Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Gaffney, SC

Median rent

Median rent in Gaffney

$950/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Gaffney is $950 per month as of September 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $950 less per month.

$1.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gaffney

45

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gaffney rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Gaffney, SC

Average rent prices in Gaffney 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 Gaffney, SC

Rent prices in Gaffney vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gaffney is $945, whereas a house costs $1,297. 1-bedroom apartments in Gaffney run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$880

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$825

1%

No Change

2 bedroom

$950

4%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,325

4%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,200

10%

21%

Studio

Average rent

$880

1 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

21%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Gaffney, 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 Gaffney, SC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Gaffney and Boiling Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.

Gaffney

Median rent price$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gaffney, SC is 37% lower than the median rent in Boiling Springs, SC.

Discover rentals in Gaffney, SC

201 Chandler Dr #16C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gaffney

201 Chandler Dr #16C, Gaffney, SC 29340

2 beds

1 bath

$750

201 Chandler Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gaffney

201 Chandler Dr #1, Gaffney, SC 29340

2 beds

1 bath

$825

601 W Floyd Baker Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gaffney

601 W Floyd Baker Blvd #3C

601 W Floyd Baker Blvd, Gaffney, SC 29341

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Hampton View Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Hampton View Apartment

815 W Buford St, Gaffney, SC 29341

2 beds

1 bath

$945

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Frequently asked questions for Gaffney, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Gaffney rental market.

How much is rent in Gaffney?

The average rent in Gaffney is $950 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gaffney?

Average rent prices in Gaffney have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Gaffney rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gaffney is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gaffney?

To comfortably afford rent in Gaffney, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Gaffney?

June offers the best rental deals in Gaffney, with rents running about 26% lower than January prices. Summer months generally provide more affordable options compared to winter's premium pricing.

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).

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