Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/05/2025
Valley Falls, South Carolina, offers a charming blend of small‑town friendliness and easy access to the state’s capital, Columbia. Nestled along the scenic banks of the Saluda River, the city is celebrated for its historic downtown district, vibrant community events, and proximity to outdoor attractions such as Lake Murray and the Congaree National Park. Residents enjoy a pleasant climate, well‑maintained parks, and a growing selection of local shops and eateries, making Valley Falls an appealing destination for professionals, families, and retirees alike.
The rental market in Valley Falls is diversified, featuring both modern apartments and spacious single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the low $1,000s, while larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom units can reach the mid $1,400s. This range accommodates a variety of budgets, from young adults seeking a convenient downtown pad to growing families looking for roomy houses in quiet neighborhoods. The mix of housing options reflects the city’s balanced growth, with newer apartment complexes near the Riverwalk and well‑established residential streets offering classic homes.
Neighborhoods such as Riverside, Oakwood, and the historic district near the old mill provide distinct living experiences, from quiet, tree‑lined streets to vibrant, walkable areas close to parks and dining. With excellent commuter routes to Columbia and a strong sense of community, Valley Falls rentals continue to attract renters seeking a blend of affordability, comfort, and Southern charm.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,027 | $1,040 | $950 - $1,085 | $1,015 - $1,045 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,038 | $1,165 | $579 - $1,330 | $765 - $1,280 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,306 | $1,400 | $670 - $1,650 | $1,399 - $1,415 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,231 | $1,499 | $585 - $2,200 | $599 - $1,600 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,432 | $1,460 | $800 - $2,010 | $1,395 - $2,010 |
In the current period, the average rent in Valley Falls was
$988 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,038 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,363 for 3 Bedroom, and
$1,071 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.