Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Anderson County, South Carolina, offers a balanced rental market that caters to a diverse range of renters, from young professionals to growing families. The county’s mix of historic homes and modern apartment communities provides ample choice, whether you’re seeking the charm of a single‑family house or the convenience of an up‑and‑coming apartment complex. With easy access to major highways, downtown Anderson’s revitalized riverfront, and a thriving local economy, the area remains an attractive destination for both long‑term residents and newcomers.
Rental rates in Anderson County reflect the variety of available units. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $1,100 range, while two‑bedroom options are commonly found around the $1,200 range. Larger three‑bedroom apartments often reach the $1,500‑$2,000 bracket, and four‑plus‑bedroom units can be discovered at more affordable $900‑$1,000 levels. For houses, single‑bedroom dwellings also hover near $1,100, two‑bedroom homes stay close to the same mark, and three‑bedroom homes are generally priced in the $1,700 range. Larger four‑plus‑bedroom houses frequently exceed $2,200, offering spacious living for larger families or those seeking extra room.
Neighborhoods such as Downtown Anderson, the historic Lake Hartwell area, and the growing Westgate district each bring their own appeal, from vibrant dining and cultural scenes to quiet, family‑friendly streets. Proximity to attractions like the Anderson Arts Center, Riverbanks Zoo, and the scenic Upstate Trail enhances the quality of life, making the county a welcoming place to call home while enjoying a stable and varied rental market.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,110 | $1,050 | $817 - $1,865 | $979 - $1,199 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,228 | $1,150 | $769 - $2,140 | $990 - $1,443 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,561 | $1,594 | $715 - $2,150 | $1,335 - $1,899 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $921 | $610 | $399 - $2,110 | $590 - $650 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,092 | $990 | $750 - $1,700 | $750 - $1,325 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,067 | $1,095 | $600 - $2,100 | $900 - $1,175 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,713 | $1,715 | $820 - $4,950 | $1,450 - $1,869 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,236 | $2,150 | $1,650 - $3,500 | $1,975 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Anderson was
$1,107 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,122 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,694 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,043 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.