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Rent in Columbia, SC 29227
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,260 (-4.5% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,020 | $1,070 | -4.7% | $918–1,122 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,160 | $1,200 | -3.3% | $1,044–1,276 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,260 | $1,320 | -4.5% | $1,134–1,386 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,680 | -5.4% | $1,431–1,749 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,800 | $1,980 | -9.1% | $1,620–1,980 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Columbia, SC HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Columbia, SC HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,226.
The Census doesn't publish reliable rent figures for this ZIP code, usually because few homes here are rented.
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29229 | Columbia | $1,650 | $1,336 |
| 29223 | Columbia | $1,320 | $1,203 |
| 29212 | Columbia | $1,430 | $1,390 |
| 29210 | Columbia | $1,290 | $1,122 |
| 29209 | Columbia | $1,330 | $1,221 |
| 29206 | Columbia | $1,430 | $1,200 |
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Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.