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116 University Village Dr

128 University Village Dr

101 West Ln, Unit 1012
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Heritage Pointe Apartments

155 Anderson Hwy

203 Kelly Rd

731 Harts Cove Way

1612 Muscovy Wy
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Central, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $795 | $1,325 |
| Cheap Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $699 | $1,498 |
| Cheap Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $599 | $1,800 |
| Cheap Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $525 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Central, SC is a 3 Beds unit found at The Den at Clemson East in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood priced from $625. The Retreat of Clemson in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Den at Clemson East | 3X2 East Unfurnished | 3BR,2BA | $625 |
| The Retreat of Clemson | Four Bedrooms | 4BR,4BA | $695 |
| The Kenyon at Cross Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,010 |
| Issaqueena Village | 2br/1.5ba W/D Connections | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Whitley | 2 Bed, 2 Bath - Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central, SC
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $0.33 price per square foot 5x5.5 Corner Premium Model at The Collective at Clemson in the in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting from $855. The second greatest value Central apartment is the 4 Bedroom Garden (per bedroom) Model at Crawford Falls Apartments starting at $700 with a $0.37 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collective at Clemson | 5x5.5 Corner Premium | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.33 |
| Crawford Falls Apartments | 4 Bedroom Garden (per bedroom) | 4BR,4BA | $0.37 |
| Cross Creek | Cross Creek | 4BR,4BA | $0.29 |
| Cambridge Creek Clemson | 3 Bedroom TH | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.59 |
| Crawford Edge | 4x4 Flats - All Inclusive | 4BR,4BA | $0.38 |
| The Woodlands of Clemson | 3 Bedroom Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.43 |
| Maverick Hills | Cottage II | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
| Tiger Station | Two Bedroom Cottage | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.72 |
| The Enclave | 2X1 West | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Den at Clemson East | 2X1 East Unfurnished | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $749 at The Den at Clemson East.
What is the most affordable Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Den at Clemson East and starts from $625.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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