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Rental Market Trends in Spartanburg, SC

What is the average rent in Spartanburg, SC?

$1,103/month

Average Rent

734 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Spartanburg, SC is $1,103 per month. This is 33% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Spartanburg more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Spartanburg, you can expect to pay about $1,089 per month for a studio, $1,103 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,249 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,450 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,089/month
624 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,103/month
734 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,249/month
1,010 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,450/month
1,233 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,243/month
510 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,751/month
1,350 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,094/month
1,710 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$792/month
386 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,369/month
216 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,724/month
1,199 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Spartanburg, SC?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.4%, which averages out to $5 more 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 Spartanburg, SC
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Spartanburg, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
4% Below $700/month
27% $700 - $1,000/month
53% $1,001 - $1,500/month
16% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Spartanburg?

Based on current rent prices, Wadsworth Hills, Hillbrook and Saxon are the most affordable neighborhoods in Spartanburg.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Wadsworth Hills
$941/month
704 Sq Ft
Hillbrook
$948/month
695 Sq Ft
Saxon
$963/month
696 Sq Ft
Whitney
$1,125/month
679 Sq Ft
Hillcrest
$1,150/month
688 Sq Ft
Arcadia
$1,277/month
895 Sq Ft
South Converse
$1,290/month
677 Sq Ft
Hilltop
$1,347/month
721 Sq Ft
Drayton
$1,348/month
692 Sq Ft
Downtown Spartanburg
$1,400/month
750 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Spartanburg?

Based on current rent prices, Converse Heights, Duncan Park and Cleveland Park are the most expensive neighborhoods in Spartanburg.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Converse Heights
$1,700/month
821 Sq Ft
Duncan Park
$1,700/month
821 Sq Ft
Cleveland Park
$1,434/month
716 Sq Ft
Downtown Spartanburg
$1,400/month
750 Sq Ft
Drayton
$1,348/month
692 Sq Ft
Hilltop
$1,347/month
721 Sq Ft
South Converse
$1,290/month
677 Sq Ft
Arcadia
$1,277/month
895 Sq Ft
Hillcrest
$1,150/month
688 Sq Ft
Whitney
$1,125/month
679 Sq Ft

Which Spartanburg neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Spartanburg with the most apartments available are Downtown Spartanburg, Whitney and Saxon .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Spartanburg
$1,400/month
750 Sq Ft
Whitney
$1,125/month
679 Sq Ft
Saxon
$963/month
696 Sq Ft
Converse Heights
$1,700/month
821 Sq Ft
Drayton
$1,348/month
692 Sq Ft
Duncan Park
$1,700/month
821 Sq Ft
Hillcrest
$1,150/month
688 Sq Ft
Wadsworth Hills
$941/month
704 Sq Ft
Hilltop
$1,347/month
721 Sq Ft
South Converse
$1,290/month
677 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Spartanburg is $1,103, you’ll want to make about $3,676 per month or $44,112 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 Spartanburg, SC is 10.2% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Spartanburg is 27.4% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,089 - $1,450. You can expect to pay 2.5% less for groceries, 10.7% less for utilities, and 1.6% more for transportation.

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Spartanburg, SC

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

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Apartment Averages

Wadsworth Hills

Spartanburg, SC

Converse Heights

Spartanburg, SC

Studio
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One Bedroom
$903/month
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Two Bedroom
$1,054/month
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Three Bedroom
$1,289/month
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$1,345 - $1,737

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Spartanburg, SC 29303

$1,280 - $2,175

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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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