2015 Fair Market Rent in South Carolina

Average Fair Market Rent Prices in South Carolina:

Studio / Efficiency	1-Bedroom	2-Bedroom	3-Bedroom	4-Bedroom
$499	$536	$670	$879	$1,041
0-BR	1-BR	2-BR	3-BR	4-BR

South Carolina (40) has the 106th highest rent in the country out of 162 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in South Carolina ranges from $608 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Abbeville County, SC to $966 for a 2-bedroom unit in Laurens County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2015, the Laurens County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area (Laurens County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $575 per month and $1,387 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in South Carolina is $670 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in South Carolina is around 3,301,665 people. So, there are around 495,250 people in South Carolina who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in South Carolina. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

South Carolina Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in South Carolina

County	0 BR	1 BR	2 BR	3 BR	4 BR	Est. Population
Abbeville County, SC	$452	$455	$608	$825	$1,077	25,417
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC MSA Metro	$541	$610	$728	$990	$1,226	160,099
Allendale County, SC	$489	$492	$613	$763	$1,086	10,419
Anderson, SC MSA Metro	$521	$529	$645	$883	$913	187,126
Bamberg County, SC	$446	$449	$608	$757	$1,077	15,987
Barnwell County, SC	$446	$449	$608	$857	$860	22,621
Beaufort County, SC	$653	$793	$940	$1,192	$1,440	162,233
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC MSA Metro	$759	$791	$940	$1,217	$1,615	177,843
Columbia, SC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$605	$656	$778	$1,026	$1,301	15,175
Cherokee County, SC	$491	$513	$608	$822	$1,077	55,342
Chester County, SC	$491	$513	$608	$793	$932	33,140
Chesterfield County, SC	$491	$513	$608	$802	$1,001	46,734
Clarendon County, SC	$446	$449	$608	$757	$1,021	34,971
Colleton County, SC	$529	$532	$671	$859	$897	38,892
Darlington County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$484	$506	$608	$757	$917	68,681
Dillon County, SC	$446	$449	$608	$868	$871	32,062
Florence, SC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$497	$502	$624	$777	$834	136,885
Georgetown County, SC	$522	$526	$711	$943	$1,188	60,158
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC MSA Metro	$485	$611	$725	$962	$1,139	451,225
Greenwood County, SC	$515	$519	$674	$889	$930	69,661
Hampton County, SC	$446	$449	$608	$765	$813	21,090
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC MSA Metro	$640	$644	$801	$998	$1,171	269,291
Jasper County, SC	$436	$503	$680	$909	$993	24,777
Kershaw County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$487	$527	$626	$837	$1,063	61,697
Lancaster County, SC	$479	$482	$608	$837	$896	76,652
Laurens County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$575	$760	$966	$1,244	$1,387	66,537
Lee County, SC	$491	$513	$608	$896	$1,077	19,220
McCormick County, SC	$476	$479	$610	$899	$902	10,233
Marion County, SC	$491	$513	$608	$765	$895	33,062
Marlboro County, SC	$446	$449	$608	$757	$820	28,933
Newberry County, SC	$454	$458	$619	$797	$1,077	37,508
Oconee County, SC	$478	$481	$608	$757	$950	74,273
Orangeburg County, SC	$380	$497	$627	$781	$1,060	92,501
Spartanburg, SC MSA Metro	$426	$568	$674	$900	$1,012	284,307
Sumter, SC MSA Metro	$505	$508	$652	$812	$1,007	107,456
Union County, SC	$446	$449	$608	$803	$813	28,961
Williamsburg County, SC	$362	$513	$608	$781	$848	34,423
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$636	$701	$831	$1,120	$1,389	226,073

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