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property at 629 Kentucky St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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629 Kentucky St, Unit B

629 Kentucky St
ColumbiaSC29201
property at 129 Hendrix St

$1,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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129 Hendrix St

West ColumbiaSC29169
property at 1600 Park Cir

$1,200 - $1,695

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1600 Park Cir

ColumbiaSC29201

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property at 201 Branham St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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201 Branham St

West ColumbiaSC29169

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property at 1826 Burnham St

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1826 Burnham St

West ColumbiaSC29169

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Cayce, SC Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Siegel Select ColumbiaStudio - Weekly RateStudio,1BA$401
Otarre PointeCedar1BR,1BA$869
Riverbanks Retreat1/11BR,1BA$900
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$935
Plowden Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950
Broadmoor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft.1BR,1BA$950
The DylanC-80% income restricted studioStudio,1BA$999
Stone Ridge Apartments1x11BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redpoint Columbia2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.59
Forestbrook Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Plowden Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.10
717 Huntington Ave, Unit 717717 Huntington Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Stone Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.34
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.28
Riverbanks Retreat1/11BR,1BA$1.29
Cayce Cove2x12BR,1BA$1.22
533 Center St, Unit A533 Center St1BR,1BA$0.67
Siegel Select ColumbiaStudio - Weekly RateStudio ,1BA$0.89

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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Local Expert's Top 8: Affordable Columbia, SC Neighborhoods for Quality Living

Written by: Kama Offenberger

I'm Kama, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbia, South Carolina.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.