Bedroom count
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Last updated on August 15, 2026
Average rent in
Mount Pleasant, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on August 15, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Mount Pleasant rent stands today
Mount Pleasant, SC rent slipped 0.8% year over year, with a current median of $3,225/month. Renters today are paying $417 less per month on average than last year, despite a 6.7% month-over-month increase in recent months.
Compared to national trends
Mount Pleasant is 67.5% more expensive than the $1,925/month national median, placing it among pricier coastal metros. The market offers 56 total rentals, with a mix of houses, condos, and apartments.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Mount Pleasant rent for about $2,045/month, 1-bedrooms at $2,162/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,413/month, with 3-bedrooms at $3,750/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $5,000/month. These bedroom tiers reflect a broad range of rental options for different household sizes.
Median rent
Median rent in Mount Pleasant
$3,225/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Mount Pleasant is $3,225 per month as of August 2026. This is 68% above the national average rent, or $1,300 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mount Pleasant
56
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mount Pleasant rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Mount Pleasant, SC
Average rent prices in Mount Pleasant have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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
Mount Pleasant, SC
Rent prices in Mount Pleasant vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Pleasant is $2,003, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Pleasant run $1,960 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,988.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,045 |  144% | 24% | |
1 bedroom | $2,162 | 1% | 25% | |
2 bedroom | $2,413 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,750 | 5% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $5,000 | 2% | 30% |
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 Mount Pleasant, SC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,003 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,700 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,200 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,045
Last 30 days
144%
Last year
24%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,162
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
25%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,413
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,750
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
30%
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 Mount Pleasant, SC.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,003
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant, SC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Mount Pleasant and Awendaw by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mount Pleasant
68%higher than the national median
61%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mount Pleasant, SC is 4% higher than the median rent in Awendaw, SC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
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5%$2,750
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17%$4,550
20%$2,000
1%$2,255
8%$1,750
14%$1,750
1%$1,900
14%$3,500
Discover rentals in Mount Pleasant, SC
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Mount Pleasant
912 Sea Gull Dr #B, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
$1,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1175 Mathis Ferry Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,530–$1,830
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Mount Pleasant
2187 Gulf Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
$1,600
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 13
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Mount Pleasant
910 Sea Gull Dr #B, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
2 beds
1 bath
$1,775
$1,675
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Mount Pleasant
4 beds
6 baths
$27,500
House for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Mount Pleasant
3 beds
3.5 baths
$12,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mount Pleasant
744 Gate Post Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
4 beds
3.5 baths
$10,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mount Pleasant
3 beds
3 baths
$7,500
House for rent
12h ago
Verified
1054 Anna Knapp Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,853–$2,335
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
1385 Classic Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,939–$5,791
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Mount Pleasant
2187 Gulf Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
$1,600
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 13
1d ago
1175 Mathis Ferry Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,530–$1,830
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
1054 Anna Knapp Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,853–$2,335
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
1385 Classic Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,939–$5,791
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1175 Mathis Ferry Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,530–$1,830
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Pleasant
3460 Claremont St, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,100
$3,600
Price drop
House for rent
12h ago
Verified
1054 Anna Knapp Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,853–$2,335
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Townhouse for rent in Mount Pleasant
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,950
House for rent
Available Jul 6
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Mount Pleasant
912 Sea Gull Dr #B, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
$1,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Mount Pleasant
910 Sea Gull Dr #B, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
2 beds
1 bath
$1,775
$1,675
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Mount Pleasant, SC
Quick answers to common questions about the Mount Pleasant rental market.
How much is rent in Mount Pleasant?
The average rent in Mount Pleasant is $3,225 per month as of August 8, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mount Pleasant?
Average rent prices in Mount Pleasant have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Mount Pleasant rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mount Pleasant is 68% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,300 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Mount Pleasant?
To comfortably afford rent in Mount Pleasant, you'd need to earn approximately $129,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Mount Pleasant?
January offers the lowest rents in Mount Pleasant, with approximately 17% savings compared to June's peak pricing. Winter moves can result in better deals than summer apartment hunting.
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).