Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 30, 2026
Average rent in
Santee, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on August 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Santee
$1,187/mo
54%vs previous year
The average rent in Santee is $1,187 per month as of August 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $722 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Santee
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Santee rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Santee, SC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Santee, SC
Average rent prices in Santee have increased by 40% over the last month and have decreased by 54% 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
Santee, SC
Rent prices in Santee vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Santee is $950, whereas a house costs $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Santee run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $750 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $850 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,300 |  28% | 56% | |
3 bedroom | $1,325 | 22% | 43% | |
4 bedroom | $1,225 | - | - |
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 Santee, SC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $950 | 3% | - | |
Condos | $1,800 | 14% | - | |
Houses | $1,300 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$750
1 bedroom
Average rent
$850
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
28%
Last year
56%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,325
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
43%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,225
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 Santee, SC.
Apartments
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Santee, 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 Santee, SC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Santee and Awendaw by all bedroom counts and property types.
Santee
38%lower than the national median
31%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Santee, SC is 53% lower than the median rent in Awendaw, SC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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12%$1,037
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14%$1,534
2%$1,350
48%$1,400
2%$1,300
4%Discover rentals in Santee, SC
3d ago
Condo for rent in Santee
195 Ballard Ln #195, Santee, SC 29142
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Santee
107 Oxbow Dr, Santee, SC 29142
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Santee
127 Ballard Ln, Santee, SC 29142
2 beds
2 baths
$2,495
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Santee
127 Ballard Ln, Santee, SC 29142
2 beds
2 baths
$2,495
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Santee
127 Ballard Ln, Santee, SC 29142
2 beds
2 baths
$2,495
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Santee
107 Oxbow Dr, Santee, SC 29142
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in Santee
195 Ballard Ln #195, Santee, SC 29142
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Santee
127 Ballard Ln, Santee, SC 29142
2 beds
2 baths
$2,495
House for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in Santee
195 Ballard Ln #195, Santee, SC 29142
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Santee, SC
Quick answers to common questions about the Santee rental market.
How much is rent in Santee?
The average rent in Santee is $1,187 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Santee?
Average rent prices in Santee have increased by 40% over the last month and have decreased by 54% since last year.
How does Santee rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Santee is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $722 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Santee?
To comfortably afford rent in Santee, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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).