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3718 Southborough Rd, Florence, SC 29501, USA
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Property Overview
Palmetto Gardens earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for price and location, plus solid amenities and trustworthiness. It offers convenient access to public transit, nearby grocery options, and a top-rated middle school, making it a well-rounded choice with good value and everyday convenience.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,050 /mo |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 40 |
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About Palmetto Gardens
Palmetto Gardens offers comfortable multi-family residential living at 3718 Southborough Rd, Florence, SC. This community provides a welcoming environment with unique amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Located in a convenient area, Palmetto Gardens is ideal for those seeking a peaceful and friendly neighborhood. Experience the charm and comfort of this well-maintained property, perfect for your next home.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Palmetto Gardens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Palmetto Gardens has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Palmetto Gardens offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Palmetto Gardens is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Palmetto Gardens 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 Palmetto Gardens does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Palmetto Gardens provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Palmetto Gardens compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Florence
2-bedroom apartments at Palmetto Gardens cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Florence.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Florence
| Month | Median 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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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Palmetto Gardens
Carver Elementary School
515 north cashua dr
florence, SC, 29501
K-5Public
B+
Child Development Center at Woods Road
1400 woods rd
florence, SC, 29501
PKPublic
R.N. Beck Child Development Center
1001 west sumter st
florence, SC, 29501
PKPublic
J.L. Cain Elementary School
607 first st
darlington, SC, 29532
PK, K-5Public
C
Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School
5232 lamar hwy 401
lamar, SC, 29069
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Getting around Florence near 3718 Southborough Rd
Walking
2/10
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.
Points of interest for 3718 Southborough Rd, Florence
Groceries
1/10
There are no general grocery stores within a 30-minute walk.
Shopping
3/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Restaurants
2/10
Few restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
2/10
The closest elementary school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
High schools
2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
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