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South Carolina

Average Rent

$1,492

+0.1% YoY

Rent Comparison

-8.2% 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

$1,627

Population

2,825,127

# of Rentals

11,887

Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,369

Population

980,606

# of Rentals

1,813

Columbia Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,246

Population

858,969

# of Rentals

1,287

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,817

Population

854,636

# of Rentals

2,558

Augusta Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,291

Population

633,266

# of Rentals

645

Myrtle Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,451

Population

406,431

# of Rentals

632

Spartanburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,205

Population

385,066

# of Rentals

411

Hilton Head Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,730

Population

237,541

# of Rentals

334

Florence Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,430

Population

198,709

# of Rentals

85

Sumter Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,290

Population

103,530

# of Rentals

31

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.