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Aiken, SC Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,360 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    8076 NW Pamlico Ave, Aiken, SC 29801

    Welcome to The Parker Aiken, where the grace of equestrian heritage meets modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of Aiken, SC – a town renowned for its vibrant horse country – our brand-new apartment community invites you to experience a lifestyle unlike any other. Here, every detail is thoughtfully designed to blend sophisticated comfort with the spirit of Aiken's rich equestrian tradition,

    The Parker Aiken

    8076 NW Pamlico Ave, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,012 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1970 Gray Mare Hollow Rd, Aiken, SC 29803

    Executive Home on a 50-acre private oasis. Recently renovated and ready to move in. This custom-built home with three bedrooms and three full baths is full of features. Kitchen with breakfast area overlooking the fields, separate formal dining room, large Livingroom with fireplace. Owner's suite with double bath and walk-in closets. two additional bedrooms with hall bath. big laundry room, Large,

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    Randolph Wolcott

    Carolina Real Estate Company

    1970 Gray Mare Hollow Rd, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,110 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    8034 MacBean Loop, Aiken, SC 29801

    Market Street Station Apartment Homes offers modern one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments in Aiken, South Carolina, delivering a comfortable lifestyle in a connected, convenient setting. Each pet-friendly home features open-concept layouts, 9-foot ceilings, in-home washer and dryer, modern kitchens with sleek black appliances, pantry storage, spacious walk-in closets, and private patios or

    Market Street Station Apartments

    8034 MacBean Loop, Aiken, SC 29801
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    Starting at $1,099 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    650 Silver Bluff Rd, Aiken, SC 29803

    The Huntley Apartment Homes is nestled in the beautiful Aiken SC. Offering pet friendly, 1. 2 + 3 apartments and townhomes with granite counters and modern touches. Located conveniently minutes from Hitchcock Pkwy, with resturants and shopping at your footsteps! We know, you love it too!

    The Huntley Apartment Homes

    650 Silver Bluff Rd, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,101

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4285 Julep Way SW, Aiken, SC 29803

    Live where the grass is greener at The Canter at Aiken Towne Park. Perfectly nestled beside Aiken Towne Park’s vibrant new community hub, home to lively restaurants, boutique shopping, and a centerpiece amphitheater, you’ll always be close to entertainment and everyday convenience. Inside, choose from spacious one to three-bedroom apartments with quartz countertops, oversized closets, and airy

    The Canter

    4285 Julep Way SW, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,299 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2000 Trotters Run Ct, Aiken, SC 29803

    Conveniently located just south of downtown Aiken, SC, The Ashton Apartment Homes offer all of the conveniences that you are looking for. Every apartment home provides large, fully equipped kitchens, with all wood cabinets, and loads of counter space. In addition, our homes are equipped with full sized washer/dryer connections, and a private patio or balcony. As a resident, you are able to enjoy

    The Ashton

    2000 Trotters Run Ct, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,320 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    304 Shadowood Dr, Aiken, SC 29801

    We don't just rent apartments. From the moment you walk through the front door you'll feel the comfort that makes our residents happy to call us home. Cutting edge amenities, meticulously-groomed grounds, and a dedicated staff contributes to a higher standard of living. Convenient shopping, award-winning schools, local museums and parks are all close at hand, with sponsored activities to develop

    Gatewood Apartments

    304 Shadowood Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
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    Starting at $1,525 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    4155 Vaucluse Rd, Aiken, SC 29801

    The Cottages at Highland Bluff

    4155 Vaucluse Rd, Aiken, SC 29801
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    Starting at $1,150 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    811 Laurens St NW, Aiken, SC 29801

    The primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and private bath, while the second bedroom is perfect for guests, family, or a home office. Large windows bring in natural light, and the thoughtful layout ensures every square foot is functional.Outside, enjoy a private patio and landscaped yard, ideal for relaxing mornings or entertaining friends. With its brick exterior,

    Laurens Street Station

    811 Laurens St NW, Aiken, SC 29801
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    Starting at $1,134 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1900 Roses Run, Aiken, SC 29803

    Welcome to Viera Aiken Apartments, where the quiet beauty of nature meets timeless southern sophistication. Here, every corner feels curated for comfortfrom breezy mornings on your private balcony to sunny afternoons by the pool. Whether youre unwinding under the trees or rallying friends for a game of sand volleyball, life at Viera Aiken invites you to slow down and savor it all.Set within a

    Viera Aiken

    1900 Roses Run, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,065 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    101 Fairway Ridge, Aiken, SC 29803

    Looking for value, space, convenience and comfort in the heart of Aiken, SC? You have found it with Verandas on the Green! Come home to a charming community surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy some of the largest apartment homes in the city, in addition to a full menu of resident perks! Take a dip in the refreshing swimming pool, or soak up the South Carolina sunshine on the spacious poolside

