Salem, SC rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Salem, SC is $3,000.
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Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,795 to $3,900.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,700 | 1 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,900 | 1 |
| $3,000 | 1 |
| $3,400 | 1 |
| $3,500 | 1 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $500 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,700 | $3,000 |
| Feb | $2,200 | $3,000 |
| Mar | $2,500 | $2,000 |
| Apr | $3,500 | $1,913 |
| May | $3,250 | $3,000 |
| Jun | $3,000 | $2,500 |
| Jul | $3,000 | $2,500 |
| Aug | $3,100 | $2,950 |
| Sep | $2,500 | No data |
| Oct | $2,900 | No data |
| Nov | $3,000 | No data |
| Dec | $3,000 | No data |
Market temperature
The Salem, SC rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Salem, SC is 43% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Salem, SC?
The average rent in Salem, SC is $3,000.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Salem, SC?
Houses in Salem, SC rent between $1,795 - $3,900 with an average rent of $3,000.
3. How has the rent in Salem, SC changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Salem, SC decreased by $500
4. How much has the rent in Salem, SC increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Salem, SC increased by $500
5. How many available rentals are there in Salem, SC?
There are currently 5 rentals available in Salem, SC.
6. How do rent prices in Salem, SC compare with the national average?
The average rent in Salem, SC is $3,000 — 42.86% higher the national average of $2,100.