Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Travelers Rest, a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of South Carolina, offers a dynamic rental market that blends the charm of small‑town living with easy access to the amenities of nearby Greenville. The community is renowned for its historic downtown, bustling Riverwalk, and proximity to outdoor attractions such as the Swamp Rabbit Trail and the scenic Caesars Head State Park. These features make the area especially appealing to young professionals, families, and retirees seeking a balanced lifestyle with both recreation and convenience.
The rental landscape in Travelers Rest is dominated by a variety of apartment options, ranging from cozy one‑bedroom units to spacious four‑plus‑bedroom layouts. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1200s, with median rates near $1300, offering affordable entry points for newcomers. Two‑bedroom units generally fall in the $1600‑$1900 range, with median figures approaching $1900, providing comfortable space for small families or roommates. Larger three‑bedroom homes hover around the $2000 range, while four‑plus‑bedroom apartments often exceed $2200, with median rents close to $2500, catering to those who desire ample living area and premium amenities. In addition to apartments, a selection of single‑family homes is available, adding further diversity to the housing choices in the city.
Travelers Rest’s rental market reflects the city’s growth and its appeal as a desirable place to live in South Carolina. With a mix of modern apartment complexes, historic neighborhoods, and easy access to both urban services and natural landscapes, renters enjoy a welcoming environment that supports a high quality of life and strong community ties.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,251 | $1,300 | $800 - $1,788 | $1,058 - $1,309 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,682 | $1,637 | $1,328 - $2,125 | $1,353 - $2,125 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,973 | $2,000 | $1,158 - $3,022 | $1,550 - $2,622 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,270 | $2,350 | $1,162 - $3,800 | $1,162 - $2,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Travelers Rest was $1,251 for 1 Bedroom, $1,625 for 2 Bedroom, $1,974 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,081 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.