
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elgin, SC (36 Rentals)


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Woodcreek Farms

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Palisades of Blythewood I and II

Vantage at Wildewood

Providence Park

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Comet Richland

The Landings at Hard Scrabble

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The One at Columbia

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Inspire Sandhill - 55+ Active Adult Community
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Atrium Place

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Polo Commons

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The Roseberry

Polo Village

The Shores at Elders Pond

Keswick

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The Paddock Club
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Arbors at Windsor Lake Apartments

Silver Station

Aria Lake Carolina
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Colonel Bluffs

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Varia at Oakcrest

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Elgin, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $787 | $2,585 |
| Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $799 | $3,025 |
| Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $1,040 | $3,775 |
| Elgin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,770 | $2,409 | $3,132 |
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Largest Available Elgin and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, SC is found at Palisades of Blythewood I and II in the Longcreek Plantation neighborhood and is 948 square feet priced from $1,375. Aria Lake Carolina in the The Summit neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 946 square feet and currently listed start at $869. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Elgin:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades of Blythewood I and II | The Highland with Sunroom | 948 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
| Aria Lake Carolina | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 946 Sq Ft | $869 |
| Vantage at Wildewood | A2 - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 946 Sq Ft | $1,358 |
| Inspire Sandhill - 55+ Active Adult Community | A4 | 937 Sq Ft | $2,290 |
| Varia at Oakcrest | Diplomat | 892 Sq Ft | $1,072 |
| The One at Columbia | A1 | 886 Sq Ft | $1,631 |
| Polo Village | Santee | 886 Sq Ft | $1,380 |
| Keswick | The Ashford | 851 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
| The Landings at Hard Scrabble | One Bedroom | 849 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Atrium Place | Magnolia | 820 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Cheapest Available Elgin and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 07, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, SC is the 1 x 1 Model starting from $769 at Silver Station in the Spring Valley neighborhood. The second most affordable Elgin 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Aria Lake Carolina starting at $869 in the The Summit neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elgin is currently $1,401. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Elgin:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Station | 1 x 1 | $769 |
| Aria Lake Carolina | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $869 |
| Colonel Bluffs | 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| Arbors at Windsor Lake Apartments | Riverbirch | $950 |
| Samara East | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $999 |
| Varia at Oakcrest | Diplomat | $1,072 |
| Rice Terrace Apartments and Townhomes | The Allen Garden | $1,144 |
| Atrium Place | Magnolia | $1,175 |
| Keswick | The Alston | $1,199 |
| The Shores at Elders Pond | Russell SR | $1,230 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elgin Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is $1,401.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 948 square feet unit starting from $1,375 at Palisades of Blythewood I and II.
What is the average size for Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elgin is currently 799 sq ft.
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