Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Lake Wylie, SC

Median rent

Median rent in Lake Wylie

$1,495/mo

decreased by30%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lake Wylie is $1,495 per month as of August 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $430 less per month.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lake Wylie

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lake Wylie rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Lake Wylie, SC

Average rent prices in Lake Wylie have increased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 30% 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 Lake Wylie, SC

Rent prices in Lake Wylie vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lake Wylie is $1,466, whereas a house costs $2,274. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Wylie run $1,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.

Listings

Studio

$1,446

1%

-

1 bedroom

$1,219

12%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,375

21%

34%

3 bedroom

$2,145

3%

27%

4 bedroom

$2,700

7%

21%

Studio

Average rent

$1,446

Last 30 days

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,219

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,145

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

21%

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

Compare median rent prices in Lake Wylie and Catawba by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lake Wylie

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,575
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lake Wylie, SC is 5% lower than the median rent in Catawba, SC.

Discover rentals in Lake Wylie, SC

11 Hamiltons Bay Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Lake Wylie

11 Hamiltons Bay Ct, Lake Wylie, SC 29710

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Condo for rent

Available May 15

11 Hamiltons Bay Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Lake Wylie

11 Hamiltons Bay Ct, Lake Wylie, SC 29710

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

Condo for rent

Available May 15

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Frequently asked questions for Lake Wylie, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Wylie rental market.

How much is rent in Lake Wylie?

The average rent in Lake Wylie is $1,495 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lake Wylie?

Average rent prices in Lake Wylie have increased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 30% since last year.

How does Lake Wylie rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lake Wylie is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $430 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lake Wylie?

To comfortably afford rent in Lake Wylie, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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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