Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clemson, SC from $400 (28 Rentals)

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View at Blue Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

View at Blue Ridge

807-813 College AveClemson, SC 29631
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The Enclave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Enclave

423 Lindsay RdClemson, SC 29631
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203 Kelly Rd

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217 Cochran Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

217 Cochran Rd

217 Cochran RdClemson, SC 29631

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Palmetto Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Village

950 Cherry StPendleton, SC 29670
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Clemson, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clemson, SC

Pricing Updated: 06/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Clemson, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clemson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Clemson$975$59510

Cheapest Available Clemson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clemson, SC is a 3 Beds unit found at The Enclave priced from $625. The Retreat of Clemson 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 Clemson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Enclave3X2 West3BR,2BA$625
The Retreat of ClemsonFour Bedrooms4BR,4BA$695
The Den at Clemson East2X1 East Unfurnished2BR,1BA$735
Riverbank CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Clemson Lofts3x3 A3BR,3BA$850
The Kenyon at Cross CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$853
View at Blue Ridge2BR Flat2BR,1BA$899
100 Regency @ Clemson2x12BR,1BA$949
Heritage at RiverwoodTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clemson, SC

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clemson area is the $0.47 price per square foot 4x4.5 Townhome - All Inclusive Model at Crawford Edge in the in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting from $865. The second greatest value Clemson apartment is the 3x3.5 Premium Model at The Collective at Clemson starting at $965 with a $0.59 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clemson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crawford Edge4x4.5 Townhome - All Inclusive4BR,4.5BA$0.47
The Collective at Clemson3x3.5 Premium3BR,3.5BA$0.59
The Woodlands of Clemson3 Bedroom Garden3BR,3BA$0.38
Cambridge Creek Clemson3 Bedroom TH3BR,3.5BA$0.59
EPOCH3X3 A3BR,3BA$0.78
Clemson VillageThree bedroom - Per Bedroom3BR,3BA$0.66
Dockside ClemsonC2 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.81
Tillman Place4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.36
Vintages at Clemson2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.71
Tiger StationTwo Bedroom Cottage2BR,2.5BA$0.87

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Getting Around Clemson, SC

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clemson Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clemson?

The cheapest apartment in Clemson is Riverbank Commons which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Clemson costs $975.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clemson?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Clemson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clemson?

Cheap apartments in Clemson have an average cost of $786 which is $189 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clemson.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.