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Rental Market Trends in Daniel Island, SC

What is the average rent in Daniel Island, SC?

$2,045/month

Average Rent

785 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of May 2026, the average rent in Daniel Island, SC is $2,045 per month. This is 24% higher than the national average rent price of $1,644/month, making Daniel Island one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Daniel Island, you can expect to pay about $1,877 per month for a studio, $2,045 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,771 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $4,107 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,877/month
652 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,045/month
785 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,771/month
1,164 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,107/month
1,609 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,574/month
1,928 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Daniel Island, SC?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.4%, which averages out to $9 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 May 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Daniel Island, SC
Last Updated May 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Daniel Island, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
100% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Daniel Island is $2,045, you’ll want to make about $6,816 per month or $81,792 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.

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Daniel Island, SC

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

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Apartment communities in Daniel Island we think you'll love

Atlantic Nowell Creek

Atlantic Nowell Creek

405 Intertidal Dr,
Charleston, SC 29492

$1,938 - $4,152 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

Paxton Point Hope

Paxton Point Hope

201 Sawyer Cir,
Charleston, SC 29492

$1,595 - $2,575

Studio - 3 Beds

The Henslow Daniel Island Apartments & Townhomes

The Henslow Daniel Island Apartments & Townhomes

350 Henslow Dr,
Charleston, SC 29492

$1,880 - $5,390

1-3 Beds

Simmons Park

Simmons Park

211 River Landing Dr,
Daniel Island, SC 29492

$1,876 - $4,636 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

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United States South Carolina Daniel Island 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 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.

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