Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, South Carolina rental market.

Georgetown, South Carolina

Average Apartment Rent

$1,535

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3.8%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Georgetown, South Carolina apartments have recorded a 3.8% rent increase.

Georgetown, South Carolina Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Georgetown $912 $930 $995 $991 $1,039 $1,068 $1,479 $1,492 $1,571 $1,535
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Georgetown
National
Nov 2021
$912
$1,596
Mar 2022
$930
$1,635
Jul 2022
$995
$1,708
Nov 2022
$991
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,039
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,068
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,479
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,492
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,571
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,535
$1,748

Georgetown, South Carolina Average Apartment Rent

Georgetown, South Carolina Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$500 - $700
$700 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 66.32%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Georgetown, South Carolina rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 33.68%.

Georgetown, South Carolina Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,153
Owner occupied housing units 2,517

Renters take up 31% of Georgetown, South Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 1,153 units, while homeowners live in 2,517 properties.

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

4.6

Renter median household income**

$32,958

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.99

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

1 bed 285
2 beds 339
3 beds 529

There are 529 rentals in Georgetown, South Carolina with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 46%. Units with 1 bed, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (25%), amounting to 285 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Georgetown, South Carolina homes for rent is 4.6.

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

15 - 24 years 71
25 - 34 years 101
35 - 44 years 234
45 - 54 years 269
55 - 59 years 88
60 - 64 years 142
65 - 74 years 151
75 - 84 years 61
85 years and over 36

Most condos for rent in Georgetown, South Carolina are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

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

Family households 662
Non-Family Households 491

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

With related children of the householder under 18 198
No related children of the householder under 18 955

A total of 662 apartments for rent in Georgetown, South Carolina, or 57% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 17% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 198 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Georgetown, South Carolina is 1.99.

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

Less than high school graduate 194
High school graduate (including equivalency) 370
Some college or associate's degree 348
Bachelor's degree or higher 241

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 21% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 17% of the homes for rent in Georgetown, South Carolina.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 102
Built 2000 - 2009 234
Built 1990 - 1999 82
Built 1980 - 1989 225
Built 1970 - 1979 261
Built 1960 - 1969 28
Built 1950 - 1959 65
Built 1940 - 1949 59
Built 1939 or earlier 97

The highest share of Georgetown, South Carolina apartment rentals, namely 23% or 261 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (20%, 234 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (20%, 225 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 26
Moved in 2018 to 2020 283
Moved in 2010 to 2017 697
Moved in 2000 to 2009 63
Moved in 1990 to 1999 63
Moved in 1989 or earlier 21

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most Georgetown, South Carolina renters (60%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Georgetown, South Carolina condos for rent is 2015.

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

No vehicle available 327
1 vehicle available 529
2 vehicles available 185
3 or more vehicles available 112

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Georgetown, South Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have No vehicle available, and 16% have 2 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 797
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 256
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 8
Worked at home 11

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,103
Moved within same county 53
Moved from different county within same state 61
Moved from different state 20
Moved from abroad 49

Georgetown, South Carolina Average apartment rent by zip codes


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 Georgetown, 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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