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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Modern finishes
  • Stainless appliances
  • Fully renovated kitchen
  • Convenient surroundings
  • Lvp flooring throughout

Location

889 N Matthews Rd, Lake City, SC 29560, USA
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Management

AM Realty LLC

Leasing office

(704) 814-0461

Property Overview

Palmetto Ridge Estates offers strong value and convenience, with a high overall rating, excellent price and amenity scores, and a location that supports easy access to nearby points of interest. It also stands out for its private balcony, modern finishes, stainless appliances, fully renovated kitchen, and LVP flooring throughout, along with a solid photo set and exceptional value for money.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Palmetto Ridge Estates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Palmetto Ridge Estates 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
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,034 sqft$1,016 /mo1 unit availableWelcome home to Palmetto Ridge, where comfort and convenience come together. This spacious apartment offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, and make the space your own. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, disposal, and microwave, along with central air conditioning and convenient washer and dryer connections. A private balcony extends your living space outdoors and provides the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day. Come see how easy it is to feel at home at Palmetto Ridge. Contact our leasing team today to learn more or schedule your tour! ** Income Restricted Community, Qualifications Apply.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,187 sqft$1,162 /mo1 unit availableDiscover this beautifully renovated third-floor 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Lake City. Featuring modern finishes, LVP flooring throughout, and stainless appliances in a fully renovated kitchen, the unit offers a private balcony for outdoor relaxation. Located close to schools and a playground, the property combines contemporary interior updates with convenient surroundings. Thoughtfully updated for comfortable everyday living. ** Income restricted community, qualifications apply, please reach out to agent for details.

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Amenities for Palmetto Ridge Estates

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCeiling Fan
Fully RenovatedLarge Bedrooms
LVP FlooringModern Finishes
Private BalconySpacious Layout

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenRange
Range/OvenRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesStove/Oven

Grounds

Outdoor SpacePlayground

Neighborhood

Close to SchoolsCommunity Playground
Quiet Location
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About Palmetto Ridge Estates

Home Palmetto Ridge Estates

Discover this beautifully renovated third-floor 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Lake City. Featuring modern finishes, LVP flooring throughout, and stainless appliances in a fully renovated kitchen, the unit offers a private balcony for outdoor relaxation. Located close to schools and a playground, the property combines contemporary interior updates with convenient surroundings. Thoughtfully updated for comfortable everyday living. ** Income restricted community, qualifications apply, please reach out to agent for details.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Palmetto Ridge Estates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Palmetto Ridge Estates 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 Palmetto Ridge Estates
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 Ridge Estates 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·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.
Palmetto Ridge Estates goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including close to schools. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Palmetto Ridge Estates 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.
Palmetto Ridge Estates 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 Ridge Estates 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 Ridge Estates 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 Ridge Estates compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

No central heat
Fewer climate control options
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Lake City

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Palmetto Ridge Estates to be 29% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lake City.

3-bedroom apartments at Palmetto Ridge Estates cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lake City.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Lake City
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lake City
MonthMedian Rent
January 2026$900
February 2026$900
March 2026$943
April 2026$943
August 2026$850
September 2026$854

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$40,640/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,640 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,016.
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Schools near Palmetto Ridge Estates

Lake City Early Childhood Center

906 north matthews rd

lake city, SC, 29560

PK, K-2Public
B

Main Street Elementary School

318 east main st

lake city, SC, 29560

3-6Public
C-
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Getting around Lake City near 889 N Matthews Rd

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Cycling

2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 889 N Matthews Rd, Lake City

Groceries

5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive

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