Last updated on June 13, 2026

Average rent in
Pickens, SC

Median rent

Median rent in Pickens

$1,150/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pickens is $1,150 per month as of June 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.

$0.96

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pickens

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pickens rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Pickens, SC

Average rent prices in Pickens have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 Pickens, SC

Rent prices in Pickens vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pickens is $950, whereas a house costs $1,624. 1-bedroom apartments in Pickens run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$900

-

13%

1 bedroom

$1,240

No Change

35%

2 bedroom

$1,350

1%

31%

3 bedroom

$1,750

4%

8%

4 bedroom

$1,924

2%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,240

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

35%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

31%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,924

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

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

Compare median rent prices in Pickens and Arden by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pickens

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pickens, SC is 38% lower than the median rent in Arden, NC.

Discover rentals in Pickens, SC

Northway Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Northway Apartments

104 Northway Dr, Pickens, SC 29671

2–3 beds

1 bath

$950–$1,100

Price drop

Apartment for rent

121 Colonial Walk - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

House for rent

Available Jun 5

5d+ ago

House for rent in Pickens

4/2 1209 sqft

121 Colonial Walk, Pickens, SC 29671

4 beds

2 baths

$1,624

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Pickens, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Pickens rental market.

How much is rent in Pickens?

The average rent in Pickens is $1,150 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pickens?

Average rent prices in Pickens have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Pickens rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pickens is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pickens?

To comfortably afford rent in Pickens, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/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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