Average Rent in Spartanburg, SC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Spartanburg, SC

Average rent prices in Spartanburg have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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
Spartanburg, SC

Rent prices in Spartanburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Spartanburg is $1,095, whereas a house costs $1,688. 1-bedroom apartments in Spartanburg run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,099.


Studio	$985	11%	17%
1 bedroom	$999	1%	2%
2 bedroom	$1,079	1%	7%
3 bedroom	$1,670	66%	77%
4 bedroom	$1,906	3%	4%


Apartments	$1,095	55%	No Change
Condos	$1,075	7%	No Change
Houses	$1,688	1%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$985

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$999

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,079

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,670

Last 30 days

66%

Last year

77%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,906

Last 30 days

Last year

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

Compare median rent prices in Spartanburg and Boiling Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.

Spartanburg

Median rent price$1,295

34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,499

23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Spartanburg, SC is 14% lower than the median rent in Boiling Springs, SC.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,499

$1,365

$1,722

$950

$1,700

$1,887

$1,725

$1,545

$1,348

$1,995

$1,662

$810

Cost of living in Spartanburg, SC

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses accrued by most renters	Average cost compared to national average
Goods & Services	4% lower
Groceries	3% lower
Health	6% lower
Housing	22% lower
Transportation	No difference
Utilities	6% lower

Discover rentals in Spartanburg, SC

Income restricted

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Fusion Pointe

1200 College Pointe Ln, Spartanburg, SC 29303

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$600–$1,375

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Spartanburg

424 Dorley Dr, Spartanburg, SC 29307

2 beds

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Apr 21

3D tour

3d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

The Spruce

320 Spruce St, Spartanburg, SC 29303

1–3 beds

1 bath

$775–$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 19

Call

3D tour

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

The Wren

460 E Blackstock Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29301

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$799–$1,399

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 17

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3D tour

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

The Glade

180 S Pine Lake Dr, Spartanburg, SC 29306

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$799–$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 24

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3d ago

Apartment for rent in Spartanburg

2BR/1.0BA

102 Holly Vista Ln, Spartanburg, SC 29301

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Spartanburg

1139 Ridgecrest Ave, Spartanburg, SC 29301

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Spartanburg

317 Southstar St, Spartanburg, SC 29301

2 beds

1 bath

$849

House for rent

Available May 22

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Frequently asked questions for Spartanburg, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Spartanburg rental market.

How much is rent in Spartanburg?

The average rent in Spartanburg is $1,295 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Spartanburg?

Average rent prices in Spartanburg have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Spartanburg rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Spartanburg is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $655 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Spartanburg?

To comfortably afford rent in Spartanburg, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Spartanburg?

Spartanburg's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,200 monthly. These figures represent the current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.

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).