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Rental Market Trends in Georgetown, SC

What is the average rent in Georgetown, SC?

$1,400/month

Average Rent

663 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.9%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of May 2026, the average rent in Georgetown, SC is $1,400 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,642/month, which means Georgetown rent prices are 15% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Georgetown, you can expect to pay about $723 per month for a studio, $1,400 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,693 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$723/month
386 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,400/month
663 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,472/month
821 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,693/month
1,227 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Georgetown, SC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.9%, which averages out to $12 less 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 Georgetown, SC
Last Updated May 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Georgetown, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
20% $700 - $1,000/month
60% $1,001 - $1,500/month
20% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Georgetown is $1,400, you’ll want to make about $4,666 per month or $55,992 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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Georgetown, SC

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301 Martin St,
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$1,174 - $1,384

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Richmond Place Luxury Apartments

1000 Charlotte St,
Georgetown, SC 29440

$1,500 - $1,905

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Hickory Knoll

2801 Church St,
Georgetown, SC 29440

$1,299 - $1,648

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2105 Lincoln St,
Georgetown, SC 29440

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United States South Carolina Georgetown 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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