Houses for Rent in Lancaster, SC

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Life in Lancaster & Beyond

Lancaster shares many of the great qualities that make South Carolina a desirable place to live.

South Carolina, known as the "Palmetto State," is a true gem of the south with its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and a strong sense of hospitality. From the state's historical museums like the South Carolina State Museum and the Charleston Museum to the Aiken-Rhett House Museum, showcasing the state's role in the Civil War and antebellum history, South Carolina's rich history and culture are always within reach. For those seeking higher education, South Carolina is home to top-ranked universities like the University of South Carolina and Clemson University, offering excellent opportunities to further your academic journey.

No matter your interests, South Carolina has plenty to offer. Enjoy the scenic views of the Atlantic coast, hike the Blue Ridge Mountains, or attend exciting college sports games at one of the state's universities. Discover famous attractions like the Patriot's Point Naval & Maritime Museum, the USS Yorktown, and the historic city of Beaufort, where you can learn about the state's storied past.

With its year-round mild weather and vibrant culture, South Carolina is a state that provides endless opportunities to experience the southern way of life.

Rental Market Trends

Lancaster, SC

As of May 2025, Lancaster's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Lancaster's average rent is 27.8% ($460) lower than the South Carolina average of $1,654 and 33.4% ($599) lower than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent
$1,194
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased13.3% ($140)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased13.3% ($140)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
35
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $946 Increased1.5% ($14) Increased6.9% ($61)
2 Beds $1,066 Decreased0.7% ($8) Increased3.6% ($37)
3 Beds $1,393 Decreased2.3% ($33) Increased15.3% ($185)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. LancasterAverage Rent vs. Lancaster Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Waxhaw $1,749 Increased46.5% ($555) 30 days
Monroe $1,749 Increased46.5% ($555) 30 days
Rock Hill $1,888 Increased58.1% ($694) 36 days
Fort Mill $2,431 Increased103.6% ($1237) 33 days
Wingate $1,483 Increased24.2% ($289) 33 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lancaster Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Lancaster, SC.

The average rent in Lancaster, SC is $1,194 per month.
Houses in Lancaster typically rent for between $662 and $1,811 per month, with an average of $1,194 per month.
In Lancaster, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $946 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,066 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,393 per month.
The average rent in Lancaster is 33.4% ($599) lower than the national average of $1,793 per month.
The average rent in Lancaster has increased by 13.3% ($140) in the last month and increased by 13.3% ($140) over the past year.
The rental market in Lancaster, SC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Lancaster, SC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 13 rental properties available in Lancaster, SC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $42,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Lancaster.
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