Berkeley County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
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On average, the cost of rent in Berkeley County is about $1,298 per month. This puts it in the 93rd percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,124. Households in Berkeley County have a median income of $5,532 per month so the average renter in Berkeley County is spending roughly 23% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Berkeley County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Berkeley County is $262,250 right now, which is higher than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Berkeley County also tend to be higher versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southeastern parts of Berkeley County while lower rent rates are often available in northeastern areas.
Nearby Counties
- Dorchester County, SC: more expensive rent prices
- Charleston County, SC: more expensive rent prices
- Williamsburg County, SC: less expensive rent prices
- Clarendon County, SC: less expensive rent prices
- Colleton County, SC: less expensive rent prices
- Georgetown County, SC: less expensive rent prices
- Orangeburg County, SC: less expensive rent prices
- Calhoun County, SC: less expensive rent prices
- Sumter County, SC: less expensive rent prices
- Bamberg County, SC: less expensive rent prices
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- York County, ME: less expensive rent prices
- Harrison County, MS: less expensive rent prices
- Calcasieu Parish, LA: less expensive rent prices
- Elkhart County, IN: less expensive rent prices
- Clay County, FL: more expensive rent prices
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