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What Is the Average Rent in Lee County, South Carolina?

$823/month 2.1%vs 2023 ($806)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Lee County, South Carolina is $823/month (±$45), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $104,600 (±$13,189), and the median household income is $44,760/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Lee County, South Carolina and Neighbouring Counties

Florence: $954Darlington: $896Lee County: $823Sumter: $1,057Kershaw: $971$954$896$823$1,057$971

Housing Metrics for Lee County, South Carolina

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$823
Median Home Value$104,600
Median Household Income$44,760
Total Housing Units6,351
Renter-Occupied Units1,874
Renter-Occupied Share30%
Households Paying 50%+ Income434 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
1 BR$482-48.2%
2 BR$768-26.9%
3 BR$906-21.8%
4 BR$885-46.6%

How does Lee County, South Carolina compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in South Carolina.

Higher rent than 30% of counties in South Carolina · 33th of 46

Cheapest: Dillon County($679)
Priciest: Berkeley County($1,654)
#CountyValue
1Berkeley County$1,654
2Beaufort County$1,653
3Charleston County$1,620
… 29 more …
33Lee County(you are here)$823
… 10 more …
44Dillon County$679
45Marion County$669
46Allendale County$662

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Lee County, South Carolina?

The median gross rent in Lee County, South Carolina is $823/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 Lee County, South Carolina?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Lee County, South Carolina is $768/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$186. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Lee County, South Carolina?

The median home value in Lee County, South Carolina is $104,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Lee County are rent-burdened?

In Lee County, South Carolina, 434 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 Lee County, South Carolina?

The median household income in Lee County, South Carolina is $44,760/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 $823 has a margin of error of ±$45. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, public domain.