
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swansea, SC from $500 (18 Rentals)
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704 State Rd S-32-45

Westwood Estates

The Villages at Congaree Pointe

Colonial Pointe Apartments

Wellington Farms Apartment Homes
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Riverbanks Retreat

Serenity Apartments at West Columbia

Whispering Pines
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Avalon Place

815 Raleigh St

123 Calvin Ct

146 Villa Ct

161 Kings Tree Acres Dr
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Swansea, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swansea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea Studio Apartments | $1,293 | $849 | $1,680 |
| Swansea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $775 | $2,075 |
| Swansea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $779 | $2,640 |
| Swansea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,379 | $629 | $2,597 |
| Swansea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $736 | $570 | $1,740 |
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Cheapest Available Swansea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Swansea, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Westwood Estates in the Springdale neighborhood priced from $775. Elm Creek Apartments in the Greater Aiken neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $796. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swansea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Estates | 1b1bs | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Elm Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $796 |
| Colonial Pointe Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Wellington Farms Apartment Homes | The Spencer 50 | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| Riverbanks Retreat | 1/1R | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansea, SC and Nearby
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swansea area is the $0.57 price per square foot Townhomes Model at Pulaski Square Townhomes in the in the Eva P. Trezevant neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Swansea apartment is the D1 Model at 21 Oaks starting at $650 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Arthurtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swansea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski Square Townhomes | Townhomes | 3BR,3BA | $0.57 |
| 21 Oaks | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Summer Cove | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Forestbrook Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| 815 Raleigh St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Fountains of Edenwood | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Harbour Landing | Harbour 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Radley | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Elm Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Cayce Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Getting Around Swansea, SC
Walk Score®
32 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swansea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swansea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swansea is at Colonial Pointe Apartments listed at $849.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansea Apartment is $775 at Westwood Estates.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Swansea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swansea is starting from $950 at Riverbanks Retreat.
What is the most affordable Swansea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Swansea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Summer Cove and starts from $1,028.
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.

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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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