St. Andrews, 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 St. Andrews, South Carolina rental market.

St. Andrews, South Carolina

Average Apartment Rent

$1,061

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

6.4%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, St. Andrews, South Carolina apartments have recorded a 6.4% rent increase.

St. Andrews, 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
St. Andrews $973 $975 $979 $997 $1,006 $998 $1,022 $1,039 $1,061
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
St. Andrews
National
Jul 2023
$973
$1,735
Nov 2023
$975
$1,724
Mar 2024
$979
$1,729
Jul 2024
$997
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,006
$1,743
Mar 2025
$998
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,022
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,039
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,061
$1,750

St. Andrews, South Carolina Average Apartment Rent

St. Andrews, 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 48.5%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of St. Andrews, South Carolina rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 5.36%.

St. Andrews, South Carolina Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 7,268
Owner occupied housing units 2,927

Renters take up 71% of St. Andrews, South Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 7,268 units, while homeowners live in 2,927 properties.

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

3.9

Renter median household income**

$37,349

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.16

Rental vacancy rate**

9.2%

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

No bedrooms 172
1 bed 2,448
2 beds 3,036
3 beds 1,382
4 beds 225

There are 3,036 rentals in St. Andrews, South Carolina with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 42%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 172 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in St. Andrews, South Carolina homes for rent is 3.9.

St. Andrews, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 1,150
25 - 34 years 2,006
35 - 44 years 1,335
45 - 54 years 1,139
55 - 59 years 613
60 - 64 years 391
65 - 74 years 455
75 - 84 years 91
85 years and over 88

Most condos for rent in St. Andrews, South Carolina are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

St. Andrews, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 3,286
Non-Family Households 3,982

St. Andrews, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 2,163
No related children of the householder under 18 5,105

A total of 3,286 apartments for rent in St. Andrews, South Carolina, or 45% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 30% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,163 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in St. Andrews, South Carolina is 2.16.

St. Andrews, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 484
High school graduate (including equivalency) 2,558
Some college or associate's degree 2,979
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,247

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 17% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in St. Andrews, South Carolina.

St. Andrews, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 835
Built 1990 - 1999 850
Built 1980 - 1989 1,859
Built 1970 - 1979 2,470
Built 1960 - 1969 869
Built 1950 - 1959 241
Built 1940 - 1949 42
Built 1939 or earlier 102

The highest share of St. Andrews, South Carolina apartment rentals, namely 34% or 2,470 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (26%, 1,859 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (12%, 869 units).

St. Andrews, South Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 785
Moved in 2018 to 2020 2,945
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,868
Moved in 2000 to 2009 474
Moved in 1990 to 1999 187

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most St. Andrews, South Carolina renters (41%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 3% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their St. Andrews, South Carolina condos for rent is 2018.

St. Andrews, South Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 1,055
1 vehicle available 4,454
2 vehicles available 1,559
3 or more vehicles available 200

When it comes to transportation options, 61% of St. Andrews, South Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 21% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 5,524
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 934
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 139
Walked 60
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 328
Worked at home 516

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

Same house as 1 year ago 9,948
Moved within same county 3,076
Moved from different county within same state 1,288
Moved from different state 1,049
Moved from abroad 100

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 St. Andrews, 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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