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Highlights

  • Modern appliances
  • On-site laundry
  • Modern living
  • Convenient location
  • Luxury vinyl plank flooring
  • Renovated interior

Location

1446 Francis Marion Rd, Florence, SC 29506, USA
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Management

Alliance Real Estate Group

Leasing office

(844) 311-4795 ext. 2679

Property Overview

Carolina Meadows offers modern living with renovated interiors, luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern appliances, and on-site laundry in a convenient location. With an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, strong marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, it stands out as a well-rounded option with clear value and access to nearby conveniences, including a top-rated elementary school about 1.47 miles away.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Carolina Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Carolina Meadows has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

Carolina Meadows - 301 bed1 bath$799 /mo1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex for Rent in Florence, SC – Carolina Meadows NOW LEASING! Move In Special going on now! (Save $250) Welcome to Carolina Meadows, where comfort, convenience, and modern living come together. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex offers stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and a convenient Florence location with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Apartment Features 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Renovated Interior Modern Appliances Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Community Amenities Professionally Managed Community Online Resident Portal Responsive Maintenance Team Professionally Maintained Grounds On-Site Laundry Utilities Included Water Trash Service Pest Control Convenient Location Located just minutes from: Shopping, Dining, and Everyday Essentials 1 mile from Francis Marion University! Rental Requirements Gross household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent Verifiable employment required Positive rental history No evictions wit
Carolina Meadows - 182 bed1 bath$875 /mo2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex for Rent in Florence, SC – Carolina Meadows NOW LEASING! Welcome to Carolina Meadows, where comfort, convenience, and modern living come together. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex offers stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and a convenient Florence location with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Apartment Features 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Renovated Interior Modern Appliances Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Community Amenities Professionally Managed Community Online Resident Portal Responsive Maintenance Team Professionally Maintained Grounds On-Site Laundry Utilities Included Water Trash Service Pest Control Convenient Location Located just minutes from: Shopping, Dining, and Everyday Essentials 1 mile from Francis Marion University! Rental Requirements Gross household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent Verifiable employment required Positive rental history No evictions within the past 3 years Background screening
Carolina Meadows - 52 bed1 bath$875 /mo2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex for Rent in Florence, SC – Carolina Meadows NOW LEASING! Welcome to Carolina Meadows, where comfort, convenience, and modern living come together. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex offers stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and a convenient Florence location with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Apartment Features 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Renovated Interior Modern Appliances Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Community Amenities Professionally Managed Community Online Resident Portal Responsive Maintenance Team Professionally Maintained Grounds On-Site Laundry Utilities Included Water Trash Service Pest Control Convenient Location Located just minutes from: Shopping, Dining, and Everyday Essentials 1 mile from Francis Marion University! Rental Requirements Gross household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent Verifiable employment required Positive rental history No evictions within the past 3 years Background screening
Carolina Meadows - 32 bed1 bath$875 /mo2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex for Rent in Florence, SC – Carolina Meadows NOW LEASING! Welcome to Carolina Meadows, where comfort, convenience, and modern living come together. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex offers stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and a convenient Florence location with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Apartment Features 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Renovated Interior Modern Appliances Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Community Amenities Professionally Managed Community Online Resident Portal Responsive Maintenance Team Professionally Maintained Grounds On-Site Laundry Utilities Included Water Trash Service Pest Control Convenient Location Located just minutes from: Shopping, Dining, and Everyday Essentials 1 mile from Francis Marion University! Rental Requirements Gross household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent Verifiable employment required Positive rental history No evictions within the past 3 years Background screening
Carolina Meadows - 12 bed1 bath$875 /mo2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex for Rent in Florence, SC – Carolina Meadows NOW LEASING! Welcome to Carolina Meadows, where comfort, convenience, and modern living come together. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex offers stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and a convenient Florence location with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Apartment Features 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms Renovated Interior Modern Appliances Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Community Amenities Professionally Managed Community Online Resident Portal Responsive Maintenance Team Professionally Maintained Grounds On-Site Laundry Utilities Included Water Trash Service Pest Control Convenient Location Located just minutes from: Shopping, Dining, and Everyday Essentials 1 mile from Francis Marion University! Rental Requirements Gross household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent Verifiable employment required Positive rental history No evictions within the past 3 years Background screenin

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About Carolina Meadows

HomeApartments in Florence Carolina Meadows

1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex for Rent in Florence, SC – Carolina Meadows NOW LEASING! Welcome to Carolina Meadows, where comfort, convenience, and modern living come together. This beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Duplex offers stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and a convenient Florence location with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. Apartment Features 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Renovated Interior Modern Appliances Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Community Amenities Professionally Managed Community Online Resident Portal Responsive Maintenance Team Professionally Maintained Grounds On-Site Laundry Utilities Included Water Trash Service Pest Control Convenient Location Located just minutes from: Shopping, Dining, and Everyday Essentials 1 mile from Francis Marion University! Rental Requirements Gross household income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent Verifiable employment required Positive rental history No evictions within the past 3 years Background screening required Move-In Costs Monthly Rent: $799 Security Deposit: $799 Application Fee: $30 per applicant Pet Policy Pet-Friendly Community Pets cannot exceed 40lbs and cannot be aggressive $300 non-refundable pet fee for 1 pet $400 non-refundable pet fee for 2 pets Pet rent is $25 monthly Schedule Your Tour Today! Applications are now being accepted. Contact Alliance Real Estate Group or apply online to reserve your new home before it's gone. This renovated apartment won't be available for long!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Carolina Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Carolina Meadows has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Carolina Meadows
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Carolina Meadows stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Carolina Meadows goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Carolina Meadows receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Carolina Meadows is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Carolina Meadows does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Carolina Meadows compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Florence

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Florence.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Carolina Meadows to be 20% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Florence.

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Florence
A table of studio rental data trends in Florence
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$1,300
April 2025$1,300
May 2025$1,300
December 2025$558
January 2026$453
February 2026$414
March 2026$631
April 2026$956
May 2026$450
June 2026$450
July 2026$450
August 2026$450

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $799.
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Schools near Carolina Meadows

Wallace Gregg Elementary School

515 francis marion rd

florence, SC, 29505

K-5Public
C+

R.N. Beck Child Development Center

1001 west sumter st

florence, SC, 29501

PKPublic

Child Development Center at Woods Road

1400 woods rd

florence, SC, 29501

PKPublic

J.L. Cain Elementary School

607 first st

darlington, SC, 29532

PK, K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Florence near 1446 Francis Marion Rd

Walking

1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

0/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1446 Francis Marion Rd, Florence

Groceries

2/10
Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within a short drive

Explore the area around 1446 Francis Marion Rd

Marf Bluff Grocery
432 N Price Rd
Food Lion
3208 E Palmetto St
Kj's Market IGA #59
2300 Pamplico Hwy
Food Lion
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