American Spinning Mill
31 Victor St,
Greenville, SC 29609
1-4 Beds | $1,275 - $2,325
Rental Market Trends in Greenville, SC
Updated August 2026
The average rent in Greenville, SC is $1,288/month.
Rent in Greenville is 23% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,288/month
Average Rent
742 Sq Ft
Average Size
+1.5%
Change / Year
5,442
Available Apartments
Greenville rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Greenville average $1,336 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Greenville average $1,288 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Greenville average $1,518 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Greenville average $1,793 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Greenville, SC?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.5%, which averages out to $20 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
August 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Greenville, SC
August 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
6%
Below $700/month
14%
$700 - $1,000/month
51%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
19%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
10%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Greenville?
Based on current rent prices, Overbrook, Eastside Greenville and Eastside are the most affordable neighborhoods in Greenville.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Greenville?
Based on current rent prices, West Greenville, West Downtown and East Downtown are the most expensive neighborhoods in Greenville.
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Which Greenville neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Greenville with the most apartments available are Eastside, Eastside Greenville and Pleasantburg .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Greenville, SC?
Because the average rent in Greenville is $1,288, you’ll want to make about $4,293 per month or $51,516 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.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Greenville, SC is 9.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Greenville is 27.3% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,288 - $1,793. You can expect to pay 1.4% less for groceries, 11.7% less for utilities, and 3.7% less for transportation.
How does Greenville, SC compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Greenville, 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.
View the Greenville Area GuideStudio
$1,215/month
$1,259/month
One Bedroom
$1,126/month
$1,469/month
Two Bedroom
$1,379/month
$1,827/month
Three Bedroom
$1,717/month
$2,814/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Greenville?
The average rent in Greenville is $1,288 per month, which is 22.5% lower than the national average of $1,663.
What is the average rent for a house in Greenville?
The average rent for a house in Greenville, SC is $1,975 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Greenville?
The average rent for a townhome in Greenville, SC is $1,587 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Greenville?
The average rent for a condo in Greenville, SC is $1,400 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Greenville?
Rents in Greenville, SC are increasing, with prices up 1.5% year-over-year and $20 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Greenville?
In Greenville, SC, 51% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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.