    Verandas on the Green Apartment Homes

    101 Fairway Ridge, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,055 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3000 London Ct, Aiken, SC 29803

    Welcome to New London Apartments in Aiken, South Carolina! Our community is located right behind Target off of Whiskey Road. Come visit our leasing office by turning into the Target parking lot and following Spencer Drive that runs along the side of Target. This is where you can learn more about our one and two bedroom floor plans. Each one of our apartment homes comes with a fully equipped

    New London Apartments

    3000 London Ct, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $935 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    749 Silver Bluff Rd, Aiken, SC 29803

    Beautiful garden style and townhouse apartments in a neighborhood-like setting. Boundary at Silver Bluff is surrounded by amazing green lawns, towering trees, and beautiful landscaping. Our community provides a shimmering swimming pool, grilling center, bark park, sports court, resident lounge, playground, and 24-hour clothes care center. *This community participates in an affordable housing

    The Boundary at Silver Bluff

    749 Silver Bluff Rd, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,054 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    100 Cody Ln, Aiken, SC 29803

    Welcome to Woodwinds, your dream community where comfort, leisure, and entertainment are designed with your lifestyle in mind. With a prime location and quality amenities, our apartments in Aiken, SC, have everything you need to feel right at home.Whether you choose a two or three-bedroom apartment, you'll benefit from a host of convenient features and services that will make your day a breeze.

    Woodwinds

    100 Cody Ln, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,075 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    2000 Glen Arbor Ct, Aiken, SC 29801

    Welcome to Preserve at Lauren’s Creek, offering spacious 2 and 3-bedroom apartment homes at an exceptional value with professional on-site management and maintenance. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just off Lincoln Avenue, our community is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, banks, Aiken Regional Medical Center, USC Aiken, and Aiken High School.Residents enjoy a supportive community

    Preserve at Laurens Creek

    2000 Glen Arbor Ct, Aiken, SC 29801
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    Starting at $1,710 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    176 Village Green Blvd, Aiken, SC 29803

    Parkside at The Village, Aiken's newest Luxury Apartments, gives you access to all the wonderful amenities of The Village at Woodside but also offers exclusive amenities like a pool, meeting areas and office space, a coffee bar, outdoor cabana, fire pit, grilling area, TV area with bar, and much more! All apartments include upgraded luxury finishes such as quartz countertops, walk-in closets with

    Parkside

    176 Village Green Blvd, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $1,203 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    101 Greengate Cir, Aiken, SC 29803

    Welcome home to The Colony at South Park Apartments! Our apartments in Aiken, SC allow you to reside in comfort and sophistication while exploring the unique culture of the horse-riding capital of the south. Superior amenities, desirable services, and a well-connected address allow you to indulge in all the suburban conveniences you want without giving up on the peace and quiet you

    Colony at South Park

    101 Greengate Cir, Aiken, SC 29803
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    Starting at $850 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    5020 Southeastern Ln, Aiken, SC 29801

    Springside Point and Springside Park

    5020 Southeastern Ln, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    126 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801

    Property Id: 541442 Live In one of these Charming 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Townhomes With A Great Location In Downtown Aiken! Each home features a cozy fireplace & built-in bookshelves in the living room. A wet bar and a full bath can be found off the hallway leading to the large eat-in kitchen with a closet containing a nice washer/dryer & shelving. Both large bedrooms are located upstairs and

    126 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,923 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    117 Williams Ln, Aiken, SC 29801

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS! Welcome to Rivers Crossing! This gorgeous single-family home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a modern open layout, stylish Shaker cabinets, stone countertops, W/D hook-ups, backyard patio, and a two-car garage. Stainless steel appliances installed upon move-in. Rivers Crossing is located 5 minutes from downtown and is easily

    117 Williams Ln, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $2,059 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,956 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    224 Bainbridge Dr, Aiken, SC 29803

    **TWO WEEKS OFF FIRST FULL MONTH ** MUST PAY DEPOSIT BY 8/31/26 **Modern comfort and plenty of room to settle in come together at 224 Bainbridge Dr, a welcoming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Aiken, SC.Offering 1,956 square feet of living space, this home features an inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen is finished with stainless-steel appliances for a

    224 Bainbridge Dr, Aiken, SC 29803
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    $1,035 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,289 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    618 Yates St NE, Aiken, SC 29801

    Welcome to your recently-updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on Yates St NE in the Crosland Park subdivision of Aiken. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 618 Yates Street Northeast.Modern updates define this home's inviting character. Inside, find desirable features like whole-home Air Conditioning, convenient washer/dryer hookups, and a kitchen equipped with

    618 Yates St NE, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,772 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5081 Tullamore Dr, Aiken, SC 29801

