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Rent Prices in Pickens County, SC
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $972/mo
- South Carolina $1,180/mo
- 2-bedroom median rent
- $967/mo
- South Carolina $1,148/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.9%
- South Carolina 52.1%
- Renter households
- 15,255
- South Carolina 595,868
Median rent by number of bedrooms
Gross rent: contract rent plus utilities
| Bedrooms | Median rent |
|---|---|
| Studio (no bedroom) | $847/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $879/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $967/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,071/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $957/mo |
| 5 or more bedrooms | Not reported |
Rent as a share of income
Renter households where the share could be computed
- Pay 30% or more of income7,85455.9%
- Pay 50% or more of income4,75033.8%
The median renter household spends 34.5% of its income on rent.
HUD Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC HUD Metro FMR Area
2 bedrooms: $1,507/mo. HUD Fair Market Rent is used for housing assistance and is not an asking rent.
How it compares
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| Area | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickens County, SC | $972/mo | $879/mo | $967/mo | $1,071/mo | 55.9% |
| South Carolina | $1,180/mo | $1,113/mo | $1,148/mo | $1,240/mo | 52.1% |
| United States | $1,413/mo | $1,235/mo | $1,407/mo | $1,584/mo | 51.1% |
Cities and towns in Pickens County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easley | $947/mo | $588/mo | $887/mo | $1,177/mo | 62.9% |
| Clemson | $1,007/mo | $869/mo | $1,021/mo | $1,001/mo | 60.1% |
| Clemson University | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Central | $876/mo | $688/mo | $1,095/mo | $1,567/mo | 35.3% |
| Liberty | $687/mo | Not reported | $691/mo | Not reported | 64.9% |
| Pickens | $828/mo | $718/mo | $880/mo | $1,219/mo | 61.7% |
| Arial | $1,003/mo | Not reported | $753/mo | Not reported | 49.5% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in Pickens County, SC?
- The median gross rent in Pickens County, SC is $972 a month, and a typical 2-bedroom rents for $967/mo.
- How does Pickens County compare with South Carolina?
- The median rent in Pickens County is $972/mo, compared with $1,180/mo for South Carolina as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates