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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1128 Cherryvale Dr

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Sumter, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sumter Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sumter, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at SUMTER PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $632. The Flats at 915 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $759. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sumter apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SUMTER PLACE APARTMENTSOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$632
The Flats at 9151 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$759
Bracey Square2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$849
Archdale2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,050
Dillon Trace Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,050
Waterforde Place Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,095
Preston Oaks2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,150
Ashton Mill2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,200
Palmetto Pointe ApartmentsThe Palmetto2BR,2BA$1,210
Pinedale Apartments4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sumter, SC

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sumter area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at Pinedale Apartments in the starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Sumter apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Dillon Trace Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sumter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinedale Apartments4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$0.96
Dillon Trace Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.88
Ashton Mill2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Palisades at Carters MillThe Dogwood2BR,2BA$1.38
Archdale2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Preston Oaks2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.15
Waterforde Place Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
The Flats at 9152 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.98
Bracey Square2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
SUMTER PLACE APARTMENTSOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sumter

What type of rentals are currently available in Sumter?

There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Sumter, SC with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,200. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sumter ranging from $700 to $4,050.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sumter?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sumter ranges from $700 to $4,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,667.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sumter?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sumter range from $971 to $1,815, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $4,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,320 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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