Greater Garden City, South Carolina Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Greater Garden City, South Carolina rental market.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina
Average Apartment Rent
$1,580
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-4.8%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Greater Garden City, South Carolina apartments have recorded a -4.8% rent decrease.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Average apartment rent trend
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Average Apartment Rent
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Apartment rent ranges
At 67.31%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Greater Garden City, South Carolina rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.08%.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Housing tenure**
Renters take up 19% of Greater Garden City, South Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 1,055 units, while homeowners live in 4,420 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.3
Renter median household income**
$57,188
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.26
Rental vacancy rate**
9.6%
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 603 rentals in Greater Garden City, South Carolina with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 57%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 13 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Greater Garden City, South Carolina homes for rent is 4.3.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Greater Garden City, South Carolina are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (25%), followed by those in the 75 - 84 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 394 apartments for rent in Greater Garden City, South Carolina, or 37% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 9% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 98 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Greater Garden City, South Carolina is 2.26.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 20% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Greater Garden City, South Carolina.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Greater Garden City, South Carolina apartment rentals, namely 39% or 412 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (21%, 226 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (20%, 212 units).
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most Greater Garden City, South Carolina renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Greater Garden City, South Carolina condos for rent is 2015.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 42% of Greater Garden City, South Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have 3 or more vehicles available.
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Greater Garden City, South Carolina Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Greater Garden City, South Carolina apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates