
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marion, SC from $500 (34 Rentals)
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152 Aiken Rd

310 Georgetown St

713 Georgetown St

Sunflower Residences

The Ridges at Florence

Interstate Residences

Patriot Place Apartments
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Palmetto Ridge

Lakeside Apartments

Sedgefield

South Parker Commons

Pace Magnolia

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Oaks at Florence

Bentree Apartments

Cambridge Apartments of Florence
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Brittany Place
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1054 Meekins Rd

207 State St

4502 E Old Marion Hwy

730 S Dargan St

2710 W Black Creek Rd

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471 W Darlington St

917 Coleman Cir
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1106 Kershaw St

1108 Elmgrove Ave
Marion, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marion?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Studio Apartments | $745 | $595 | $900 |
| Marion 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $575 | $2,020 |
| Marion 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $675 | $2,735 |
| Marion 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $775 | $3,300 |
| Marion 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $850 | $1,805 |
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Cheapest Available Marion Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion, 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 Marion apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflower Residences | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| The Ridges at Florence | Deluxe Micro-Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Interstate Residences | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Patriot Place Apartments | The Stratford | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| Palmetto Ridge | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $748 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 2 BR 1.5 BA - Standard | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
| South Parker Commons | A | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| Oaks at Florence | 1 BR 1 BA - 725 Sq. Ft | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
| Cambridge Apartments of Florence | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Four Oaks Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion, SC and Nearby
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marion area is the $0.39 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at A.S. Thomas Center in the starting from $599. The second greatest value Marion apartment is the 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Palmetto Ridge starting at $1,122 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at A.S. Thomas Center | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.39 |
| Palmetto Ridge | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Hunters Glen | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| South Parker Commons | A | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 2 BR 1.5 BA - Platinum | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Forest Lake Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Four Oaks Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Deerfield Run Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Sunflower Residences | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Interstate Residences | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marion Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marion?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marion is at The Ridges at Florence listed at $595.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marion Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marion Apartment is $575 at Sunflower Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marion Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marion is starting from $675 at Sunflower Residences.
What is the most affordable Marion Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marion Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunflower Residences and starts from $775.
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