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Marlowe Summerville
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$1,561 - $4,316
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Marlowe Summerville

1000 Marlowe Vista PlSummerville, SC 29486
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Solay Carnes Crossroads
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$1,580 - $2,719
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Solay Carnes Crossroads

1105 Sunset Crest LnSummerville, SC 29486
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Camellia at One Nexton
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$1,584 - $2,707
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Camellia at One Nexton

4600 Bakers Blessing LnSummerville, SC 29486
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Butler Crossing I
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Butler Crossing I

208 Martin Luther King AveKingstree, SC 29556
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Ashton Trace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Trace

1013 Ashton Trace DrManning, SC 29102
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Crowfield Greene
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crowfield Greene

179 Turnmill DrGoose Creek, SC 29445
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The Ames
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ames

3800 Zephyr RdSummerville, SC 29486

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St. Stephen, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Stephen Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Stephen, SC is a 3 Beds unit found at Butler Crossing I priced from $743. Hampton Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Stephen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Butler Crossing I3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$743
Hampton Place Apartments1 Br1BR,1BA$755
Cobblestone Village1 Bedroom (Sunroom Optional)1BR,1BA$1,175
Crowfield Greene2 Bedroom w/Great Room2BR,2BA$1,225
Farms at Moncks Corner2 Bed/1 Ba Townhome-Haynesville Ext2BR,1BA$1,250
BeckstoneAzure1BR,1BA$1,331
Waters at St. JamesB22BR,2BA$1,332
Emblem Cane Bay NorthA11BR,1BA$1,356
Bellary FlatsThe ShepherdStudio,1BA$1,385
The Village at Carnes CrossroadsS1Studio,1BA$1,401

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Stephen, SC and Nearby

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Stephen area is the $1.32 price per square foot Crepe Myrtle Model at Berkeley Homes in the in the Salt Pointe at Old Rice Retreat neighborhood starting from $2,435. The second greatest value St. Stephen apartment is the Unity 1 Model at HARMON Foxbank by Crescent Communities starting at $2,305 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Outer E Summerville Goose Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Stephen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Berkeley HomesCrepe Myrtle4BR,2.5BA$1.32
HARMON Foxbank by Crescent CommunitiesUnity 13BR,2.5BA$1.44
Outpost Creek TownhomesSantee3BR,2.5BA$1.34
Crowfield Greene2 Bedroom w/Great Room2BR,2BA$0.92
Slate NextonC1 - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.55
Faris Residences Moncks CornerThe Renovated Cypress2BR,2BA$1.46
Butler Crossing I2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.68
Cobblestone Village1 Bedroom (Sunroom Optional)1BR,1BA$1.57
Waters at St. JamesA11BR,1BA$1.57
Hampton Place Apartments1 Br1BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Stephen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St. Stephen?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St. Stephen is at Bellary Flats listed at $1,385.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Stephen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Stephen Apartment is $755 at Hampton Place Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Stephen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Stephen is starting from $810 at Butler Crossing I.

What is the most affordable St. Stephen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap St. Stephen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Butler Crossing I and starts from $743.

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