Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/05/2025
Hanahan, a vibrant city just across the Cooper River from Charleston, blends Southern charm with modern convenience. Its tree‑lined streets, well‑maintained parks, and close proximity to historic downtown make it a sought‑after community for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The city’s strong school system, easy access to I‑26, and a growing base of local businesses contribute to a thriving rental environment that attracts a diverse tenant base.
The Hanahan rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to a wide range of lifestyle preferences. One‑bedroom apartments generally fall in the $1,400‑$1,500 range, while larger two‑ and three‑bedroom units move into the $1,500‑$1,800 bracket. For those seeking more space, one‑bedroom houses typically trend toward the $2,000‑$2,200 range, and three‑bedroom homes often reach the $2,500‑$2,600 range, with four‑plus bedroom houses situated in a comparable upper‑mid‑$2,000 range. This variety of options ensures renters can find accommodations that match both their budget and desired amenities, whether they prefer the convenience of a gated apartment community or the privacy of a stand‑alone house.
Neighborhoods such as West Ashley and the historic district near the Hanahan Historic Trail highlight the city’s blend of residential comfort and cultural appeal. Residents enjoy nearby attractions like the Riverwalk, popular dining on Main Street, and easy access to Charleston’s vibrant arts scene. With well‑connected transit routes, excellent schools, and a welcoming community spirit, Hanahan continues to be a top choice for renters seeking quality living in South Carolina.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,482 | $1,464 | $1,100 - $1,925 | $1,211 - $1,701 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,554 | $1,549 | $1,099 - $2,142 | $1,355 - $1,663 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,770 | $1,695 | $1,590 - $2,064 | $1,669 - $1,834 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,987 | $2,250 | $950 - $2,500 | $2,250 - $2,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,700 | $1,566 | $1,295 - $2,300 | $1,495 - $1,850 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,565 | $2,400 | $1,250 - $9,500 | $2,200 - $2,600 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,589 | $2,570 | $1,935 - $3,100 | $2,450 - $2,850 |
In the current period, the average rent in Hanahan was $1,440 for Studio, $1,627 for 1 Bedroom, $1,598 for 2 Bedroom, $2,490 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,582 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.