
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Spartanburg Neighborhood of Spartanburg, SC from $400 (11 Rentals)
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Downtown Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Spartanburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Spartanburg Studio Apartments | $1,056 | $950 | $1,255 |
| Downtown Spartanburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,368 | $749 | $1,998 |
| Downtown Spartanburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $825 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Spartanburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $920 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Spartanburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $1,140 | $1,400 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Spartanburg Neighborhood of Spartanburg, SC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Spartanburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Spartanburg area of Spartanburg, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Draymont Ridge priced from $800. Magnolia Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Downtown Spartanburg apartments for rent in Spartanburg, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draymont Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Magnolia Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Church Street Lofts | SoHo | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| The Glade | 3 Bed 1 Bath - Silver | 3BR,1BA | $999 |
| Riverwind Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 671 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Spartanburg, SC
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Spartanburg area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at DRAYTON MILLS-NATIONALLY AWARDED in the in the Hillbrook neighborhood starting from $1,920. The second greatest value Downtown Spartanburg apartment is the 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath - Oakwood End Unit Model at Townes at Converse starting at $1,995 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Forest Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Spartanburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRAYTON MILLS-NATIONALLY AWARDED | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Townes at Converse | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath - Oakwood End Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| 314 South | Phase I End Unit | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
| The Montgomery Building | Deering | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| The Glade | 4 Bed 2 Bath - Diamond | 4BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Brick Lofts | 2 BD/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Comet Spartanburg | Beech | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Bluffs Apartment Homes | 1BR/1BA Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Riverwind Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 671 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Draymont Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Spartanburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Spartanburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Spartanburg is under $1,202.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Spartanburg?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Spartanburg is Draymont Ridge which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Downtown Spartanburg costs $1,795.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 2 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Spartanburg?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Spartanburg have an average cost of $121 which is $1,674 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Spartanburg.
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