
Cheap Homes for Rent in Johnston, SC from $900 (13 Rentals)
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446 W Railroad Ave

902 Alfred St NE

1030 Carriage Dr

117 Kenmont St
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321 Laurens St SW

639 Washington Cir

1360 Senate Dr NW

1599 Wire Rd
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179 Dupont Dr NW

323 Laurens St SW

423 Tarsel Ct

925 Bonnie Ln
Johnston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Johnston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Johnston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,248 | $995 | $1,400 |
Johnston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,084 | $1,330 | $5,595 |
Johnston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,239 | $1,450 | $3,800 |
Johnston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,686 | $2,495 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Johnston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer Crossing in the Greater Aiken neighborhood priced from $825. Springside Point and Springside Park in the Downtown Aiken neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Archer Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Springside Point and Springside Park | Two Bed Flat | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Savannah Oaks | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Plaza Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Whispering Woods Apartments | **Waitlist** 2BD 1.5BA Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston, SC and Nearby
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnston area is the $1.16 price per square foot Lavender Model at Covey Homes Sweetwater in the in the Greater Aiken neighborhood starting from $1,910. The second greatest value Johnston apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath - Renovated Model at The Glen at Alexander Apartments starting at $1,686 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Ridgecrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Covey Homes Sweetwater | Lavender | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
The Glen at Alexander Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath - Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Haven at Market Street Station | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Brickton Place | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
Woodwinds | The Pine Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
The Summits Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath (B1) | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Verandas on the Green Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Whispering Woods Apartments | **Waitlist** 2BD 1.5BA Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
Rivers Edge | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Lory of Augusta | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnston
What type of rentals are currently available in Johnston?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Johnston, SC with pricing that ranges from $825 to $5,578. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnston ranging from $995 to $5,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Johnston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Johnston ranges from $995 to $5,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,231.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Johnston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Johnston range from $1,200 to $3,145, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,330 to $5,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.
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