$1,187
Median Gross Rent
2023 ACS
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | South Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | 1187 | 1372 |
National ranking
South Carolina ranks #39 of 49 states by median gross rent.
| #1 | Vermont | $25 |
| #2 | Wyoming | $35 |
| #3 | Kentucky | $880 |
| #4 | Oklahoma | $920 |
| #5 | North Dakota | $925 |
| #6 | South Dakota | $960 |
| #7 | Ohio | $1,010 |
| #8 | Indiana | $1,015 |
| #9 | Missouri | $1,020 |
| #10 | Louisiana | $1,020 |
| #11 | Wisconsin | $1,050 |
| #12 | New Mexico | $1,050 |
| #13 | Michigan | $1,080 |
| #14 | Pennsylvania | $1,150 |
| #15 | Minnesota | $1,180 |
| #16 | Maine | $1,180 |
| #17 | Montana | $1,220 |
| #18 | Illinois | $1,240 |
| #19 | Tennessee | $1,240 |
| #20 | North Carolina | $1,320 |
| #21 | Utah | $1,400 |
| #22 | Georgia | $1,405 |
| #23 | Delaware | $1,435 |
| #24 | New Hampshire | $1,450 |
| #25 | Nevada | $1,450 |
| #26 | Oregon | $1,470 |
| #27 | Texas | $1,510 |
| #28 | Rhode Island | $1,510 |
| #29 | Arizona | $1,517 |
| #30 | Virginia | $1,600 |
| #31 | New York | $1,650 |
| #32 | New Jersey | $1,690 |
| #33 | Colorado | $1,690 |
| #34 | Connecticut | $1,700 |
| #35 | Hawaii | $1,700 |
| #36 | Arkansas | $1,700 |
| #37 | Mississippi | $1,700 |
| #38 | Alabama | $1,700 |
| #39 | South Carolina | $1,700 |
| #40 | West Virginia | $1,700 |
| #41 | Nebraska | $1,700 |
| #42 | Maryland | $1,700 |
| #43 | Iowa | $1,700 |
| #44 | Idaho | $1,700 |
| #45 | Kansas | $1,700 |
| #46 | Washington | $1,752 |
| #47 | Florida | $1,760 |
| #48 | Massachusetts | $1,845 |
| #49 | California | $1,980 |
Overview
South Carolina renters paid a median gross rent of roughly $1,187 per month in 2023, below the national median. Rents are notably higher along the coast in Charleston and Hilton Head compared with more affordable inland and rural markets.
Did you know?
- Charleston's rental market has consistently ranked among the fastest-growing in the Southeast over the past decade.