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Rental Market Trends in Blacksburg, SC

Updated August 2026

The average rent in Blacksburg, SC is $900/month.

Rent in Blacksburg is 46% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$900/month

Average Rent

750 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.7%

Change / Year

1

Available Apartments

Blacksburg rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Blacksburg average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Blacksburg average $900 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Blacksburg average $926 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Blacksburg average or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$900/month
750 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$926/month
1,100 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Blacksburg, SC?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.7%, which averages out to $15 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

August 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Blacksburg, SC

August 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Blacksburg, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
100% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Blacksburg, SC?

Because the average rent in Blacksburg is $900, you’ll want to make about $3,000 per month or $36,000 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Blacksburg, SC

1 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Blacksburg, SC compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Blacksburg, SC to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

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    Gaffney

    Avg Rent: $881/month

  • Kings Mountain

    Kings Mountain

    Avg Rent: $811/month

  • Shelby

    Shelby

    Avg Rent: $993/month

  • Bessemer City

    Bessemer City

    Avg Rent: $1,011/month

Apartment Communities in Blacksburg We Think You'll Love

123 Ray Cir

123 Ray Cir

123 Ray Cir,
Blacksburg, SC 29702

2 Beds | $950

Magnolia Ridge Apartments

Magnolia Ridge Apartments

266 Goldmine Springs Rd,
Gaffney, SC 29340

Studio - 4 Beds | $859 - $1,409

Sage at Martin Ln

Sage at Martin Ln

112 Martin Ln,
Gaffney, SC 29341

2-3 Beds | $975 - $1,095

1022 West Apartment Homes

1022 West Apartment Homes

1022 W Buford St,
Gaffney, SC 29341

Studio - 3 Beds | $785 - $1,280

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Blacksburg?

The average rent in Blacksburg is $900 per month, which is 45.9% lower than the national average of $1,663.

Are rents going up or down in Blacksburg?

Rents in Blacksburg, SC are increasing, with prices up 1.7% year-over-year and $15 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Blacksburg?

In Blacksburg, SC, 100% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States South Carolina Blacksburg Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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