Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 31, 2026
Average rent in
Bluffton, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on May 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Bluffton, SC rent slipped 3.8% year over year, with a current median of $2,550/month. Renters today are paying $59 less per month on average than last year, continuing a modest cooldown from the peak reached in May 2025.
Compared to national trends
Bluffton runs roughly 1.3× the $1,950/month national median, placing it in the pricier tier of markets. The city offers a limited inventory of 74 total rentals, which may contribute to its higher rent levels.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Bluffton, studios rent for about $1,595/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,500/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,450/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $2,675/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,925/month, showing a steady increase with bedroom count.
Median rent
Median rent in Bluffton
$2,550/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Bluffton is $2,550 per month as of May 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Bluffton
74
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 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 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 $2,150, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Bluffton run $1,592 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,595 | 13% | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 |  7% | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $2,450 | 4% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,675 | No Change | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,925 | 2% | 8% |
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 | $2,150 | 22% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,750 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,750 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,675
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,925
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
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
$2,150
Last 30 days
22%
Condos
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
8%
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
31%higher than the national median
6%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bluffton, SC is 24% higher than the median rent in Beaufort, SC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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1%$1,850
66%Discover rentals in Bluffton, SC
5h ago
29 Edgewater Cir, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,592–$3,799
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
50 Pebble Beach Cv #H113, Bluffton, SC 29910
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Condo for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,700
House for rent
Available May 1
2d ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
$1,800
Price drop
Condo for rent
5h ago
29 Edgewater Cir, Bluffton, SC 29910
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,592–$3,799
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bluffton
84 Cassandra Ln, Bluffton, SC 29910
Studio
1 bath
$1,590
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 13
1d ago
106 Mainland Lakes Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,625–$3,123
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,730
House for rent
Available Apr 21
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bluffton
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
$1,800
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bluffton
84 Cassandra Ln, Bluffton, SC 29910
Studio
1 bath
$1,590
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 13
1d ago
12 Wilkinson Way, Bluffton, SC 29910
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,952–$2,537
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Bluffton
5 beds
3 baths
$2,900
House 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 $2,550 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Bluffton?
Average rent prices in Bluffton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Bluffton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Bluffton is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 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 $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Bluffton?
Bluffton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,600 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,200 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's available inventory.
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).