Biggest Rent Increases in South Carolina — FY2026
Metro areas where the 2-bedroom FMR rose the most year-over-year in South Carolina. Largest year-over-year 2BR increase first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →
Most Expensive Metros for Rent
Least Expensive Metros for Rent
Biggest Rent Increases
Highest Income Limits
| # | Metro Area | State | FY2025 2BR | FY2026 2BR | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $947 | $1,173 | +$226 (+23.9%) |
| 2 | Jasper County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,258 | $1,542 | +$284 (+22.6%) |
| 3 | Laurens County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $933 | $1,133 | +$200 (+21.4%) |
| 4 | Florence, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,065 | $1,117 | +$52 (+4.9%) |
| 5 | Sumter, SC MSA | SC | $1,224 | $1,276 | +$52 (+4.2%) |
| 6 | Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,406 | $1,465 | +$59 (+4.2%) |
| 7 | Darlington County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,055 | $1,098 | +$43 (+4.1%) |
| 8 | Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,306 | $1,339 | +$33 (+2.5%) |
| 9 | Kershaw County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $987 | $1,009 | +$22 (+2.2%) |
| 10 | Chester County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,051 | $1,056 | +$5 (+0.5%) |
| 11 | Beaufort County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,822 | $1,816 | +$-6 (+-0.3%) |
| 12 | Columbia, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,298 | $1,276 | +$-22 (+-1.7%) |
| 13 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA | SC | $1,820 | $1,787 | +$-33 (+-1.8%) |
| 14 | Spartanburg, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,211 | $1,187 | +$-24 (+-2%) |
| 15 | Lancaster County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,108 | $1,011 | +$-97 (+-8.8%) |