Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)
What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 29229, South Carolina?
ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 29229, South Carolina (ZIP 29229) is $1,640/month (±$150), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $247,400 (±$8,314), and the median household income is $74,043/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 29229
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,640 |
| Median Home Value | $247,400 |
| Median Household Income | $74,043 |
| Total Housing Units | 20,122 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 6,015 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 30% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 1,939 households |
| Unemployment Rate(April 2026) | 3.8% |
How does ZIP 29229 compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in South Carolina.
Higher rent than 92% of ZIP codes in South Carolina · 28th of 344
| # | ZIP code | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZCTA5 29451 | $2,893 |
| 2 | ZCTA5 29429 | $2,817 |
| 3 | ZCTA5 29466 | $2,380 |
| … 24 more … | ||
| 28 | ZCTA5 29229(you are here) | $1,640 |
| … 313 more … | ||
| 342 | ZCTA5 29832 | $515 |
| 343 | ZCTA5 29659 | $510 |
| 344 | ZCTA5 29353 | $499 |
Geography
ZIP 29229 is in Richland County, South Carolina.
It covers part of Columbia city, South Carolina.
More data for ZCTA5 29229
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in ZCTA5 29229, South Carolina?
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 29229, South Carolina (ZIP 29229) is $1,640/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 29229, South Carolina?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 29229, 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 29229, South Carolina?
The median home value in ZCTA5 29229, South Carolina (ZIP 29229) is $247,400 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 29229 are rent-burdened?
In ZCTA5 29229, South Carolina, 1,939 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 29229, South Carolina?
The median household income in ZCTA5 29229, South Carolina is $74,043/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 $1,640 has a margin of error of ±$150. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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