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Apartments under $1,600 for Rent in Sumter, SC

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  11. Building Photo - The Flats at 915
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $759+
    2 BEDS
    $879+
    3 BEDS
    $989+

    The Flats at 915

    915 Miller Rd, Sumter, SC 29150
  32. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,200

    27 Webb Ave

    27 Webb Ave, Sumter, SC 29150
  35. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,025

    2012 Gion St

    2012 Gion St, Sumter, SC 29150
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Sumter at a Glance

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$1,188
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Sumter, SC Apartments for Rent

Sumter is the county seat of Sumter County and serves as the heart of South Carolina's tri-county East Midlands area, positioned at the crossroads of the Sandhills, Pee Dee, and Lowcountry regions. Named after Revolutionary War hero General Thomas Sumter, the "Fighting Gamecock," this city of over 43,000 residents has evolved from its plantation settlement origins into the state's ninth-most populous city. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Sumter, you'll discover budget-friendly options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month and two-bedroom units typically under $1,100.

Renting in Sumter means serious savings, with costs well below the state average and a median household income of approximately $42,000. The city's compact 34-square-mile area keeps your commute short and sweet, while its central location opens doors to regional job opportunities and everything you need day-to-day. Apartment communities in Sumter range from contemporary developments to established properties, featuring spacious two- and three-bedroom layouts averaging nearly 1,000 and 1,300 square feet respectively. The city's railroad heritage and historical significance have built a solid infrastructure, making it a smart, affordable choice for renters in central South Carolina.

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Education

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Crestwood High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,100 Students
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Sumter High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,289 Students
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Lakewood High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,036 Students
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Alice Drive Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
841 Students
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Furman Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
729 Students
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Chestnut Oaks Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
396 Students
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Ebenezer Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
371 Students
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Liberty STEAM

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
331 Students

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