Clemson Edge
700 Berkeley Place Cir,
Clemson, SC 29631
$564 - $1,878
2-4 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Clemson, SC
What is the average rent in Clemson, SC?
$636/month
Average Rent
481 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+2.9%
Increase in the Last Year
As of April 2026, the average rent in Clemson, SC is $636 per month. This is 61% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Clemson more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Clemson, you can expect to pay about $622 per month for a studio, $636 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,414 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,682 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Clemson, SC?
In the past year, rent has increased by 2.9%, which averages out to $19 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Clemson, SC
Last Updated April 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
24%
Below $700/month
24%
$700 - $1,000/month
18%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
18%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
18%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Clemson, SC?
Because the average rent in Clemson is $636, you’ll want to make about $2,120 per month or $25,440 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.
How does Clemson, SC compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Clemson, 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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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 February 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.