Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 5, 2026
Average rent in
Clemson, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on August 5, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Clemson rent stands today
Clemson, SC rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,300/month. Rents have not changed meaningfully compared to last year.
Compared to national trends
Clemson sits 33.0% more affordable than the $1,940/month national median, offering a more accessible rental market with 65 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Clemson rent for $700/month, 1-bedrooms for $950/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,000/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,600/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $1,700/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Clemson
$1,300/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Clemson is $1,300 per month as of August 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $640 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Clemson
65
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 remained the same 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 $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Clemson run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $925.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $700 |  3% | 14% | |
1 bedroom | $950 |  13% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,000 | 3% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $1,600 | 6% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $1,700 | 3% | 5% |
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 | $1,000 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,375 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,700 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $909 | 2% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$700
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
14%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
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
$1,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$909
Last 30 days
2%
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
33%lower than the national median
32%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Clemson, SC is 1% lower than the median rent in Anderson, SC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,310
3%$1,150
8%$1,150
15%$1,496
5%$1,545
71%$1,250
$1,750
12%$1,500
37%$1,225
63%$1,500
12%$1,500
4%$1,425
17%Discover rentals in Clemson, SC
1d ago
818 College Ave, Clemson, SC 29631
4 beds
4 baths
$395–$545
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Townhouse for rent in Clemson
West Ln #1215, Clemson, SC 29631
4 beds
4 baths
$525
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$699–$980
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Clemson
311 Old Greenville Hwy #8, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
1 bath
$850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
510 Squire Cir #NA, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Clemson
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
2h ago
103 Pickens St, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
3 baths
$2,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Clemson
114 Houston St, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$699–$980
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Clemson
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
510 Squire Cir #NA, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Dove Cir, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$699–$980
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
510 Squire Cir #NA, Clemson, SC 29631
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Clemson
155 Anderson Hwy, Clemson, SC 29631
4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
4d ago
189 Old Greenville Hwy, Clemson, SC 29631
4 beds
4 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1100 Cambridge Creek Court, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
2 baths
$980
Apartment for rent
11h ago
505 Old Central Rd, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
1 bath
$880
Apartment for rent
11h ago
503 Old Central Rd, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
1 bath
$880
Apartment for rent
2d ago
150 Ligon St, Clemson, SC 29631
2 beds
2 baths
$925
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 August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Clemson?
Average rent prices in Clemson have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Clemson rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Clemson is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $640 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?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Clemson average around $990/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,060/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).