Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elgin, SC from $800 (31 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Keswick

840 Sparkleberry LnColumbia, SC 29229
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Elgin, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsor Shores Apartments in the Leesburg neighborhood priced from $870. Deerfield Run Apartments in the Dentsville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windsor Shores Apartments1BR/1BR1BR,1BA$870
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$925
Hunter's Green2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$950
Arbors at Windsor Lake ApartmentsRiverbirch1BR,1BA$950
Samara EastStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$979
Bridle Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$979
Aria Lake Carolina1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Gable Hill Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,035
The Shores at Elders PondRussell1BR,1BA$1,050
Sage Pointe2X2 1040-11182BR,2BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, SC and Nearby

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3X2 1222-1300 Model at Sage Pointe in the in the Leesburg neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the 3BR / 2BA Model at Briar Grove Apartment Homes starting at $1,475 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Leesburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sage Pointe3X2 1222-13003BR,2BA$1.00
Briar Grove Apartment Homes3BR / 2BA3BR,2BA$1.21
Hunter's Green3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.00
The Preserve At Spears CreekB12BR,2BA$1.16
Atrium PlaceAzalea2BR,1BA$1.14
The Paddock Club22A2BR,2BA$1.23
Windsor Shores Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.08
Deerfield Run Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Aria Lake Carolina1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Bridle Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21

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Elgin, SC

Ranked #25

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Elgin, SC

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

26 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $870 at Windsor Shores Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $925 at Deerfield Run Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hunter's Green and starts from $1,200.

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