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South Carolina

Average Rent

$1,514

-0.3% YoY

Rent Comparison

-7.9% 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

$1,618

Population

2,944,541

# of Rentals

12,237

Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,378

Population

1,015,329

# of Rentals

1,911

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,853

Population

889,445

# of Rentals

2,130

Columbia Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,316

Population

880,974

# of Rentals

1,323

Augusta Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,347

Population

643,413

# of Rentals

693

Myrtle Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,460

Population

429,866

# of Rentals

581

Spartanburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,216

Population

407,715

# of Rentals

365

Hilton Head Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,732

Population

242,765

# of Rentals

396

Florence Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,370

Population

200,940

# of Rentals

48

Sumter Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,300

Population

104,757

# of Rentals

32

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.