Apartments for Rent in Clemson, SC

Prices and availability in Clemson, SC were last updated on 22 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Clemson, SC are: CollegePlace Clemson, View at Blue Ridge and 220 Charleston Ave, Unit 220.

The average rent in Clemson, SC is $3,374.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clemson, SC is between $899 and $1,225.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Clemson, SC is between $899 and $1,325.

In Clemson 66% of the housing is rented out compared to 34% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Clemson's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 73% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 18% 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 Clemson are about 13 years old, on average. Of these, 82% 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 90% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 24% 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 Clemson come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% 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 6% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 23% of all rentals in Clemson. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.