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LexingtonSC29073
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LexingtonSC29073
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West ColumbiaSC29170
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GastonSC29053
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Swansea, SC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Swansea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,030 | $800 | $1,495 |
| Swansea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,793 | $1,025 | $2,549 |
| Swansea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,186 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Swansea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Swansea, SC is a 4 Beds unit found at 21 Oaks in the Arthurtown neighborhood priced from $730. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oaks | D1 - Premium | 4BR,2BA | $730 |
| Elm Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $796 |
| Colonial Pointe Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansea, SC and Nearby
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swansea area is the $0.30 price per square foot 4x4.5 Model at Roost, The in the in the Arthurtown neighborhood starting from $609. The second greatest value Swansea apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Model at Redpoint Columbia starting at $749 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Knollwood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roost, The | 4x4.5 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.30 |
| Redpoint Columbia | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| 21 Oaks | C1 - Premium | 3BR,3BA | $0.78 |
| Summer Cove | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Avalon Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Fountains of Edenwood | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Radley | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Elm Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Deer Meadow Village | 1 Bedroom (Sunroom Optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Cayce Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Swansea?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Swansea, SC with pricing that ranges from $510 to $3,872. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swansea ranging from $450 to $2,549.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swansea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swansea ranges from $450 to $2,549 with an average monthly rent of $1,446.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Swansea?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Swansea range from $679 to $2,534, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $2,549. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $510.
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