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    5034 Park Haven Ln, Summerville, SC 29485
    106 Units available
    3 BEDS $2,185+
    4 BEDS $2,455+
    5 BEDS $2,799+
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    9698 Patriot Boulevard, Ladson, SC 29456
    1 BED $1,411+
    2 BEDS $1,603+
    3 BEDS $2,030+
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    1001 Bear Island Road, Summerville, SC 29483
    1 BED $1,360+
    2 BEDS $1,625+
    3 BEDS $1,869+
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    9989 Dorchester Road, Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,343+
    2 BEDS $1,433+
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    700 Martins Creek Blvd, Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,376+
    2 BEDS $1,473+
    3 BEDS $1,717+
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    5034 Park Haven Ln, Summerville, SC 29485
    3 BEDS $2,185+
    4 BEDS $2,455+
    5 BEDS $2,799+
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    101 Bridge Pointe Ln, Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,375+
    2 BEDS $1,605+
    3 BEDS $2,110+
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    11000 Eagle Hall Ln, Summerville, SC 29486
    STUDIO $1,667+
    1 BED $1,787+
    2+ BEDS $1,787+
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    900 Conway Circle, Summerville, SC 29486
    1 BED $1,407+
    2 BEDS $1,811+
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    1 Bosquet Court, Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,287+
    2 BEDS $1,341+
    3 BEDS $1,606+
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    703 E 3Rd N St, Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,360+
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    100 Underwood Lane, Summerville, SC 29486
    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,635+
    3 BEDS $1,995+
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    9000 Palm Passage Loop, Summerville, SC 29483
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,734+
    3 BEDS $2,109
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    259 Pemberly Boulevard, Summerville, SC 29483
    4 BEDS $2,470
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    4976 Wescott Boulevard, Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,402+
    2 BEDS $1,586+
    3 BEDS $2,185+
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    1105 Sunset Crest Lane, Summerville, SC 29486
    1 BED $1,565+
    2 BEDS $2,058+
    3 BEDS $2,559+
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    1005 Sonoran Circle, Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,525+
    2 BEDS $1,715+
    3 BEDS $1,975
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    260 Pidgeon Bay Road, Summerville, SC 29483
    2 BEDS $1,579+
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    1425 Old Trolley Rd., Summerville, SC 29485
    1 BED $1,364+
    2 BEDS $1,327+
    3 BEDS $1,864+
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    126 Garden Grove Drive, Summerville, SC 29485
    4 BEDS $2,140
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    1225 Boone Hill Rd, Summerville, SC 29483
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    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,175
    3 BEDS $1,375
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    3009 Tree Canopy Dr., Summerville, SC 29485
    3 BEDS $781+
    4 BEDS $863+
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    758 Redbud Lane, Summerville, SC 29486
    4 BEDS $2,565
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    201 Brailsford Rd, Summerville, SC 29485
    3 BEDS $2,360
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    831 Redbud Lane, Summerville, SC 29486
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Average rent in Summerville, SC

$1,609/mo Summerville, SC average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Summerville, SC is $1,609.

Summerville, SC apartment rent ranges

About 54% of apartment rents in Summerville, SC range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 9% of apartments. Around 36% of Summerville’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Summerville, SC rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Summerville by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Summerville, SC is $1,609.

Getting around in Summerville, SC

22 /100
Car-Dependent
43 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 22, Bike Score®: 43

Frequently asked questions

What are the best apartments in Summerville, SC?

The best apartments in Summerville, SC are: Beacon at Ashley River Landing, Abberly Crossing Apartment Homes, Summerville Apartments, The Palms at Edgewater and The Passage.

What is the average rent in Summerville, SC?

The average rent in Summerville, SC is $1,609. Start your search for apartments in Summerville, SC now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Summerville, SC?

The price range for a studio apartment in Summerville, SC is between $1,480 and $2,873. View all studio apartments in Summerville, SC.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC is between $950 and $3,858. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Summerville, SC now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC is between $1,163 and $5,440. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC is between $863 and $6,385. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Summerville, SC.

What type of rental buildings are in Summerville, SC?

In Summerville, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Summerville’s rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Summerville, SC?

The average age of rental buildings in Summerville is 22 years old, with 68% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 99% are garden-style apartment communities, 1% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Summerville, SC?

Studio apartments in Summerville are around 0.1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 29% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 55% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Summerville, SC

Summerville is a town in South Carolina, about 40 minutes away from Sullivan's Island Beach. It’s one of the best places to live in the state due to low cost of living, affordable housing, beautiful scenery and quiet neighborhoods. Summerville has a humid subtropical climate, with temperatures varying between 35°F and 92°F from winter to summer. The town sees 209 sunny days, 51 inches of rain and only about one inch of snow every year. Summerville is an ideal renting spot for families raising children, due to its highly rated public schools and family-friendly neighborhoods. The town also has a strong job market, making it suitable for young professionals, even those who want to work in Charleston, located some 25 miles away. Summerville is also known for having a fantastic food and restaurant scene and has many festivals each year.

Renting in Summerville, SC

Summerville is known to have a lower cost of living than the national average, with a high standard of living and a somewhat competitive housing market. The town stretches across three counties — Dorchester County, Berkeley County and Charleston County — so families, young professionals and retirees can find affordable homes in dense-suburban neighborhoods. Most Summerville residents are homeowners rather than renters. There are 24 neighborhoods in Summerville, with Woodland Estates, James Island and Ashborough East being some of the best choices for renters. Meanwhile, the northern areas of the town offer more affordable rental options. In Summerville, renters must keep the house habitable and they typically pay for minor repairs. In addition, renters are given a five-day grace after the due date to pay their rent before being evicted. Landlords can only evict their renters on reasonable grounds after sending a 30-day notice.

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Shopping in Summerville, SC

Summerville offers a wide range of shopping, nightlife and entertainment options. Some of the best shopping malls in the town include North Main Market, Azalea Square, Lora, Village Square Shoppes, Dorchester Village and Summerville Galleria. Renters have access to a wide range of major department stores like Belk, Kohl's, Ross Dress for Less, Target, T.J. Maxx and Walmart. The most popular grocery stores in Summerville include Lowes Food, Walmart, Food Lion, Harris Teeter and Earth Fare. Downtown Summerville is the best place for a shopping experience, with many locally owned stores.

Transportation in Summerville, SC

Summerville has poor walkability and bikeability, but it does offer decent public transportation services. The town has an extensive network of busses and trains provided by Summerville Connector and Charleston Transportation Services. Renters who don't own cars and want more convenience usually opt for ridesharing and carpooling services like Uber and Lyft. There are also subway, train and bus services for those going to Charleston for work. Visitors can get around with car rental and airport shuttle services. For air travel, the Summerville Airport is a 15-minute drive away, while the closest major airport is the Charleston International Airport, located some 17 miles away via Interstate 26.

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