Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Orangeburg County, nestled in the heart of South Carolina, offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience that makes it an attractive destination for renters seeking both community and convenience. The county is home to notable landmarks such as the historic downtown Orangeburg district, the scenic Edisto River, and a vibrant university scene anchored by Claflin University and South Carolina State University. Residents enjoy easy access to cultural events, outdoor recreation at the nearby Congaree National Park, and a growing selection of local dining and shopping options. This mix of natural beauty, educational institutions, and a welcoming small‑town atmosphere creates a steady demand for diverse rental accommodations.
The Orangeburg County rental market features a strong selection of single‑family homes and a modest inventory of apartments, catering to families, students, and professionals alike. Two‑bedroom houses typically rent in the $1,100 range, while three‑bedroom homes often fall in the $1,300‑$1,600 range, providing spacious options for growing households. Larger four‑plus‑bedroom homes generally rent in the $1,200‑$1,500 range, appealing to those who need extra space for extended families or home offices. Neighborhoods such as Rose Hill, Lake Marion, and the historic Pineland area are especially popular for their quiet streets and close proximity to schools, parks, and major roadways. With a balanced mix of affordable family homes and convenient apartment living, Orangeburg County rentals remain an appealing choice for anyone looking to settle in a vibrant South Carolina community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,121 | $987 | $850 - $1,950 | $895 - $1,275 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,546 | $1,350 | $800 - $3,000 | $1,200 - $2,000 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,420 | $1,150 | $895 - $2,200 | $950 - $1,900 |
In the current period, the average rent in Orangeburg was $973 for 1 Bedroom, $1,128 for 2 Bedroom, $1,535 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,499 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.