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South Carolina

Average Rent

$1,503

+0.3% YoY

Rent Comparison

-7.6% Lower

than national average

Population

5.40 Million

in 2022

The state of South Carolina is comprised of 10 metropolitan areas with a total population of 5,404,652. Explore South Carolina’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Charlotte Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,624

Population

2,825,127

# of Rentals

12,667

Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,379

Population

980,606

# of Rentals

1,956

Columbia Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,303

Population

858,969

# of Rentals

1,465

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,813

Population

854,636

# of Rentals

2,532

Augusta Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,294

Population

633,266

# of Rentals

626

Myrtle Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,463

Population

406,431

# of Rentals

613

Spartanburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,219

Population

385,066

# of Rentals

419

Hilton Head Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,720

Population

237,541

# of Rentals

382

Florence Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,462

Population

198,709

# of Rentals

92

Sumter Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,292

Population

103,530

# of Rentals

33

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.