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Elm Creek Apartments
295 N Lawrence AveSwansea, SC 29160
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lexington County, SC from $300 (18 Rentals)
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$900 - $1,5301 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Woodland Village Apartments
2221 Bush River RdColumbia, SC 29210
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$900 - $1,0501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 24
Riverbanks Retreat
1035 Comanchee TrlWest Columbia, SC 29169
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Peaks at Lexington
227 Charter Oak RdLexington, SC 29072
1257B-1 Old Orangeburg Rd
LexingtonSC29073
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Creekside Apartments
166 Pinewood DrBatesburg, SC 29006
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Autumnwood Crossing
207 Topsider CtLexington, SC 29072
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Pinewood Apartments
1000 Holland AveCayce, SC 29033
6020 Edmund Hwy
LexingtonSC29073
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Woodbine Park Apartments
1600 Platt Springs RdWest Columbia, SC 29169
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Westwood Manufactured Housing Community
2300 Charleston HwyCayce, SC 29033
614 North St
West ColumbiaSC29169
487 Bushberry Rd
PelionSC29123
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Lexington County, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lexington County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington County Studio Apartments | $1,411 | $999 | $2,310 |
| Lexington County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $796 | $2,658 |
| Lexington County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $699 | $3,806 |
| Lexington County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,080 | $3,075 |
| Lexington County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $499 | $5,418 |
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Cheapest Available Lexington County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lexington County, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Elm Creek Apartments in the Greater Aiken neighborhood priced from $796. Woodland Village Apartments in the Irmo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lexington County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $796 |
| Woodland Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathWoodland Village Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Ovation @3500 | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 650 Sq Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Vue at St. Andrews | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington County, SC
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lexington County area is the $1.10 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Springdale neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Lexington County apartment is the 2x1.5 1142 Model at Lexington Place Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the West Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lexington County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Lexington Place Apartments | 2x1.5 1142 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Summer Cove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Waters At Berryhill | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Vue at St. Andrews | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Woodland Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathWoodland Village Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Radley | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Elm Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Cayce Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lexington County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lexington County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lexington County is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lexington County?
The cheapest apartment in Lexington County is Elm Creek Apartments which is listed at $796, while the average apartment in Lexington County costs $1,765.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lexington County?
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 10 regular apartments in Lexington County 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 Lexington County?
Cheap apartments in Lexington County have an average cost of $482 which is $1,283 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lexington County.
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