Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 14, 2026
Average rent in
Bluffton, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on October 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Bluffton, SC rent slipped 5.9% year over year, with a current median of $2,400/month. Renters today are paying $14 less per month on average than last year.
Compared to national trends
Bluffton, SC runs 26.3% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier among smaller metros with limited total rentals at 69.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Bluffton rent for $1,095/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,780/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,018/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,595/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,085/month. The bedroom mix is diverse, with 3-bed and 4+ bed units making up over half of rentals.
Median rent
Median rent in Bluffton
$2,400/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Bluffton is $2,400 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $500 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Bluffton
69
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Bluffton rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Bluffton, SC
Average rent prices in Bluffton have decreased by 4% 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
Bluffton, SC
Rent prices in Bluffton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bluffton is $2,145, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Bluffton run $1,839 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,875.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,095 | 2% | 27% | |
1 bedroom | $1,779 |  5% | 19% | |
2 bedroom | $2,018 | 7% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $2,595 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,085 | 2% | 23% |
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 Bluffton, SC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,145 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,800 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,750 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
27%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,779
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
19%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,018
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,595
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,085
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
23%
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 Bluffton, SC.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,145
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Bluffton, 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 Bluffton, SC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Bluffton and Beaufort by all bedroom counts and property types.
Bluffton
26%higher than the national median
18%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bluffton, SC is 7% higher than the median rent in Beaufort, SC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,200
5%$1,825
40%Discover rentals in Bluffton, SC
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Bluffton
215 Dillard Mill Dr, Bluffton, SC 29909
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 10
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
29 Edgewater Cir, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$3,810
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
100 Kensington Blvd #513, Bluffton, SC 29910
2 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bluffton
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
3 baths
$3,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bluffton
3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
11 Parklands Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,261–$3,022
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
29 Edgewater Cir, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$3,810
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
11 Parklands Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,261–$3,022
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3h ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
212 Station Mill Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29909
3 beds
2 baths
$2,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
29 Edgewater Cir, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$3,810
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
11 Parklands Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,261–$3,022
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Jul 15
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Bluffton
215 Dillard Mill Dr, Bluffton, SC 29909
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 10
5d+ ago
Verified
29 Edgewater Cir, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$3,810
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
11 Parklands Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,261–$3,022
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
897 Fording Island Rd #1606, Bluffton, SC 29910
2 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Bluffton, SC
Quick answers to common questions about the Bluffton rental market.
How much is rent in Bluffton?
The average rent in Bluffton is $2,400 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Bluffton?
Average rent prices in Bluffton have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Bluffton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Bluffton is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Bluffton?
To comfortably afford rent in Bluffton, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Bluffton?
December offers the best rental deals in Bluffton, with prices running about 7.6% lower than June's peak rates. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing advantages for renters willing to be flexible with their move-in dates.
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).