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Rental Market Trends in Seneca, SC

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Seneca, SC is $1,020/month.

Rent in Seneca is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,020/month

Average Rent

632 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.6%

Change / Year

478

Available Apartments

Seneca rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Seneca average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Seneca average $1,020 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Seneca average $1,187 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Seneca average $1,261 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,020/month
632 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,187/month
994 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,261/month
1,110 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,656/month
517 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Seneca, SC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.6%, which averages out to $6 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Seneca, SC

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Seneca, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
11% Below $700/month
22% $700 - $1,000/month
56% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
11% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Seneca is $1,020, you’ll want to make about $3,400 per month or $40,800 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

Seneca, SC

478 Available Apartments for Rent

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

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Apartment Communities in Seneca We Think You'll Love

Treehaus Clemson

Treehaus Clemson

10926 Clemson Blvd,
Seneca, SC 29678

Studio - 5 Beds | $649 - $2,199

The Pier

The Pier

240 Aberlady Dr,
Seneca, SC 29678

5-6 Beds | $850 - $915

EPOCH

EPOCH

8110 Jacobs Rd,
Seneca, SC 29678

1-6 Beds | $875 - $1,545

Clemson Ridge Apartments

Clemson Ridge Apartments

116 Northwoods Dr,
Seneca, SC 29678

2-3 Beds | $1,225 - $1,400

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Seneca?

The average rent in Seneca is $1,020 per month, which is 38.7% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Seneca?

The average rent for a house in Seneca, SC is $1,656 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Seneca?

Rents in Seneca, SC are decreasing, with prices down 0.6% year-over-year and $6 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Seneca?

In Seneca, SC, 56% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States South Carolina Seneca 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 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.

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