
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pickens County, SC from $400 (41 Rentals)
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121 University Village Dr

203 Kelly Rd

The Retreat of Clemson

Top of the Hill at 806 College Ave

Heritage Pointe Apartments

College Town Suites

Windwood Apartments
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Serenity at Easley

107 Hope Dr

Riverbank Commons

Cambridge Creek Court

503 Old Central Rd

505 Old Central Rd

Brookfall I & II Apartments

Heritage at Riverwood
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402 Lindsay Rd

301 Eaton St

306 Crawford Ct

Gentry Place Apartments

131 Freedom Dr

Hunters Glen

Shadowbrook Apartments

Auston Woods Apartments
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Total Monthly Price
Northway Apartments

155-211 Anderson Hwy

155-210 Anderson Hwy

155-222 Anderson Hwy

150 Ligon St

Appletree Apartments

Oak Brook Apartments

Piedmont Apartments
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217 Cochran Rd

Brushy Creek

Cascades Pointe at Clemson | Townhomes

View at Blue Ridge

East Terrace

Charlestown

Green Forest Apartments

Companion at Horton Farms
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Brookfall II
Pickens County, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pickens County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickens County Studio Apartments | $1,449 | $800 | $1,775 |
| Pickens County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $795 | $1,950 |
| Pickens County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $699 | $2,350 |
| Pickens County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $599 | $2,838 |
| Pickens County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $425 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Pickens County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pickens County, SC is a 3 Beds unit found at The Den at Clemson East in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood priced from $630. The Retreat of Clemson in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pickens County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Den at Clemson East | 3X2 East Unfurnished | 3BR,2BA | $630 |
| The Retreat of Clemson | Four Bedrooms | 4BR,4BA | $695 |
| College Town Suites | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Windwood Apartments | Duplex Updated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Serenity at Easley | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Cambridge Creek Court | 3x3.5 | 3BR,3BA | $850 |
| Riverbank Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brookfall I & II Apartments | One Bedroom Brookfall One | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Clemson Lofts | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $935 |
| Shadowbrook Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pickens County, SC
As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pickens County area is the $0.36 price per square foot 5x5.5 Corner Premium Model at The Collective at Clemson in the in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Pickens County apartment is the Cross Creek Model at Cross Creek starting at $495 with a $0.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Pickens County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collective at Clemson | 5x5.5 Corner Premium | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.36 |
| Cross Creek | Cross Creek | 4BR,4BA | $0.30 |
| The Woodlands of Clemson | 3 Bedroom Garden | 3BR,3BA | $0.38 |
| Clemson Edge | 4BD x 4BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.38 |
| Cambridge Creek Court | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.68 |
| 4 bed/4 bath Off-Campus Apartments | Charming 4 Bedroom/4 Bathroom Apartments | 4BR,4BA | $0.35 |
| Crawford Edge | 4x4 Flats - All Inclusive | 4BR,4BA | $0.50 |
| Oakcreste | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,3BA | $0.82 |
| 864 Clemson | Farmhouse - Furnished | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.83 |
| Tiger Station | Two Bedroom Cottage | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.66 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pickens County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pickens County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pickens County is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pickens County?
The cheapest apartment in Pickens County is College Town Suites which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Pickens County costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pickens 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 96 regular apartments in Pickens 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 Pickens County?
Cheap apartments in Pickens County have an average cost of $830 which is $920 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pickens County.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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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.