What is the average apartment size in Lake Wylie?

The average size for a Lake Wylie, SC apartment is 1,166 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.

What is the average rent in Lake Wylie?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Lake Wylie is $1,705 per month, a 1.8% increase from last year’s average of $1,674.

What is the average apartment size in Lake Wylie?

The typical apartment in Lake Wylie offers about 1,166 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Lake Wylie, SC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Lake Wylie?

The typical rent budget in Lake Wylie ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 55% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Lake Wylie?

In Lake Wylie, 22% of households rent while 78% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Lake Wylie is $1,705, a 1.8% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,674.

One-bedroom apartments provide 905 square feet for $1,418, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,785 offer 1,244 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,402 sq ft) for $2,002, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Lake Wylie, SC

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,705	1,166 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,418	905 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,785	1,244 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,002	1,402 sq. ft.

Lake Wylie, SC rent trends

Rental prices in Lake Wylie, SC have increased by 1.8% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,674 to $1,705.

What's the typical rent budget in Lake Wylie, SC?

The largest share of rentals in Lake Wylie, SC (55%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Lake Wylie, SC?

1,256 or 22% of the households in Lake Wylie, SC are renter-occupied while 4,338 or 78% are owner-occupied.

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How Lake Wylie Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Lake Wylie	$1,705
Fort Mill	$1,692
Summerville	$1,660
Spartanburg	$1,248
Hardeeville	$1,947
Charleston	$2,082
Greenville	$1,574
Myrtle Beach	$1,657
Columbia	$1,452
Beaufort	$1,782
Florence	$1,201

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Lake Wylie apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.