Cheap Apartments for Rent in Effingham, SC from $500 (32 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Oakview
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakview

236 Swift Creek RdHartsville, SC 29550

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730 S Dargan St
2 Bedroom Apartments

730 S Dargan St

730 S Dargan StFlorence, SC 29506
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Butler Crossing I
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Butler Crossing I

208 Martin Luther King AveKingstree, SC 29556
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Effingham, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Effingham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Effingham, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunflower Residences priced from $575. The Ridges at Florence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Effingham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunflower Residences1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$575
The Ridges at FlorenceParksideStudio,1BA$595
Palmetto Ridge2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$748
Hampton Place Apartments1 Br1BR,1BA$755
Oaks at Florence1 BR 1 BA - 725 Sq. Ft1BR,1BA$855
Forest Lake Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$875
Habitat 2000A2BR,2BA$900
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$900
Bentree Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$920
403 S Thomas Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Effingham, SC and Nearby

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Effingham area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Dillon Trace Apartments in the starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Effingham apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Butler Crossing I starting at $995 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Effingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dillon Trace Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.88
Butler Crossing I2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.84
Palmetto Ridge3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.86
Hunters Glen2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Habitat 2000A2BR,2BA$0.87
Forest Lake Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Four Oaks Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.90
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.90
Sage Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.95
Sunflower Residences1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.77

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Effingham Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Effingham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Effingham Apartment is $575 at Sunflower Residences.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Effingham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Effingham is starting from $675 at Sunflower Residences.

What is the most affordable Effingham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Effingham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunflower Residences and starts from $775.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!