ZIP 29483
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
December. Asking rents in ZIP 29483 usually run 0.6% below trend in December and 0.5% above it in May, about $21 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 29483 is 0.7% below its high of $1,920 in July 2026, at $1,906 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 29483 changed +3.1% over the year to September 2026. Across the 101 South Carolina ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.4%.
From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 29483 rose 43% while median household income rose 39.4% ($61,533 to $85,750). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 29483 is 45.3% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has fallen 2 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($85,750) is $2,144 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,880); a 4-bedroom is $2,160.
2nd cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Summerville.
ZIP 29456, 6 miles away, rents for 12% less ($1,668/mo), about $2,900 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 29483. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 29483 (Summerville, SC) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 28.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 29483 in Summerville, SC has changed in 5 years
Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 29483 in Summerville, SC has shifted from $1,448 to $1,906, up 31.6% since 2021. Household income in the area moved from $65,713 to $85,750 across the same window, up 30.5% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 29483 in Summerville, SC adding about 3,353 residents over the five-year window, up 6.0% on net. The renter share has eased from 23.3% to 21.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 29483 in Summerville, SC look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 29483 covers Summerville, SC. The median rent here is $1,906/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,380/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo.
At 27% of local median household income ($85,750/yr), ZIP 29483 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.1% over the past year.
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At $1,906/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 29483's median household income ($85,750/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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