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South Carolina

Average Rent

$1,496

+0.3% YoY

Rent Comparison

-8.1% 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

$1,626

Population

2,944,541

# of Rentals

12,511

Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,363

Population

1,015,329

# of Rentals

1,943

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,806

Population

889,445

# of Rentals

2,437

Columbia Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,305

Population

880,974

# of Rentals

1,466

Augusta Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,251

Population

643,413

# of Rentals

702

Myrtle Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,477

Population

429,866

# of Rentals

596

Spartanburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,219

Population

407,715

# of Rentals

403

Hilton Head Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,716

Population

242,765

# of Rentals

400

Florence Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,434

Population

200,940

# of Rentals

97

Sumter Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,299

Population

104,757

# of Rentals

29

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.