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

Regent Park Apartments

Windsor Shores Apartments

Deerfield Run Apartments

Arbors at Windsor Lake Apartments

Bridle Ridge Apartments

Samara East
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Aria Lake Carolina

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Gable Hill Apartment Homes

The Shores at Elders Pond

Lynnwood

Varia at Oakcrest

The Paddock Club
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Wildewood South

Carrington Place at Wildewood Apartments

Palisades of Blythewood

Vantage at Wildewood

Polo Village

Preserve At Windsor Lake

Nexus At Sandhill
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Elgin, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,339 | $979 | $1,700 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $855 | $5,259 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $925 | $5,752 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $1,100 | $5,941 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Windsor Shores Apartments | 1BR/1BR | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Deerfield Run Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
Hunter's Green | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
Arbors at Windsor Lake Apartments | Riverbirch | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Samara East | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $979 |
Bridle Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $979 |
Aria Lake Carolina | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Gable Hill Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
The Shores at Elders Pond | Russell | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Sage Pointe | 2X2 1040-1118 | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sage Pointe | 3X2 1222-1300 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Briar Grove Apartment Homes | 3BR / 2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Hunter's Green | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
The Preserve At Spears Creek | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Atrium Place | Azalea | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
The Paddock Club | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
Windsor Shores Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Deerfield Run Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
Aria Lake Carolina | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Bridle Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleElgin, SC
Ranked #25
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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
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 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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