Last updated on June 20, 2026

Average rent in
Georgetown, SC

Median rent

Median rent in Georgetown

$13,008/mo

increased by730%

vs previous year

The average rent in Georgetown is $13,008 per month as of June 2026. This is 567% above the national average rent, or $11,058 more per month.

$31.85

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Georgetown

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Georgetown rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Georgetown, SC

Average rent prices in Georgetown have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 730% 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 Georgetown, SC

Rent prices in Georgetown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Georgetown is $14,328, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Georgetown run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,740.

Listings

Studio

$2,584

60%

-

1 bedroom

$1,300

35%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,600

15%

23%

3 bedroom

$2,950

1%

214%

4 bedroom

$20,391

7%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,584

Last 30 days

60%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

35%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

214%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$20,391

Last 30 days

7%

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

Compare median rent prices in Georgetown and Awendaw by all bedroom counts and property types.

Georgetown

Median rent price$13,008
increased by567%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Georgetown, SC is 400% higher than the median rent in Awendaw, SC.

Discover rentals in Georgetown, SC

821 Cedar St #A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Georgetown

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Faris Residences Georgetown - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Faris Residences Georgetown

1155 Indigo Ave, Georgetown, SC 29440

2 beds

2 baths

$1,245–$1,520

Price drop

Apartment for rent

7348 Highmarket St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Georgetown

House for rent

Richmond Place Luxury Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Richmond Place Luxury Apartments

1004 Charlotte St, Georgetown, SC 29440

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,550–$1,905

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Georgetown, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Georgetown rental market.

How much is rent in Georgetown?

The average rent in Georgetown is $13,008 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Georgetown?

Average rent prices in Georgetown have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 730% since last year.

How does Georgetown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Georgetown is 567% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $11,058 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Georgetown?

To comfortably afford rent in Georgetown, you'd need to earn approximately $520,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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