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2035 Rosewood Dr

302 South Harden Street

69 Lexington Dr

1717 Burnham St

1216 Chevis St

109 Thornwell Ct

3904 Persimmon St

103 Sunrise Ave

334 S Bull St
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1520 Senate St, Unit 85

629 Kentucky St, Unit B

1637 North Ave

1639 North Ave

2903 Park St

1646 Oak St

610 Poplar St

2848 Superior St

129 Hendrix St

1600 Park Cir
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105 Thornwell Ct

1801 Tall Pines Cir

3602 Rose Dr

1719 Burnham St

312 N Parson St

1754 12th St

201 Branham St

840 Ohio St

1213 Summerland Dr

1707 Northland Dr
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21 Cavalier Ct

1414 S Kilbourne Rd

3414 Lanier Ave

911 Beaufort St

3819 Prentice Ave

1029 Hancock St

1769 Tall Pines Cir

2801 Julius Felder St, Unit 2801

3732 Moss Ave

410 Ravenscroft Rd
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926 Poplar St

622 Kentucky St

3901 Bright Ave

145 Aster Cir

1415 Augusta Rd

3708 Hydrangea St

1826 Burnham St

1826 Burnham St

1213 Suber St

1044 Charlotte St
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Cayce, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cayce?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayce 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,486 | $945 | $2,300 |
| Cayce 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,999 | $1,197 | $3,300 |
| Cayce 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,597 | $895 | $4,000 |
| Cayce 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,425 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| Cayce 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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. Otarre Pointe in the Arthurtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $869. 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 |
| Otarre Pointe | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| Riverbanks Retreat | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Plowden Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Dylan | C-80% income restricted studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,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 $0.59 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Model at Redpoint Columbia in the in the Knollwood neighborhood starting from $749. The second greatest value Cayce apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,105 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Springdale 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redpoint Columbia | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Plowden Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cayce
What type of rentals are currently available in Cayce?
There are currently 208 Apartments for Rent in Cayce, SC with pricing that ranges from $400 to $5,440. There are also 156 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cayce ranging from $845 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cayce?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cayce ranges from $845 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,054.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cayce?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cayce range from $649 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,197 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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