Apartments for Rent in Summerville, SC

Prices and availability in Summerville, SC were last updated on 16 May 2026.

The best apartments in Summerville, SC are: Solay Carnes Crossroads, Bridge Pointe Apartments and Townhomes, Wellington Place, 405 Verbena Avenue Summerville, SC 29483 and MAA Waters Edge.

The average rent in Summerville, SC is $1,602.

The price range for a studio apartment in Summerville, SC is between $1,280 and $4,866.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC is between $1,195 and $6,992.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC is between $1,127 and $5,105.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Summerville, SC is between $1,291 and $6,744.

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 9% of Summerville's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 22% 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 Summerville are about 23 years old, on average. Of these, 69% 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 3 stories. About 99% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 1% 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 Summerville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.1% 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 29% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 55% of all rentals in Summerville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.