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116 University Village Dr

128 University Village Dr

101 West Ln, Unit 1012
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $750 | $1,325 |
Cheap Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $735 | $1,525 |
Cheap Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $595 | $1,805 |
Cheap Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $525 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Central, SC is a 4 Beds unit found at The Retreat of Clemson in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood priced from $695. Crawford Edge in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $970. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Retreat of Clemson | Four Bedrooms | 4BR,4BA | $695 |
Crawford Edge | 3 Bed x 4 Bath Flats Style | 3BR,4BA | $970 |
The Kenyon at Cross Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central, SC
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $0.38 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Garden Model at The Woodlands of Clemson in the in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting from $600. The second greatest value Central apartment is the 3 Bedroom TH Model at Cambridge Creek Clemson starting at $840 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Woodlands of Clemson | 3 Bedroom Garden | 3BR,3BA | $0.38 |
Cambridge Creek Clemson | 3 Bedroom TH | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.59 |
Crawford Edge | 3 Bed x 4 Bath Flats Style | 3BR,4BA | $0.69 |
245 Willow Ct, Unit 77 | 245 Willow Ct | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
The Whitley | 2 Bed, 2 Bath - Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Issaqueena Village | 2br/1.5ba W/D Connections | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
The Kenyon at Cross Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Clemson Edge | 2BD x 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Heritage at Riverwood | Two Bedroom/Two Bath (larger) | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
100 Regency at Clemson | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.47 |
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Getting Around Central, SC
Walk Score®
22 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
19 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Apartment is $1,255 at Rosewood at Clemson.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central is starting from $1,010 at The Kenyon at Cross Creek.
What is the most affordable Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crawford Edge and starts from $970.
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