Studio Apartment Rent in Dalzell, SC
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Dalzell, South Carolina as of October 2026. That's +51% lower than the citywide median of $1,606 and +40% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Dalzell
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Dalzell
Compare Dalzell's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in South Carolina
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaffney | $740 |
| 2 | Camden | $750 |
| 3 | Dalzell (this page) | $780 |
| 4 | North Augusta | $780 |
| 5 | Greenwood | $785 |
| 6 | Anderson | $815 |
| 7 | Seneca | $840 |
| 8 | Orangeburg | $855 |
| 9 | Sumter | $860 |
| 10 | Aiken | $885 |
| 11 | Lancaster | $910 |
| 12 | Florence | $913 |
| 13 | Central | $930 |
| 14 | Pendleton | $930 |
| 15 | Piedmont | $930 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in South Carolina
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Pleasant | $2,185 |
| 2 | Bluffton | $2,010 |
| 3 | Charleston | $1,844 |
| 4 | Hilton Head Island | $1,705 |
| 5 | Fort Mill | $1,620 |
| 6 | Ladson | $1,580 |
| 7 | Summerville | $1,517 |
| 8 | Beaufort | $1,517 |
| 9 | Goose Creek | $1,500 |
| 10 | Hanahan | $1,490 |
| 11 | Clover | $1,490 |
| 12 | Chapin | $1,470 |
| 13 | Simpsonville | $1,450 |
| 14 | North Charleston | $1,433 |
| 15 | Irmo | $1,420 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Dalzell.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Dalzell |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter, SC | 12.4 mi | $860 | +$80 (+10%) |
| Camden, SC | 19.3 mi | $750 | $-30 (-4%) |
| Lugoff, SC | 20.1 mi | $940 | +$160 (+21%) |
| Elgin, SC | 26.5 mi | $1,130 | +$350 (+45%) |
| Columbia, SC | 39.3 mi | $1,179 | +$399 (+51%) |
| Blythewood, SC | 39.5 mi | $1,160 | +$380 (+49%) |
| Cayce, SC | 43.3 mi | $1,130 | +$350 (+45%) |
| West Columbia, SC | 45.6 mi | $950 | +$170 (+22%) |
| Orangeburg, SC | 47.9 mi | $855 | +$75 (+10%) |
| Florence, SC | 50.2 mi | $913 | +$133 (+17%) |
| Lancaster, SC | 50.5 mi | $910 | +$130 (+17%) |
| Irmo, SC | 53.1 mi | $1,420 | +$640 (+82%) |
Studio rent in Dalzell — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Dalzell?
As of October 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Dalzell, South Carolina is $780 per month. This is +51% below the citywide median of $1,606.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Dalzell?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $31,200 ($2,600/month gross), which works out to roughly $15.00/hour at a full-time job.
Is Dalzell expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Dalzell's studio median of $780 is +40% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 8th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Dalzell rank for studio rent in South Carolina?
Among the 62 cities in South Carolina with studio data, Dalzell ranks #3 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Dalzell?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Camden ($750).