    Property Id: 2795397 Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offering 2,772 square feet of spacious and versatile living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides comfortable living areas, generous storage, and an ideal layout for families, guests, and entertaining. The main-level owner's suite features a spacious bedroom, large walk-in closets, and a private master bathroom. A

    5081 Tullamore Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1446 Audubon Dr SE, Aiken, SC 29801

    Property Id: 2808573 LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! - Walking Distance to Citizens Park, Located in the Horse District and it's Private Backyard Oasis, -And So Much More! This wonderful brick ranch is complete with 3 Bedrooms/2 Full Baths, A Large Formal Living & Dining Room and an open floor plan for the renovated Kitchen/Den Area which opens up onto the unbelievable, private and

    1446 Audubon Dr SE, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,055 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,275 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    953 Dexter St NE, Aiken, SC 29801

    Introducing this attractively updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on Dexter St NE.We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 953 Dexter Street Northeast.Benefit from recent upgrades to this inviting home. Essential appliances are included: whole-home Air Conditioning, refrigerator, an electric stove/oven, . The kitchen boasts modern granite/quartz countertops and

    953 Dexter St NE, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,672 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8080 Cozy Knoll, Graniteville, SC 29829

    Property Id: 2807018 Spacious 4-Bedroom, 2-Bath home for rent! Looking for a comfortable home with plenty of space? This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1600 square feet of living space and an open floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. Features include: 1-Master Suite 3-spacious bedrooms 2-full bathrooms 1672 sq. ft. 2-car

    8080 Cozy Knoll, Graniteville, SC 29829
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    $2,075 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,923 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7321 Foggy River Dr, Aiken, SC 29801

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS!Welcome to Rivers Crossing! This gorgeous single-family home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a modern open layout, stylish Shaker cabinets, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, W/D hook-ups, backyard patio, and a two-car garage. Rivers Crossing is located 5 minutes from downtown and is easily accessible to U of SC Aiken and

    7321 Foggy River Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,879 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,420 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    464 Narrow Brg Ct, Aiken, SC 29801

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS! Welcome to Rivers Crossing! This gorgeous single-family home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a modern open layout, stylish Shaker cabinets, stone countertops, W/D hook-ups, backyard patio, and a two-car garage. Stainless steel appliances now present. Rivers Crossing is located 5 minutes from downtown and is easily accessible to U of

    464 Narrow Brg Ct, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,945 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,081 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    606 Cardinal Dr, Aiken, SC 29803

    This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-story brick home nestled in the heart of Aiken, SC. Surrounded by mature trees and a lush yard, this property offers timeless appeal and everyday comfort.Step inside to freshly painted interior walls and trim, creating a clean and cohesive look

    606 Cardinal Dr, Aiken, SC 29803
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,460 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3064 Stanhope Dr, Aiken, SC 29803

    Property Id: 2607981 Beautiful townhome in Aiken's luxury townhome community, Danbrooke Village. The Whiskey Rd. location has you 10 minutes from historic downtown, 15 minutes from SRS, and minutes from great restaurants and shopping. This house boasts an open concept, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. There are ceiling fans in both bedrooms as well as the Great Room. The

    3064 Stanhope Dr, Aiken, SC 29803
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    $1,570 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,332 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    217 Jehossee Dr SE, Aiken, SC 29801

    Check out this newly upgraded 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on Jehossee Dr SE in the Governor Aiken Park subdivision of Aiken. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 217 Jehossee Drive Southeast.This home's recent remodel creates a contemporary and pleasant atmosphere. It's equipped with modern necessities such as whole-home Air Conditioning, an electric range, a

    217 Jehossee Dr SE, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,175 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,175 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14 Camp Marie Dr, Aiken, SC 29801

    Introducing this attractively updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on Camp Marie Dr in the None-Non subdivision of Aiken. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 14 Camp Marie Drive.Recently upgraded, this home has a contemporary, inviting atmosphere and comes fully-equipped with all modern amenities including whole-home Air Conditioning, an electric Stove and Oven, and a

    14 Camp Marie Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,459 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    147 Williams Ln, Aiken, SC 29801

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS! COMING SOON! Welcome to Rivers Crossing! This gorgeous single-family home boasts 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a modern open layout, stylish Shaker cabinets, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, W/D hook-ups, backyard patio, and a two-car garage. Rivers Crossing is located 5 minutes from downtown and is easily accessible to U

    147 Williams Ln, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,022 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 979 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    512 Hampton Ave NW, Aiken, SC 29801

    Find your next home in this modernly refreshed 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on Hampton Ave NW in the None-4Ai subdivision of Aiken. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 512 Hampton Avenue Northwest.Modern updates define this home's inviting character. Inside, find desirable features like whole-home Air Conditioning, convenient washer/dryer hookups, and a kitchen

