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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina?

$982/month 9.4%vs 2023 ($1,084)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina (ZIP 29044) is $982/month (±$147), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $135,200 (±$70,239), and the median household income is $57,297/year. The unemployment rate in Richland County, South Carolina was 3.8% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 29044

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$982
Median Home Value$135,200
Median Household Income$57,297
Total Housing Units2,028
Renter-Occupied Units362
Renter-Occupied Share18%
Households Paying 50%+ Income98 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.8%

How does ZIP 29044 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in South Carolina.

Higher rent than 54% of ZIP codes in South Carolina · 160th of 344

Cheapest: ZCTA5 29832($515)
Priciest: ZCTA5 29451($2,893)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 29451$2,893
2ZCTA5 29429$2,817
3ZCTA5 29466$2,380
… 156 more …
160ZCTA5 29044(you are here)$982
… 181 more …
342ZCTA5 29832$515
343ZCTA5 29659$510
344ZCTA5 29353$499

Geography

ZIP 29044 is in Richland County, South Carolina.

It covers part of Columbia city, South Carolina.

More data for ZCTA5 29044

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina (ZIP 29044) is $982/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina?

The median home value in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina (ZIP 29044) is $135,200 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 29044 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina, 98 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina?

The median household income in ZCTA5 29044, South Carolina is $57,297/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $982 has a margin of error of ±$147. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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