U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 five-year estimates

South Carolina counties: highest median gross rents | ACS 2024

Rank 46 South Carolina counties by available median gross rent estimates, highest to lowest; ACS 2024 five-year data.

Ranked observations

0 counties excluded for unavailable median gross rent; ties in the unrounded published values resolve by ascending GEOID. All available observations are shown.

Highest median gross rents in South Carolina
RankCountyGEOIDMedian gross rent
1Berkeley County45015$1,654 (±$39 ACS 90% MOE)
2Beaufort County45013$1,653 (±$70 ACS 90% MOE)
3Charleston County45019$1,620 (±$36 ACS 90% MOE)
4Dorchester County45035$1,463 (±$48 ACS 90% MOE)
5York County45091$1,387 (±$34 ACS 90% MOE)
6Jasper County45053$1,328 (±$64 ACS 90% MOE)
7Greenville County45045$1,262 (±$27 ACS 90% MOE)
8Horry County45051$1,255 (±$35 ACS 90% MOE)
9Richland County45079$1,228 (±$21 ACS 90% MOE)
10Georgetown County45043$1,204 (±$112 ACS 90% MOE)
11Lexington County45063$1,178 (±$29 ACS 90% MOE)
12Spartanburg County45083$1,084 (±$20 ACS 90% MOE)
13Aiken County45003$1,062 (±$35 ACS 90% MOE)
14Sumter County45085$1,057 (±$51 ACS 90% MOE)
15Calhoun County45017$1,052 (±$123 ACS 90% MOE)
16Anderson County45007$989 (±$34 ACS 90% MOE)
17Pickens County45077$972 (±$30 ACS 90% MOE)
18Kershaw County45055$971 (±$75 ACS 90% MOE)
19Lancaster County45057$959 (±$49 ACS 90% MOE)
20Florence County45041$954 (±$29 ACS 90% MOE)
21Colleton County45029$949 (±$72 ACS 90% MOE)
22Fairfield County45039$938 (±$61 ACS 90% MOE)
23Greenwood County45047$898 (±$36 ACS 90% MOE)
24Darlington County45031$896 (±$35 ACS 90% MOE)
25Oconee County45073$881 (±$38 ACS 90% MOE)
26Laurens County45059$880 (±$40 ACS 90% MOE)
27Newberry County45071$872 (±$53 ACS 90% MOE)
28Cherokee County45021$869 (±$39 ACS 90% MOE)
29Chester County45023$853 (±$66 ACS 90% MOE)
30Saluda County45081$851 (±$73 ACS 90% MOE)
31Hampton County45049$843 (±$105 ACS 90% MOE)
32Orangeburg County45075$841 (±$36 ACS 90% MOE)
33Lee County45061$823 (±$45 ACS 90% MOE)
34Bamberg County45009$815 (±$48 ACS 90% MOE)
35Union County45087$804 (±$142 ACS 90% MOE)
36Abbeville County45001$799 (±$213 ACS 90% MOE)
37Williamsburg County45089$765 (±$45 ACS 90% MOE)
38Clarendon County45027$763 (±$39 ACS 90% MOE)
39Chesterfield County45025$762 (±$63 ACS 90% MOE)
40Barnwell County45011$740 (±$116 ACS 90% MOE)
41Edgefield County45037$720 (±$100 ACS 90% MOE)
42McCormick County45065$696 (±$159 ACS 90% MOE)
43Marlboro County45069$689 (±$46 ACS 90% MOE)
44Dillon County45033$679 (±$52 ACS 90% MOE)
45Marion County45067$669 (±$50 ACS 90% MOE)
46Allendale County45005$662 (±$180 ACS 90% MOE)

Method and provenance

ACS 2024 five-year survey estimates (2020–2024), not current prices. Direct estimates may have 90% margins of error shown where available. The home-value-to-income ratio and renter cost-burden rate are derived; no MOE is calculated for either. Missing or suppressed values are unavailable, not zero. County rankings are descriptive, not an affordability or suitability recommendation.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates. Validated South Carolina bundle provenance, source snapshot and checksums. South Carolina county map and full table.