Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Spartanburg’s rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes that cater to students, young professionals, and growing families alike. Downtown’s historic charm and walkable streets attract renters to sleek studio and one‑bedroom apartments, while neighborhoods such as Westgate, Converse, and Marywood provide family‑friendly options with larger floor plans. The city’s strong college presence, thanks to institutions like Wofford College and the University of South Carolina Upstate, fuels demand for conveniently located rentals near cultural hubs like the Chapman Cultural Center and the vibrant Main Street district.
Apartment rents in Spartanburg generally span the low $1000s for studios, with one‑bedroom units moving into the $1300s and two‑bedrooms approaching the $1500s. Larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom apartments can reach the $1500s to $1600s, reflecting the blend of modern amenities and proximity to parks such as Oak Grove and Croft State Park. For those preferring a house, one‑bedroom rentals are typically found in the $900s, while three‑bedroom homes sit comfortably in the $1500s and larger four‑plus bedroom houses near the $1800s, offering spacious living for families and professionals seeking more room.
The city’s blend of historic districts, thriving arts scene, and easy access to major highways makes Spartanburg an appealing destination for renters across South Carolina. Whether you’re looking for a compact downtown loft, a suburban family house, or a quiet community near the Blue Ridge Mountains, Spartanburg’s rental landscape provides flexible options that match a variety of lifestyles and budgets.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,082 | $1,060 | $875 - $1,360 | $995 - $1,144 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,299 | $1,325 | $725 - $2,157 | $1,108 - $1,458 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,471 | $1,499 | $825 - $2,500 | $1,148 - $1,790 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,498 | $1,395 | $950 - $3,000 | $1,147 - $1,795 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,539 | $1,491 | $1,195 - $2,049 | $1,400 - $1,560 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $907 | $950 | $550 - $1,250 | $650 - $1,100 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,256 | $1,195 | $700 - $2,750 | $1,050 - $1,300 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,525 | $1,450 | $925 - $2,700 | $1,300 - $1,715 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,852 | $1,795 | $1,395 - $2,595 | $1,650 - $1,995 |
In the current period, the average rent in Spartanburg was $1,066 for Studio, $1,254 for 1 Bedroom, $1,360 for 2 Bedroom, $1,521 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,759 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.