    512 Hampton Ave NW, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $1,722 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4 Converse Dr, Aiken, SC 29803

    Welcome to your recently-updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on Converse Dr.We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 4 Converse Drive.Modern updates define this home's inviting character. Inside, find desirable features like whole-home Air Conditioning, convenient washer/dryer hookups, and a kitchen equipped with granite/quartz surfaces, a refrigerator, an electric

    4 Converse Dr, Aiken, SC 29803
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    $2,065 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,967 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7105 Foggy River Dr, Aiken, SC 29801

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS! Welcome to Rivers Crossing! This gorgeous single-family home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a modern open layout, stylish Shaker cabinets, stone countertops, W/D hook-ups, backyard patio, and a two-car garage. Stainless steel appliances installed upon move-in. Rivers Crossing is located 5 minutes from downtown and is easily

    7105 Foggy River Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $2,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    203 Three Runs Plantation Dr Unit 1, Aiken, SC 29803

    NEAR SRS! FULLY FURNISHED and beautifully appointed home with well equipped kitchen waiting to welcome you on 5 acres, with views of 4 badly behaved horses for your enjoyment! The rental includes use of the garage for one car. Located in the beautiful equestrian development of Three Runs Plantation! Property also has a small fenced yard with doggy doors to garage and house. You won't

    203 Three Runs Plantation Dr Unit 1, Aiken, SC 29803
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    $2,100

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    202 Kershaw St SE, Aiken, SC 29801

    This completely renovated home combines modern amenities with classic charm.Fresh paint throughout provides a bright, clean, and welcoming atmosphere. The restored original hardwood floors add unique character and a cozy feel to every room.The open kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, featuring soft-close cabinets, granite counters, and brand-new stainless steel

    202 Kershaw St SE, Aiken, SC 29801
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    $2,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    203 Three Runs Plantation Dr Unit 1, Aiken, SC 29803

    NEAR SRS! FULLY FURNISHED and beautifully appointed home with well equipped kitchen waiting to welcome you on 5 acres, with views of 4 badly behaved horses for your enjoyment! The rental includes use of the garage for one car. Located in the beautiful equestrian development of Three Runs Plantation! Property also has a small fenced yard with doggy doors to garage and house. You won't

    203 Three Runs Plantation Dr Unit 1, Aiken, SC 29803
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    $3,550

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,492 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    711 Argo Pass, Vaucluse, SC 29801

    Fully Furnished 3BR Home | Pet Friendly | Near Aiken & AugustaWelcome to Argo House, your fresh and fully furnished three-bedroom, two-bath home in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Aiken. Monthly rent includes utilities allowance, high-speed Wi-Fi, lawn care, and furnishings.The kitchen is fully-equipped with all the basics and the dining table that seats six also

    711 Argo Pass, Vaucluse, SC 29801

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Why Live in Aiken

Aiken, South Carolina, located 19 miles west of Augusta near the state line, is a city with a population of nearly 33,000. Known for its equestrian heritage and strong community ties, Aiken offers a variety of outdoor activities and local attractions. Downtown Aiken features crisscrossed streets filled with antique shops, local dining options, and seasonal events. The iconic South Boundary, lined with live oak trees, leads to Hitchcock Woods, a site for historic horse shows and festivals. Major employers in the area include the Savannah River Site and Aiken Regional Medical Centers. The city has maintained a low cost of living compared to larger South Carolina cities, with median home prices around $318,000. Housing styles range from midcentury ranches and early 2000s bungalows to larger New Traditional and brick colonial homes, particularly in gated communities with amenities for horse training. Aiken boasts 14 parks and nature preserves, including the 14-acre Hopelands Gardens and Hitchcock Woods, which features 70 miles of trails. The city hosts numerous horse-related events, such as the Spring Steeplechase and dressage competitions at Bruce’s Field. Laurens Street in downtown Aiken is home to locally owned boutiques, small businesses, and the Aiken County Farmers Market. Aiken County Public Schools are highly rated, and the city offers unique programs like the annual Jazz Camp at the University of South Carolina Aiken. The Best Friend Express transit system provides transportation throughout the county, and Aiken Regional Medical Center and Aiken Regional Airport are conveniently located nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Aiken, SC?
The median rent for a home in Aiken, SC is $1,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Aiken, SC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Aiken, SC, a household needs to earn roughly $76,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,900 per month in Aiken, SC, renters typically need to show $5,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Aiken, SC?
In Aiken, SC, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Aiken, SC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Aiken, SC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Woodside, Olde Town-Pinched Gut, Downtown North Augusta, Downtown Augusta and Southeast Edgefield, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
141
Median Rent
$1,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,995
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,180
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