Rent by ZIP · Dorchester County
Rent in North Charleston, SC 29420
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,850 (+3.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,529 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,630 | $1,560 | +4.5% | $1,467–1,793 | $1,395 ±$40 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,700 | $1,630 | +4.3% | $1,530–1,870 | $1,623 ±$171 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,850 | $1,790 | +3.4% | $1,665–2,035 | $1,522 ±$211 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,290 | $2,230 | +2.7% | $2,061–2,519 | $1,619 ±$244 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,640 | $2,570 | +2.7% | $2,376–2,904 | $2,474 ±$434 |
Small Area FMRs for the Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA. 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 Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,884.
What renters pay in 29420
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29418 | North Charleston | $1,620 | $1,316 |
| 29424 | Charleston | $2,320 | – |
| 29414 | Charleston | $2,150 | $1,729 |
| 29426 | Adams Run | $1,680 | – |
| 29412 | Charleston | $2,190 | $1,917 |
| 29429 | Awendaw | $2,830 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Dorchester County, SC · All SC counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
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.