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Rental Market Trends in Irmo, SC

What is the average rent in Irmo, SC?

$1,383/month

Average Rent

795 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-6%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of February 2026, the average rent in Irmo, SC is $1,383 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Irmo rent prices are 15% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Irmo, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,383 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,610 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,931 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,383/month
795 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,610/month
1,135 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,931/month
1,398 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,852/month
1,299 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,527/month
2,128 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 Irmo, SC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 6%, which averages out to $83 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Irmo, SC
Last Updated February 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Irmo, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
50% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Irmo?

Based on current rent prices, Northwest Columbia is the most affordable neighborhood in Irmo.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northwest Columbia
$1,507/month
750 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Irmo?

Based on current rent prices, Northwest Columbia is the most expensive neighborhood in Irmo.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northwest Columbia
$1,507/month
750 Sq Ft

Which Irmo neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Irmo with the most apartments available is Northwest Columbia .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northwest Columbia
$1,507/month
750 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Irmo is $1,383, you’ll want to make about $4,610 per month or $55,320 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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Irmo, SC

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Apartment Averages

Northwest Columbia

Irmo, SC

Northwest Columbia

Irmo, SC

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One Bedroom
$1,383/month
$1,383/month
Two Bedroom
$1,610/month
$1,610/month
Three Bedroom
$1,931/month
$1,931/month
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† 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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