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ZIP 29445

Pop. 59,227·Berkeley County·26th most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,952/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.9%
Month-over-Month
+4.1%
vs US Median
-$13
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ZIP 29445 · $1,952
More expensive than 58% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,540
1 BR
$1,610
2 BR
$1,770
3 BR
$2,200
4 BR+
$2,540
Research median
$1,770/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
$23,424/yr
At $1,952/mo median
Location
StateSC
CountyBerkeley County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 2.9% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.9% YoY, +4.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29445 (Goose Creek, SC) is majority owner-occupied, 26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
59,227
Median income
$81,594
Median age
36
Renters
27.9%
Age distribution
21.2%
27.3%
25.5%
14.5%
Under 1821.2%
18–3427.3%
35–5425.5%
55–6411.4%
65+14.5%
Gender
50.6%
49.4%
Male50.6%
Female49.4%
Race & ethnicity
55.5%
24.4%
12.2%
White55.5%
Black24.4%
Hispanic12.2%
Asian3.7%
Other4.3%
Education (25+)
28.9%
35.8%
26.3%
No HS diploma9.1%
HS diploma28.9%
Some college35.8%
Bachelor's+26.3%
Housing tenure
72.1%
27.9%
Owner72.1%
Renter27.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29445 in Goose Creek, SC has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,323 → $1,952
up 47.5%
Income
$69,944 → $81,594
up 16.7%
Population
59,809 → 59,227
down 1.0%
Renter share
30.2% → 27.9%
-2.3 pts
Bachelor's+
23.6% → 26.3%
+2.7 pts
Median age
33.6 → 36
+2.4 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 29445 in Goose Creek, SC stood at $1,323 in 2021 and currently runs about $1,952, reflecting a 47.5% increase over the period. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 29445 in Goose Creek, SC now reports about $81,594, up from $69,944 in 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 1.0% since 2021, moving from about 59,809 residents to roughly 59,227. Renters now make up 27.9% of households, compared with 30.2% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 26.3% of adults here, versus 23.6% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 29445 in Goose Creek, SC reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29445 covers Goose Creek, SC. The median rent here is $1,952/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,610/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,770/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($81,594/yr), ZIP 29445 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 29445?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29445 (Goose Creek, SC) is $1,952. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29445 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29445's median rent of $1,952/mo is $13 (1%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29445 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29445 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in South Carolina, ranking #26 out of 124 ZIPs tracked at $1,952/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29445?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $78,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,952/mo in ZIP 29445. The local median household income is $81,594/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29445?

Rent in ZIP 29445 has increased 2.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 29445 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29445 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,952/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($81,594/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29445 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 29445 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 27.9% of ZIP 29445 households are renters, while 72.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29445 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29445 compare to the rest of Goose Creek?

ZIP 29445 is pricier than Goose Creek as a whole. At $1,952/mo, it's $62 above the Goose Creek citywide median of $1,890/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29445 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29445 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,952/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 29445's median household income ($81,594/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29445 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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