Fort Mill, South Carolina Rental Market Trends

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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 Fort Mill, South Carolina rental market.

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Average Apartment Rent

$1,709

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

0.3%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Fort Mill, South Carolina apartments have recorded a 0.3% rent increase.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Fort Mill $1,670 $1,655 $1,671 $1,676 $1,698 $1,706 $1,698 $1,679 $1,709
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Fort Mill
National
Jul 2023
$1,670
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,655
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,671
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,676
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,698
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,706
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,698
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,679
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,709
$1,750

Fort Mill, South Carolina Average Apartment Rent

Fort Mill, South Carolina Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 62.53%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Fort Mill, South Carolina rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.24%.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,423
Owner occupied housing units 7,575

Renters take up 16% of Fort Mill, South Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 1,423 units, while homeowners live in 7,575 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.5

Renter median household income**

$52,364

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.22

Rental vacancy rate**

13.1%

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 90
1 bed 234
2 beds 725
3 beds 361
4 beds 13

There are 725 rentals in Fort Mill, South Carolina with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 51%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 13 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Fort Mill, South Carolina homes for rent is 4.5.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 41
25 - 34 years 209
35 - 44 years 208
45 - 54 years 469
55 - 59 years 34
60 - 64 years 236
65 - 74 years 151
75 - 84 years 13
85 years and over 62

Most condos for rent in Fort Mill, South Carolina are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (33%), followed by those in the 60 - 64 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 842
Non-Family Households 581

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 506
No related children of the householder under 18 917

A total of 842 apartments for rent in Fort Mill, South Carolina, or 59% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 36% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 506 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Fort Mill, South Carolina is 2.22.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 62
High school graduate (including equivalency) 392
Some college or associate's degree 611
Bachelor's degree or higher 358

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 25% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 427
Built 2000 - 2009 263
Built 1990 - 1999 169
Built 1980 - 1989 247
Built 1970 - 1979 96
Built 1960 - 1969 125
Built 1940 - 1949 39
Built 1939 or earlier 57

The highest share of Fort Mill, South Carolina apartment rentals, namely 30% or 427 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (18%, 263 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (17%, 247 units).

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 101
Moved in 2018 to 2020 699
Moved in 2010 to 2017 545
Moved in 2000 to 2009 42
Moved in 1990 to 1999 23
Moved in 1989 or earlier 13

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Fort Mill, South Carolina renters (49%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Fort Mill, South Carolina condos for rent is 2018.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 108
1 vehicle available 876
2 vehicles available 288
3 vehicles available 56
4 or more vehicles available 95

When it comes to transportation options, 62% of Fort Mill, South Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 20% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 8% have No vehicle available.

Fort Mill, South Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,249
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 54
Walked 43
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 73
Worked at home 257

Fort Mill, South Carolina Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 2,611
Moved within same county 245
Moved from different county within same state 35
Moved from different state 239
Moved from abroad 25

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 Fort Mill, 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

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