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Aiken, SC Rental Market Trends
What is the average rent in Aiken?
The average rent for an apartment in Aiken is $953, a 6% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $895.
Average Rent in Aiken, SC
Last updated June 2021
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|---|
| $953 | 6% | 973 sq. ft. |
What is the average apartment size in Aiken?
The average size for a Aiken, SC apartment is 973 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Aiken, SC Apartment Rent Ranges
- $501-$7007%
- $701-$1,00046%
- $1,001-$1,50047%
Aiken, SC Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households34%
- Owner-occupied Households65%
4,444 or 34% of the households in Aiken, SC are renter-occupied while 8,479 or 65% are owner-occupied.
Aiken, SC Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Jun / 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken, SC | $810 | $810 | $854 | $853 | $862 | $883 | $895 | $899 | $919 | $953 |
| National | $1,314 | $1,345 | $1,354 | $1,358 | $1,390 | $1,397 | $1,400 | $1,392 | $1,396 | $1,407 |
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How Aiken Compares to Other Cities
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia | $1,182 | 10% |
| Augusta | $975 | 11% |
| Charleston | $1,513 | 9% |
| Summerville | $1,162 | 2% |
| Greenville | $1,196 | 5% |
| Fort Mill | $1,331 | 7% |
| St. Andrews | $902 | 8% |
| Lexington | $1,140 | n/a |
| Grovetown | $1,083 | 3% |
| Aiken | $953 | 6% |
| Martinez | $1,053 | 6% |
Most Popular Apartments in Aiken
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Aiken apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.