Irmo, 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 Irmo, South Carolina rental market.
Irmo, South Carolina
Average Apartment Rent
$1,678
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-2.1%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Irmo, South Carolina apartments have recorded a -2.1% rent decrease.
Irmo, South Carolina Average apartment rent trend
Irmo, South Carolina Average Apartment Rent
Irmo, South Carolina Apartment rent ranges
At 49.26%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Irmo, South Carolina rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.09%.
Irmo, South Carolina Housing tenure**
Renters take up 20% of Irmo, South Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 951 units, while homeowners live in 3,690 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
5.3
Renter median household income**
$48,057
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.61
Rental vacancy rate**
3%
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 612 rentals in Irmo, South Carolina with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 64%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 29 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Irmo, South Carolina homes for rent is 5.3.
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Irmo, South Carolina are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (28%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 740 apartments for rent in Irmo, South Carolina, or 78% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 48% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 456 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Irmo, South Carolina is 2.61.
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 29% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 12% of the homes for rent in Irmo, South Carolina.
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Irmo, South Carolina apartment rentals, namely 42% or 396 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (31%, 291 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (13%, 121 units).
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2016
Most Irmo, South Carolina renters (39%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 6% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Irmo, South Carolina condos for rent is 2016.
Irmo, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 56% of Irmo, South Carolina renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 28% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 10% have No vehicle available.
Irmo, South Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Irmo, 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 Irmo, 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
