Cheap Apartments for Rent in Spartanburg, SC from $400 (31 Rentals)

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Highland Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Crossing

201 Highland AveSpartanburg, SC 29306
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The Ellington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ellington

560 Magnolia StSpartanburg, SC 29303
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SHA7
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SHA7

154 George Washington Carver DrSpartanburg, SC 29306
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Cotton Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cotton Ridge Apartments

216 Cotton Ridge LnSpartanburg, SC 29302
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JC Anderson
2 Bedroom Apartments

JC Anderson

770 Baltimore StSpartanburg, SC 29301

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Kensington Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Manor

170 Kensington DrSpartanburg, SC 29306
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Bridge Creek Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bridge Creek Pointe

65 Flair CtSpartanburg, SC 29301
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Prosper Spartanburg
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prosper Spartanburg

151 Fernwood DrSpartanburg, SC 29307
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Trailside on Main
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Trailside on Main

1000 E Main StSpartanburg, SC 29307
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Longbow
2 Bedroom Apartments

Longbow

3139 Longbow DrSpartanburg, SC 29302
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Country Garden Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Garden Estates

346 N Sun Flower WayMoore, SC 29369
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Spartanburg, SC Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Spartanburg, SC

Pricing Updated: 11/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Spartanburg, SC area range in price from $579 to $3,000 with an overall median price of $1,656. The three Spartanburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Saxon at $925, Cleveland Park at $579, and Camelot at $749. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Spartanburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Saxon$1,274$92521
Cleveland Park$1,328$579164
Camelot$1,399$749173
Woodland Heights$1,399$749188
Park Hills$1,422$680140
Fernwood$1,449$680122
Hillcrest$1,487$680171
Hilltop$1,599$579141
Whitney$1,630$579119
Converse Heights$1,692$680153

Cheapest Available Spartanburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Spartanburg, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Willow Lakes in the Woodland Heights neighborhood priced from $799. Westgate Apartments in the Woodland Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Spartanburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willow LakesStudio - Silver1BR,1BA$799
Westgate Apartments1 Bed 1 BathWestgate Apartments2BR,1BA$820
Arbor Glen Apartments1 Bed 1 BathArbor Glen Apartments1BR,1BA$825
East Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 BathEast Ridge Apartments1BR,1BA$845
Valley CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
The Glade2 Bed 1 Bath - Silver2BR,1BA$849
Morningside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Woodside Apartments2 Bed 1 BathWoodside Apartments2BR,1BA$870
Magnolia LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$875
The Grove ApartmentsA0Studio,1BA$876

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spartanburg, SC

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Spartanburg area is the $0.85 price per square foot Raindrop Model at Northside Townhomes in the in the Woodland Heights neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Spartanburg apartment is the BRUNSWICK Model at Durham starting at $1,708 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Wadsworth Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spartanburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northside TownhomesRaindrop3BR,3.5BA$0.85
DurhamBRUNSWICK3BR,2BA$1.10
Covey Homes AddisonTarragon3BR,3BA$1.08
The Hub at Palmetto PointeHUB-3x3C3BR,3BA$1.03
Valley Falls Apartments2X22BR,2BA$0.76
Woodside Apartments2 Bed 1 BathWoodside Apartments2BR,1BA$0.97
Westgate Apartments1 Bed 1 BathWestgate Apartments2BR,1BA$0.96
Valley CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01
Auden Upstate2 BR / 2 BA-2.12BR,2BA$0.93
Morningside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06

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Spartanburg Overview

Spartanburg is a city replete with a rich history, a humid subtropical climate, major landmarks and even media outlets and intersecting highways that portray enhanced means of communication, transport, and information sharing. There are many safe neighborhoods within the city, and if you live here, you can explore the city?s attractions such as tours, music concerts, shopping, parks, music, art galleries, annual festivals and hundreds more.

Why live in Spartanburg, SC?

Spartanburg is one of the best places to live in for several reasons. Firstly, the city has many schools and several colleges and universities, some of which even teach German and Lang. This means education for your children is not an issue if you decide to settle here. Additionally, the city has top-notch health facilities for Cancer treatment, Robotic Surgery, and Cardiology and Heart Surgery among others. Finally, the city neighborhoods offer a great mix of different housing styles that appeal to first-time home buyers, families, and empty-nesters alike.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Spartanburg, SC

Ranked #9

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Spartanburg, SC

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spartanburg Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Spartanburg?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spartanburg is under $876.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spartanburg?

The cheapest apartment in Spartanburg is Willow Lakes which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Spartanburg costs $1,656.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spartanburg?

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 69 regular apartments in Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg?

Cheap apartments in Spartanburg have an average cost of $195 which is $1,461 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spartanburg.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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