
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rock Hill, SC from $800 (24 Rentals)
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Patriots Crossing

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The Vintage

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Rock Hill, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rock Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Rock Hill Studio Apartments | $1,316 | $1,035 | $1,799 | 
| Cheap Rock Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $1,000 | $2,359 | 
| Cheap Rock Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $1,250 | $2,630 | 
| Cheap Rock Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $1,400 | $3,210 | 
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Rock Hill, SC Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rock Hill, SC
Pricing Updated: 10/31/2025Current apartment rentals in the Rock Hill, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rock Hill Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwalk | $1,586 | $1,021 | 163 | 
| Downtown Rockhill | $1,675 | $1,000 | 61 | 
Cheapest Available Rock Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rock Hill, SC is a Studio unit found at The Villas at Garden Way in the Heathwood neighborhood priced from $1,075. Gallant Place Apartments in the Stonewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock Hill apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas at Garden Way | Studio - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,075 | 
| Gallant Place Apartments | A 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 | 
| The Summit at Rock Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,109 | 
| Fort Mill III | 1x1 Standard Banks Rd - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 | 
| Whisper Creek | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,141 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Hill, SC
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock Hill area is the $1.39 price per square foot The Blue Spruce Model at Pennington Place in the in the Ebenezer Village neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Rock Hill apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Forest Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,525 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Clairemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington Place | The Blue Spruce | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 | 
| Forest Ridge Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 | 
| The Alexander Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 | 
| The Oaks at Little Dutchman Creek | DOUGLAS C1 Three Bedroom / One and a Half Bath ... | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.24 | 
| Galleria Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | The Cherry Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 | 
| Bradford Park | Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 | 
| East Gate Villas | 2BR 1.5BA Garden apt | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 | 
| The Linden Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 | 
| Kensington Townhomes | 2 Bedroom- Newly Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 | 
| Forest Oaks Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 | 
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Rock Hill Overview
Located around 25 miles from Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Hill is a bustling urban center that gives residents all the convenience of living near the big city with all the charm of a small town. With a population of around 75,000 and mild year-round weather, it’s an amazing place to live as a college student or distance learner, young professional, parent, or older couple. With a bumping art scene, lots of shopping and dining options, and centuries of history centered on Rock Hill’s heart – Old Town – there’s always something to do here. And with plenty of amenities at your disposal, it will quickly become home.
Why live in Rock Hill, SC?
If the city does two things well, it’s catering to children and to lovers of the outdoors. Families adore Rock Hill for amenities such as its many parks, the Mainstreet Children’s Museum, and many sports venues. Take a walk in Glencairn Gardens or along Ebenezer Park for some fresh air, or visit one of the many brewpubs for an outdoor pint. Many people come to Rock Hill for school, then choose to stay for the proximity to large city centers and the amazing family-friendly vibes.
Pet Friendly LifestyleRock Hill, SC
Ranked #48
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Rock Hill, SC
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rock Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rock Hill is under $1,191.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Rock Hill is Gallant Place Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Rock Hill costs $1,630.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rock Hill?
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 1 regular apartments in Rock Hill 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 Rock Hill?
Cheap apartments in Rock Hill have an average cost of $140 which is $1,490 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Hill.
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