Rent by ZIP · Dorchester County
Rent in Summerville, SC 29485
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,860 (+5.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,574 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,640 | $1,530 | +7.2% | $1,476–1,804 | $1,563 ±$1,533 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,710 | $1,610 | +6.2% | $1,539–1,881 | $1,224 ±$162 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,860 | $1,760 | +5.7% | $1,674–2,046 | $1,528 ±$217 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,310 | $2,190 | +5.5% | $2,079–2,541 | $1,887 ±$183 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,650 | $2,520 | +5.2% | $2,385–2,915 | $1,956 ±$378 |
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 29485
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29486 | Summerville | $2,000 | $1,746 |
| 29483 | Summerville | $1,580 | $1,297 |
| 29487 | Wadmalaw Island | $1,670 | $3,500+ |
| 29482 | Sullivans Island | $2,460 | $1,607 |
| 29488 | Walterboro | $900 | $851 |
| 29481 | Smoaks | $1,170 | – |
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.