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South Carolina

Average Rent

$1,505

-0.3% YoY

Rent Comparison

-8.3% Lower

than national average

Population

5.58 Million

in 2022

The state of South Carolina is comprised of 10 metropolitan areas with a total population of 5,577,563. Explore South Carolina’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Charlotte Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,602

Population

2,944,541

# of Rentals

12,962

Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,375

Population

1,015,329

# of Rentals

1,902

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,829

Population

889,445

# of Rentals

2,337

Columbia Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,329

Population

880,974

# of Rentals

1,436

Augusta Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,324

Population

643,413

# of Rentals

627

Myrtle Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,492

Population

429,866

# of Rentals

584

Spartanburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,207

Population

407,715

# of Rentals

408

Hilton Head Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,662

Population

242,765

# of Rentals

401

Florence Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,416

Population

200,940

# of Rentals

88

Sumter Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,271

Population

104,757

# 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.