Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Hilltop, South Carolina, offers a dynamic rental market that blends historic charm with modern convenience, making it an appealing destination for renters seeking both style and substance. Apartment living in the city’s vibrant downtown and nearby Riverwalk district boasts contemporary amenities, with two‑bedroom units typically falling in the mid‑$1500s range, reflecting the area’s strong demand for urban lifestyles. For those who prefer the space and privacy of a house, two‑bedroom homes are generally priced around the $1100‑$1200 mark, providing an affordable entry point for families and professionals alike. Larger three‑bedroom houses command prices in the mid‑$1700s, offering generous living areas that cater to growing households while still remaining competitively priced within the regional market.
The city’s appeal extends beyond its rental options. Hilltop is anchored by beloved landmarks such as the historic Hilltop Theatre, the scenic Oakwood Park, and the bustling Main Street Market, all of which contribute to a lively community atmosphere. Proximity to top‑rated schools, the nearby university campus, and a growing array of dining and entertainment venues ensures residents enjoy a well‑rounded quality of life. Whether you’re drawn to sleek apartment living or the spacious comfort of a house, Hilltop’s rental market delivers a diverse portfolio of housing choices that suit a wide range of budgets and lifestyle preferences.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,580 | $1,600 | $1,224 - $1,899 | $1,550 - $1,899 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,192 | $1,150 | $895 - $1,750 | $1,050 - $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,690 | $1,625 | $1,250 - $2,500 | $1,395 - $1,750 |
In the current period, the average rent in Hilltop was
$1,333 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,614 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.