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Florence at a Glance

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$1,081
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Florence, SC Houses for Rent

Florence, SC, offers a delightful mix of Southern hospitality and a vibrant cultural scene, making it an inviting place to live. The city features a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, all conveniently located near essential amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the beautiful Timrod Park, which boasts walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.

Cultural aficionados will appreciate the Florence County Museum, where local art and history come to life, providing a fascinating glimpse into the area’s heritage. Nearby, the War Between the States Museum adds another layer of historical significance, making it a must-visit for those interested in the region's past. For a more relaxed day, Marilyn's Garden offers a serene escape, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.

The local dining scene is diverse and inviting, with popular spots similar to Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Red Bone Alley serving up delicious meals. For a quick coffee break or a sweet treat, Starbucks and Krispy Kreme are always nearby, while Long Grain Cafe offers a unique dining experience. The downtown area is vibrant, featuring charming shops and restaurants that provide ample opportunities for entertainment and socializing.

Community events throughout the year, such as the Florence Festival of Lights and the annual South Carolina Pecan Festival, bring residents together to celebrate local culture with live music, food vendors, and crafts. Shopping enthusiasts can explore the Magnolia Mall and South Park Shopping Center, or enjoy a leisurely day at the Commons At Magnolia and West Gate Square.

With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is convenient, while the welcoming atmosphere and engaging community activities make Florence a truly enjoyable place to call home. Whether it's a day at Jeffries Creek Park or a visit to Francis Marion University Place, there's always something to explore and enjoy in this charming Southern city.

Why Florence?

  • Visit the home where W.C. Handy was born in 1873 – a small log cabin that is now a museum.
  • The Florence Indian Mound and Museum is the site of the area’s largest domiciliary mound.
  • Wilson Dam was built in the 1920s and once supplied power for WWI munitions plants.
  • The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts contains exhibits, galleries, education, and workshops.
  • Downtown Florence hosts the Alabama Renaissance Faire, a medieval fair held in October.
  • Parks include Tennessee Valley Authority Reservation and Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve.

Renting in Florence

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Florence

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Florence/Dillon 758 Sq Ft $1,239/mo

Getting Around Florence

Transportation

42

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
46

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Public University
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West Florence High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,807 Students
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Wilson High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,365 Students
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South Florence High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,643 Students
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Moore Intermediate School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,044 Students
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Williams Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 836 Students
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Southside Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,100 Students
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Henry L. Sneed Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 693 Students
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Royall Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 478 Students
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Delmae Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 981 Students
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Lucy T Davis Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 564 Students
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Briggs Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 434 Students
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Wallace Gregg Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 278 Students
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