
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Fountains of Edenwood

1646 Oak St

2801 Julius Felder St, Unit 2801

Pinewood Apartments

Westwood Manufactured Housing Community

610 Poplar St

1754 12th St

1213 Summerland Dr

1707 Northland Dr
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1044 Charlotte St

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533 Center St, Unit A

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Siegel Select Columbia

Claire Tower

The Villages at Congaree Pointe

Riverbanks Retreat

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774 Shull St

Elmwood Lofts

114 Villa Ct

Rosewood Gardens
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Stone Ridge Apartments

The Dylan

The Carolinian

Lofts at Lourie's

1219 Elmwood Ave

Acasa Vista Towers

505 B Ave
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207-209 S Pickens St

815 Raleigh St

1520 Senate St, Unit 85

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717 Huntington Ave, Unit 717

Main Street Living

1321 Lofts

629 Kentucky St, Unit B

620-622 Deerwood St

2901 Park St

302 Koon St
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Canalside Lofts

3602 Rose Dr

201 Branham St

3414 Lanier Ave

Granby Oaks Apartments

302 S Edisto Ave

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The Palms on Main

The Lady

926 Poplar St

1113 Olympia Ave
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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 | $1,320 | $401 | $2,310 |
| Cheap Cayce 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $400 | $2,099 |
| Cheap Cayce 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $450 | $3,806 |
| Cheap Cayce 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $649 | $3,800 |
| Cheap Cayce 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $499 | $4,829 |
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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 $680. 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 | $680 |
| Haven at Congaree Pointe 55+ Apartments | One Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $886 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Riverbanks Retreat | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Dylan | C-80% income restricted studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cayce, SC
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cayce area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Congaree Villas in the in the Springdale neighborhood starting from $1,734. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congaree Villas | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| Redpoint Columbia | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| 717 Huntington Ave, Unit 717 | 717 Huntington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Riverbanks Retreat | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Cayce Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 533 Center St, Unit A | 533 Center St | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Siegel Select Columbia | Studio - Weekly Rate | Studio ,1BA | $0.89 |
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Best Local Schools in Cayce, SC
Brookland-Cayce Senior High
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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 $869 at Otarre Pointe.
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 Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,300.
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