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Last updated on November 4, 2026
Average rent in
Clemson, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on November 4, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Clemson rent stands today
Clemson, SC rent rose 8.3% year over year, with a current median of $1,300/month. Renters today are paying $100 more per month on average than last year, with the current median about 7% below the peak of $1,400/month reached in June 2025.
Compared to national trends
Clemson sits 31.6% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 67 total rentals and a mix of houses and apartments.
Price ranges
Studios in Clemson rent for $700/month, 1-bedrooms for $880/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,195/month, with 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms at $1,575 and $1,600/month respectively. These figures reflect the range renters encounter across bedroom sizes.
Median rent
Median rent in Clemson
$1,300/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Clemson is $1,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Clemson
67
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Clemson rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Clemson, SC
Average rent prices in Clemson have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% 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
Clemson, SC
Rent prices in Clemson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Clemson is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Clemson run $880 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $700 | No Change |  13% | |
1 bedroom | $880 | 21% | 16% | |
2 bedroom | $1,195 | 4% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $1,575 | No Change | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $1,600 | No Change | No Change |
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 Clemson, SC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,200 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,200 | No Change | 22% | |
Houses | $1,600 | No Change | 9% | |
Rooms | $887 | 53% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$700
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$880
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
16%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,575
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
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 Clemson, SC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,200
Condos
Average rent
$1,200
Last year
22%
Houses
Average rent
$1,600
Last year
9%
Rooms
Average rent
$887
Last 30 days
53%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Clemson, 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 Clemson, SC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Clemson and Anderson by all bedroom counts and property types.
Clemson
32%lower than the national median
32%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Clemson, SC is equal to the median rent in Anderson, SC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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13%Discover rentals in Clemson, SC
1d ago
818 College Ave, Clemson, SC 29631
4 beds
4 baths
$395–$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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
220 Elm St, Clemson, SC 29631
4 beds
2 baths
$425–$1,700
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$699–$980
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
207 Ligon St, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
2 baths
$700–$740
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Clemson
4 beds
3.5 baths
$4,700
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 Clemson
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,200
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.House for rent
Available Oct 20
3d ago
Condo for rent in Clemson
203 Kelly Rd #232, Clemson, SC 29631
4 beds
4 baths
$3,000
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
119 Sloan St, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$699–$980
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Clemson
4 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
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
Townhouse for rent in Clemson
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,400
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
22h ago
101 Cochran Rd, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
2 baths
$1,485
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$699–$980
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
150 Ligon St, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
2 baths
$925
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Clemson
408 Old Central Rd #2, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
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 3
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Clemson
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
2 baths
$980
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Clemson
4 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
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
12h ago
423 Lindsay Rd, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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.Apartment for rent
22h ago
101 Cochran Rd, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
2 baths
$1,485
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.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Clemson, SC
Quick answers to common questions about the Clemson rental market.
How much is rent in Clemson?
The average rent in Clemson is $1,300 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Clemson?
Average rent prices in Clemson have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
How does Clemson rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Clemson is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Clemson?
To comfortably afford rent in Clemson, 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 Clemson?
April offers the best rental deals in Clemson, with rents running about 23% lower than July's peak prices. Summer months command premium rates compared to spring.
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).