Last updated on June 27, 2026

Average rent in
Rock Hill, SC

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Rock Hill rent stands today

    Rock Hill, SC rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,450/month. Month to month, rent ticked up 0.7%, following a modest $55 decrease compared to last year.

  • Rock Hill sits 25.6% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 128 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Rock Hill run around $1,446/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,150/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,395/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,545/month. Houses command a median of $1,650/month, while apartments sit at $1,349/month, reflecting distinct price tiers.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Country Club Estates rents fell 69.0% year over year to $1,550/month across 19 rentals. This local decline contrasts with the broadly flat citywide market and shows a significant neighborhood-level shift.

Median rent

Median rent in Rock Hill

$1,450/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Rock Hill is $1,450 per month as of June 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rock Hill

128

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rock Hill rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Rock Hill, SC

Average rent prices in Rock Hill have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Rock Hill, SC

Rent prices in Rock Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rock Hill is $1,349, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Rock Hill run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.

Listings

Studio

$1,446

8%

23%

1 bedroom

$1,150

No Change

3%

2 bedroom

$1,395

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,730

4%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,545

3%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,446

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,730

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Rock Hill and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rock Hill

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,818
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rock Hill, SC is 20% lower than the median rent in Belmont, NC.

Discover rentals in Rock Hill, SC

1478 Riverwood Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Rock Hill

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2d ago

Condo for rent in Rock Hill

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

$1,100

Price drop

Condo for rent

The Estates at Rock Hill - Photo 1 of 1
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The Estates at Rock Hill

2400 Celanese Road, Rock Hill, SC 29732

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,125–$1,500

House for rent

Available Jun 19

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The Villas at Riverview

1364 Riverview Road, Rock Hill, SC 29732

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,150–$1,575

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 10

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Frequently asked questions for Rock Hill, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Rock Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Rock Hill?

The average rent in Rock Hill is $1,450 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rock Hill?

Average rent prices in Rock Hill have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Rock Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rock Hill is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Rock Hill?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Rock Hill are Winthrop ($1,349/mo), Orindawoods ($1,450/mo), and Cherry Park ($1,452/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rock Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Rock Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Rock Hill?

Rock Hill, South Carolina rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. One-bedroom rents have increased 1.9% from the previous year, making them one of the few apartment types to see growth in the local market.

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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