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ZIP 29115

Pop. 27,450·Orangeburg County·121st most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,096/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+4.4%
vs US Median
-$869
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ZIP 29115 · $1,096
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$710
1 BR
$740
2 BR
$900
3 BR
$1,080
4 BR+
$1,190
Research median
$900/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$13,152/yr
At $1,096/mo median
Location
StateSC
CountyOrangeburg County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +4.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29115 (Orangeburg, SC) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
27,450
Median income
$37,751
Median age
36.7
Renters
49.2%
Age distribution
22.4%
25.9%
19.4%
14.2%
18.1%
Under 1822.4%
18–3425.9%
35–5419.4%
55–6414.2%
65+18.1%
Gender
47.5%
52.5%
Male47.5%
Female52.5%
Race & ethnicity
21.5%
74.6%
White21.5%
Black74.6%
Hispanic2.9%
Other0.6%
Education (25+)
20.2%
34.7%
27.1%
18.1%
No HS diploma20.2%
HS diploma34.7%
Some college27.1%
Bachelor's+18.1%
Housing tenure
50.8%
49.2%
Owner50.8%
Renter49.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29115 in Orangeburg, SC has changed in 5 years

Income
$29,372 → $37,751
up 28.5%
Population
26,678 → 27,450
up 2.9%
Renter share
51.5% → 49.2%
-2.3 pts
Bachelor's+
21.6% → 18.1%
-3.5 pts
Median age
38 → 36.7
-1.3 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 29115 in Orangeburg, SC now reports about $37,751, up from $29,372 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 29115 in Orangeburg, SC adding about 772 residents over the five-year window, up 2.9% on net. The renter share has eased from 51.5% to 49.2%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 21.6% to 18.1% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29115 covers Orangeburg, SC. The median rent here is $1,096/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $740/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $900/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($37,751/yr), ZIP 29115 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 29115?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29115 (Orangeburg, SC) is $1,096. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29115 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29115's median rent of $1,096/mo is $869 (44%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29115 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29115 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in South Carolina, ranking #121 out of 124 ZIPs at $1,096/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29115?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $44,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,096/mo in ZIP 29115. The local median household income is $37,751/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29115?

Rent in ZIP 29115 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 29115 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29115 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,096/mo, rent takes approximately 35% of the local median household income ($37,751/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29115 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 29115 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 49.2% of ZIP 29115 households are renters, while 50.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29115 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29115 compare to the rest of Orangeburg?

ZIP 29115 is more affordable than Orangeburg overall. At $1,096/mo, it's $172 below the Orangeburg citywide median of $1,268/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29115 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29115 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $1,096/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 29115's median household income ($37,751/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29115 35%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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