Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Average rent in
Central, SC

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central, SC is $1,586. This is -17%, or $315, lower than the national average.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,586

increased by67%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

34

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central, SC is $1,586. This is -17%, or $315, lower than the national average.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

16%
33%
33%
13%
5%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

83%
17%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Central, SC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Central, SC have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 67% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Central, SC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Central, SC is $900. A 1-bedroom apartment in Central, SC costs about $925 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $850. Houses for rent in Central, SC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,825.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,025

7%

14%

2 bedroom

$970

17%

24%

3 bedroom

$1,650

1%

12%

4 bedroom

$2,100

5%

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$970

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

30%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Central, 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.

Compare rent prices in Central, SC to other cities

Median rent prices in Central, SC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Anderson, SC.

Central

Median rent price$1,586
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Central, SC is 9% higher than the median rent in Anderson, SC.

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102-L University Village - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

7.1

Very good

102-L University Village

102 University Village Dr, Central, SC 29630

4 beds

4 baths

$350–$2,000

Apartment for rent

Tiger Station - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.6

Very good

Tiger Station

1980 W Main St, Central, SC 29630

2 beds

2 baths

$400–$549

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Cross Creek - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.2

Very good

Cross Creek

233 Cross Creek Rd, Central, SC 29630

4 beds

4 baths

$485–$495

Apartment for rent

220 Campus Dr #H - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Central

4 beds

5 baths

$690

Condo for rent

Available Aug 15

3 Bed/3 Bath Brand New Home, located 10 minutes from Clemson University - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

3 beds

3 baths

$700

Apartment for rent

Newly Built 3BD/3BA Available August 2025! - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Newly Built 3BD/3BA Available August 2025!

224 Willow Ct, Central, SC 29630

3 beds

3 baths

$725

Apartment for rent

Hope Drive, 107 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Hope Drive, 107

107 Hope Dr, Central, SC 29630

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

403 College St #C07 - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Central

Renovated and ready for you!

403 College St #C07, Central, SC 29630

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent