Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Goose Creek, SC

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Goose Creek rent stands today

    Goose Creek, SC rent rose 10.0% year over year, reaching a current median of $2,200/month. Renters are paying $266 more per month on average than last year, with a 7.1% increase month over month as the market hits its peak for June 2026.

  • Goose Creek runs 12.8% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing it above average in cost among U.S. metros with a total of 56 rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Goose Creek rent for about $1,015/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,225/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,525/month. Larger units climb to $2,098/month for 3-bedrooms and $2,622/month for 4+ bedrooms, reflecting the city's inventory mix heavily weighted toward larger homes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The Hamlets saw rents fall 31.5% year over year to $1,900/month across 22 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 10.0% rise. Stratford Forest and Foxborough also cooled, with declines of 12.0% and 8.7% respectively, showing localized shifts amid a rising market.

Median rent

Median rent in Goose Creek

$2,200/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Goose Creek is $2,200 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Goose Creek

56

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Goose Creek rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Goose Creek, SC

Average rent prices in Goose Creek have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Goose Creek, SC

Rent prices in Goose Creek vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Goose Creek is $1,582, whereas a house costs $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Goose Creek run $1,225 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,475.

Listings

Studio

$1,015

2%

26%

1 bedroom

$1,225

7%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,525

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,097

No Change

2%

4 bedroom

$2,622

3%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,015

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,225

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,097

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,622

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

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

Compare median rent prices in Goose Creek and Charleston by all bedroom counts and property types.

Goose Creek

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Goose Creek, SC is 17% lower than the median rent in Charleston, SC.

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Frequently asked questions for Goose Creek, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Goose Creek rental market.

How much is rent in Goose Creek?

The average rent in Goose Creek is $2,200 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Goose Creek?

Average rent prices in Goose Creek have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Goose Creek rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Goose Creek is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Goose Creek?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Goose Creek are Boulder Bluff ($1,722/mo), Planters Walk ($1,875/mo), and Liberty Hall ($1,900/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Goose Creek?

To comfortably afford rent in Goose Creek, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Goose Creek?

Goose Creek, South Carolina rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,600 monthly. One-bedroom apartments experienced an 18.0% decline from the previous year, making them more affordable for renters.

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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