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Rental Market Trends in Rock Hill, SC

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Rock Hill, SC is $1,303/month.

Rent in Rock Hill is 22% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,303/month

Average Rent

713 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.2%

Change / Year

509

Available Apartments

Rock Hill rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Rock Hill average $1,169 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Rock Hill average $1,303 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Rock Hill average $1,493 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Rock Hill average $1,727 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,169/month
485 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,303/month
713 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,493/month
1,036 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,727/month
1,276 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,054/month
1,333 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,438/month
791 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,029/month
1,211 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,513/month
1,776 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,372/month
516 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,508/month
506 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Rock Hill, SC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.2%, which averages out to $2 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Rock Hill, SC

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Rock Hill, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
2% Below $700/month
4% $700 - $1,000/month
63% $1,001 - $1,500/month
27% $1,501 - $2,000/month
4% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Rock Hill?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Rockhill and Riverwalk" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Rock Hill.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Rockhill
$1,306/month
802 Sq Ft
Riverwalk
$1,401/month
720 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Rock Hill?

Based on current rent prices, Riverwalk and Downtown Rockhill" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Rock Hill.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Riverwalk
$1,401/month
720 Sq Ft
Downtown Rockhill
$1,306/month
802 Sq Ft

Which Rock Hill neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Rock Hill with the most apartments available are Riverwalk and Downtown Rockhill" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Riverwalk
$1,401/month
720 Sq Ft
Downtown Rockhill
$1,306/month
802 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Rock Hill is $1,303, you’ll want to make about $4,343 per month or $52,116 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.

City

Rock Hill, SC

509 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Rock Hill, SC compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Rock Hill, 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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Apartment Averages

Downtown Rockhill

Rock Hill, SC

Riverwalk

Rock Hill, SC

Studio
$1,262/month
-
One Bedroom
$1,444/month
$1,397/month
Two Bedroom
$1,601/month
$1,744/month
Three Bedroom
$1,960/month
$2,231/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Tega Cay

    Tega Cay

    Avg Rent: $1,571/month

  • Fort Mill

    Fort Mill

    Avg Rent: $1,432/month

  • Indian Land

    Indian Land

    Avg Rent: $1,548/month

  • Lake Wylie

    Lake Wylie

    Avg Rent: $1,305/month

  • Pineville

    Pineville

    Avg Rent: $1,146/month

Apartment Communities in Rock Hill We Think You'll Love

The Alexander Apartment Homes

The Alexander Apartment Homes

2361 Eden Ter,
Rock Hill, SC 29730

2-3 Beds | $1,279 - $1,849

Edgewood Place

Edgewood Place

1547 Caprine Ct,
Rock Hill, SC 29730

1-3 Beds | $1,248 - $1,708

Elements at Rock Hill

Elements at Rock Hill

708 Glamorgan Way,
Rock Hill, SC 29730

2-3 Beds | $1,329 - $1,950

Gateway at Rock Hill

Gateway at Rock Hill

820 Sebring Dr,
Rock Hill, SC 29730

1-3 Beds | $1,410 - $2,095

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Rock Hill?

The average rent in Rock Hill is $1,303 per month, which is 21.7% lower than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a house in Rock Hill?

The average rent for a house in Rock Hill, SC is $2,029 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Rock Hill?

The average rent for a townhome in Rock Hill, SC is $1,508 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Rock Hill?

Rents in Rock Hill, SC are decreasing, with prices down 0.2% year-over-year and $2 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Rock Hill?

In Rock Hill, SC, 63% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States South Carolina Rock Hill 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 September 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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