Apartments for Rent in Aiken, SC

Prices and availability in Aiken, SC were last updated on 11 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Aiken, SC are: Woodwinds, The Parker Aiken, Colony at South Park, Viera Aiken and Courtyard Apartments.

The average rent in Aiken, SC is $1,211.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Aiken, SC is between $953 and $2,590.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Aiken, SC is between $953 and $2,600.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Aiken, SC is between $953 and $2,471.

In Aiken, 32% of the residents are renting compared to 68% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Aiken's rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Aiken are about 32 years old, on average. Of these, 30% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Aiken come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 23% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 59% of all rentals in Aiken. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.