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New Ellenton, SC Homes for Rent

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    $750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    105 Smith Ave Unit B, New Ellenton, SC 29809

    * If this ad is still up the apartment is still available*. 1units similar to this one will be available!!!!! Private 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment available for rent in a quiet apartment complex in New Ellenton, SC. Plenty of off-street parking available. Located 5 minutes away from the SRS and about 15 minutes from downtown Aiken. 25 minutes from Downtown Augusta making this the

    105 Smith Ave Unit B, New Ellenton, SC 29809
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    203 Three Runs Plantation Dr, Aiken, SC 29803

    FURNISHED & CLOSE TO SRS!! This is the perfect location if you are on contract at SRS. Min. 3 mos. lease. Located in the beautiful equestrian community of Three Runs Plantation in Aiken. This unit is in the back part of the property, above garage and barn. Entrance to this upstairs apartment is in in the barn aisle. Friendly horses will nicker to you as you come and go (begging for

    203 Three Runs Plantation Dr, Aiken, SC 29803
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,025 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    101 Stanley Dr, New Ellenton, SC 29809

    Welcome to your next home! This well maintained, newly renovated home offers comfort, convenience, and a great layout perfect for everyday living. Features include a spacious living area with an open dining area next to the kitchen. The kitchen has been updated to offer ample cabinet space and a welcoming atmosphere you'd actually enjoy cooking in. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 newly

    Sakyrah Hamlett Olde South Properties & Investments

    101 Stanley Dr, New Ellenton, SC 29809

Why Live in New Ellenton

New Ellenton’s population grew unexpectedly after the federal acquisition of a nearby town during the Cold War. The surrounding region was forever altered in 1950, when President Harry Truman announced the development of a new plant in South ...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Ellenton, SC?
The median rent for a home in New Ellenton, SC is $1,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in New Ellenton, SC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in New Ellenton, SC, a household needs to earn roughly $58,000 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 $1,450 per month in New Ellenton, SC, renters typically need to show $4,350 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 New Ellenton, SC?
In New Ellenton, SC, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.9, 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 New Ellenton, SC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in New Ellenton, 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 Augusta, Downtown North Augusta and Laney Walker, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,450
Median Townhouse Rent
$750
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