Cheap Apartments for Rent in York County, SC from $400 (44 Rentals)

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Yorktown Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Yorktown Apartments

111 Quinn RdClover, SC 29710
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York Townhouses
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

York Townhouses

500 Railroad AveYork, SC 29745
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925 College Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

925 College Ave

925 College AveRock Hill, SC 29730
Student Housing
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Yorkshire Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Yorkshire Apartments

865 Lucas StRock Hill, SC 29730
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Cobb House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cobb House

366 E Main StRock Hill, SC 29730
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The Park at Wilkerson
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Park at Wilkerson

830 Wilkerson RdRock Hill, SC 29730
Senior Living
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Fort Mill III
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fort Mill III

1550 Banks StFort Mill, SC 29715
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The Grace Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Grace Building

829 Terrace ParkRock Hill, SC 29730

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Fort Mill II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fort Mill II

200 Drane CirFort Mill, SC 29715
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Cheapest Available York County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in York County, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Summit at Rock Hill in the Clairemont neighborhood priced from $939. The Boulders in the Clairemont neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $969. Here is today’s list of the most affordable York County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Summit at Rock HillA21BR,1BA$939
The Boulders1 x 1 B1BR,1BA$969
Patriots CrossingA11BR,1BA$1,052
The Villas at Garden WayStudio - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,075
Gallant Place ApartmentsA 1bd1BR,1BA$1,100
Edgewood Place1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Fort Mill II1x1 Standard Drane Circle - Call For Avail.1BR,1BA$1,125
Fort Mill III1x1 Standard Banks Rd - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,125
Gable Oaks Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,130
The Villas at 18251 Bed Standard Layout I - Call For Avail.1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in York County, SC

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the York County area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3x2 Townhome Model at Wildwood Springs in the in the Stonewood neighborhood starting from $1,573. The second greatest value York County apartment is the Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Forest Oaks Apartment Homes starting at $1,650 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Rawlinson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for York County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wildwood Springs3x2 Townhome3BR,2BA$1.20
Forest Oaks Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Revere at Lake Wylie2 Bedroom Craftsman Premier2BR,2BA$1.27
The Oaks at Little Dutchman CreekRIVER OAK C2 Three Bedroom / Two Bath Garden Style3BR,2BA$1.26
Galleria Pointe Apartments and TownhomesThe Winthrop Townhouse EIK2BR,1.5BA$1.36
Peachtree Place ApartmentsThe Treetop2BR,2BA$1.07
Edgewood Place2 bed, 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.21
The Alexander Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.36
East Gate Villas2BR 1.5BA Garden apt2BR,1.5BA$1.34
The Linden Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.30

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap York County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in York County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in York County is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in York County?

The cheapest apartment in York County is The Summit at Rock Hill which is listed at $939, while the average apartment in York County costs $1,809.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in York County?

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 63 regular apartments in York County 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 York County?

Cheap apartments in York County have an average cost of $199 which is $1,610 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in York County.

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