Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 5, 2026
Average rent in
Anderson, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on August 5, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Anderson, SC rent slipped 5.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,310/month. Renters today are paying $35 less per month on average than last year, continuing a decline from the peak rent of $1,595/month in March 2026.
Compared to national trends
Anderson sits 32.5% more affordable than the $1,940/month national median, with a smaller market of 65 total rentals dominated by houses, making it a more accessible option for renters.
Price ranges
Studios in Anderson rent for $325/month, 1-bedrooms for $900/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,085/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,624/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,600/month. Houses command a median of $1,485/month, while apartments are lower at $1,075/month, reflecting the inventory split heavily weighted toward houses.
Median rent
Median rent in Anderson
$1,310/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Anderson is $1,310 per month as of August 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $630 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Anderson
65
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Anderson rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Anderson, SC
Average rent prices in Anderson have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Anderson, SC
Rent prices in Anderson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Anderson is $1,075, whereas a house costs $1,485. 1-bedroom apartments in Anderson run $897 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,075.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $325 | 3% | 54% | |
1 bedroom | $900 | 17% |  5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,085 | 3% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,624 | 2% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $1,600 | 11% | 29% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Anderson, SC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,075 | 7% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,325 | 11% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,485 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $802 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$325
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
54%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,085
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,624
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
29%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Anderson, SC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,075
Last 30 days
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,325
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$1,485
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$802
The table above reflects average rent prices in Anderson, SC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Anderson, SC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Anderson and Athens by all bedroom counts and property types.
Anderson
32%lower than the national median
22%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Anderson, SC is 13% lower than the median rent in Athens, GA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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3%Cost of living in Anderson, SC
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 1% lower |
| Groceries | 2% higher |
| Health | 2% lower |
| Housing | 28% lower |
| Transportation | 3% lower |
| Utilities | 9% lower |
Discover rentals in Anderson, SC
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Anderson
400 Speyside Ln #1, Anderson, SC 29621
3 beds
2.5 baths
$700
House for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Anderson
101 101 & 103 Teakwood Drive, Anderson, SC 29625
2 beds
1 bath
$895
$850
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Anderson
2 beds
1 bath
$875
House for rent
6h ago
Apartment for rent in Anderson
2 beds
1.5 baths
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 4
5d+ ago
House for rent in Anderson
2315 N Main St #100, Anderson, SC 29621
Studio
0 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Anderson
102 Riggins Ln, Anderson, SC 29621
2 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
1d ago
402 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$1,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Anderson
307 B St, Anderson, SC 29625
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
House for rent
Available Dec 17
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,609
House for rent
Available Jul 30
5d+ ago
House for rent in Anderson
902 Pickens St, Anderson, SC 29621
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
House for rent
Available May 21
7h ago
Apartment for rent in Anderson
204 Pine Ln, Anderson, SC 29621
2 beds
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
7h ago
House for rent in Anderson
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,609
House for rent
Available Jul 30
5d+ ago
Blume Rd, Anderson, SC 29625
3 beds
2 baths
$1,645
Apartment for rent
11h ago
20 Wren St, Anderson, SC 29626
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$897 –$1,239
Apartment for rent
4d ago
205 Islay Way, Anderson, SC 29621
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
House for rent
Available Aug 5
1d ago
402 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$1,895
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Anderson
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
$1,000
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Anderson
2219 Snow Rd #NA, Anderson, SC 29621
1 bed
1 bath
$900
House for rent
Available Dec 9
6h ago
Apartment for rent in Anderson
2 beds
1.5 baths
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 4
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Frequently asked questions for Anderson, SC
Quick answers to common questions about the Anderson rental market.
How much is rent in Anderson?
The average rent in Anderson is $1,310 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Anderson?
Average rent prices in Anderson have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Anderson rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Anderson is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $630 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Anderson?
To comfortably afford rent in Anderson, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Anderson?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Anderson average around $970/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,130/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).