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422 Powell Mill Rd

SpartanburgSC29301

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property at 114 Brookside Rd

$1,000 - $1,799

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114 Brookside Rd

SpartanburgSC29301
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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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Trailside on Main
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Trailside on Main

1000 E Main StSpartanburg, SC 29307

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Spartanburg, SC

Pricing Updated: 04/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Spartanburg, SC area range in price from $640 to $2,200 with an overall median price of $1,808. The three Spartanburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Hillcrest at $985, Saxon at $700, and Forest Park at $1,034. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Spartanburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Hillcrest$1,100$9852
Saxon$1,670$70010
Forest Park$1,675$1,0343
Park Hills$1,682$9954
Downtown Spartanburg$1,695$64017
Hampton Heights$1,695$64015
Washington Heights$1,695$64015
Whitney$1,700$1,1005
Camelot$1,750$1,7501
Duncan Park$1,750$1,6502

Cheapest Available Spartanburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Spartanburg, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crown Pointe in the Woodland Heights neighborhood priced from $659. The Bluffs in the Woodland Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $701. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Spartanburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crown Pointe1 x 1 456 sf1BR,1BA$659
The Bluffs1 x 11BR,1BA$701
Prosper SpartanburgA11BR,1BA$715
Villas at Lawson CreekBrentwood with Sunroom1BR,1BA$772
201 LandingB12BR,2BA$799
Creekside Retreat Townhomes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Westgate Apartments1 Bed 1 BathWestgate Apartments2BR,1BA$820
Arbor Glen Apartments1 Bed 1 BathArbor Glen Apartments1BR,1BA$835
East Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 BathEast Ridge Apartments1BR,1BA$845
Valley CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spartanburg, SC

As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spartanburg area is the $1.08 price per square foot Tarragon Model at Covey Homes Addison in the in the Camelot neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Spartanburg apartment is the Benton Model at Simmons Trace Rental Homes starting at $1,545 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Woodland Heights 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.
Covey Homes AddisonTarragon3BR,3BA$1.08
Simmons Trace Rental HomesBenton3BR,2.5BA$1.10
Canaan Pointe Apartments4 Bedroom Garden4BR,2BA$1.11
Valley Falls Apartments2X22BR,2BA$0.77
201 LandingB12BR,2BA$0.81
Park SquareCharleston2BR,1BA$1.03
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
The Bluffs1 x 11BR,1BA$1.00

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spartanburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Spartanburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Spartanburg is at The Grove Apartments listed at $958.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Spartanburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Spartanburg Apartment is $659 at Crown Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Spartanburg Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Spartanburg is starting from $799 at 201 Landing.

What is the most affordable Spartanburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Spartanburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 201 Landing and starts from $912.

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