What is the average apartment size in Anderson?

The average size for a Anderson, SC apartment is 950 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Anderson?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Anderson is $1,205 per month, a 1.01% increase from last years average of $1,193.

What is the average apartment size in Anderson?

The typical apartment in Anderson offers about 950 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Anderson, SC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Anderson?

The typical rent budget in Anderson ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 54% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Anderson?

In Anderson, 49% of households rent while 51% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 20, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Anderson is $1,205, a 1.01% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,193.

One-bedroom apartments provide 695 square feet for $1,039, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,208 offer 995 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,308 sq ft) for $1,602, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Anderson, SC

Last updated: February 20, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,205	950 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,039	695 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,208	995 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,602	1,308 sq. ft.

Anderson, SC rent trends

Rental prices in Anderson, SC have increased by 1.01% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,193 to $1,205.

What's the typical rent budget in Anderson, SC?

The largest share of rentals in Anderson, SC (54%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Anderson, SC?

5,910 or 49% of the households in Anderson, SC are renter-occupied while 6,212 or 51% are owner-occupied.

How Anderson Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Anderson	$1,205
Myrtle Beach	$1,617
Columbia	$1,467
Charleston	$2,037
Greenville	$1,568
Summerville	$1,666
Lexington	$1,491
Spartanburg	$1,232
Aiken	$1,250
Fort Mill	$1,679
Rock Hill	$1,460
Simpsonville, SC	$1,492
Greer, SC	$1,590
Mauldin, SC	$1,396
Fountain Inn, SC	$1,824
Easley, SC	$1,445
Greenwood, SC	$1,168
Clemson, SC	$3,348
Central, SC	$1,436
Travelers Rest, SC	$2,064

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Anderson apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.