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ZIP 29316

Pop. 33,104·Spartanburg County·70th most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,641/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.7%
Month-over-Month
+2.5%
vs US Median
-$324
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ZIP 29316 · $1,641
More affordable than 63% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,090
1 BR
$1,140
2 BR
$1,250
3 BR
$1,520
4 BR+
$1,750
Research median
$1,250/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,692/yr
At $1,641/mo median
Location
StateSC
CountySpartanburg County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 4.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.7% YoY, +2.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29316 (Boiling Springs, SC) is majority owner-occupied, 25.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
33,104
Median income
$74,735
Median age
33.9
Renters
22%
Age distribution
24.9%
26.7%
23.8%
13.1%
Under 1824.9%
18–3426.7%
35–5423.8%
55–6411.5%
65+13.1%
Gender
46.7%
53.3%
Male46.7%
Female53.3%
Race & ethnicity
71.8%
15.1%
White71.8%
Black15.1%
Hispanic6.1%
Asian3.9%
Other3.1%
Education (25+)
34.7%
33%
25.2%
No HS diploma7.2%
HS diploma34.7%
Some college33%
Bachelor's+25.2%
Housing tenure
78%
22%
Owner78%
Renter22%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29316 in Boiling Springs, SC has changed in 5 years

Income
$66,199 → $74,735
up 12.9%
Population
28,930 → 33,104
up 14.4%
Renter share
21.1% → 22%
+0.9 pts
Bachelor's+
25.9% → 25.2%
-0.7 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $66,199 in 2021 to $74,735 more recently. The population has grown by 14.4% since 2021, moving from about 28,930 residents to roughly 33,104.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29316 covers Boiling Springs, SC. The median rent here is $1,641/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($74,735/yr), ZIP 29316 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 29316?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29316 (Boiling Springs, SC) is $1,641. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29316 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29316's median rent of $1,641/mo is $324 (16%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29316 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29316 falls in the middle range for South Carolina, ranking #70 out of 124 ZIPs at $1,641/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29316?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,641/mo in ZIP 29316. The local median household income is $74,735/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29316?

Rent in ZIP 29316 has increased 4.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 29316 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29316 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,641/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($74,735/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29316 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 29316 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 22% of ZIP 29316 households are renters, while 78% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29316 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29316 compare to the rest of Boiling Springs?

ZIP 29316 is more affordable than Boiling Springs overall. At $1,641/mo, it's $20 below the Boiling Springs citywide median of $1,661/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29316 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29316 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,641/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 29316's median household income ($74,735/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29316 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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