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ZIP 29649

Pop. 26,275·Greenwood County·102nd most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,375/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+5.7%
vs US Median
-$576
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ZIP 29649 · $1,375
More affordable than 82% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,951/mo
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Studio
$740
1 BR
$790
2 BR
$980
3 BR
$1,190
4 BR+
$1,340
Research median
$980/mo

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$16,500/yr
At $1,375/mo median
Location
StateSC
CountyGreenwood County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29649 (Greenwood, SC) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 33.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,275
Median income
$54,585
Median age
37.8
Renters
36.3%
Age distribution
18.3%
28.2%
21.8%
13.9%
17.8%
Under 1818.3%
18–3428.2%
35–5421.8%
55–6413.9%
65+17.8%
Gender
46.4%
53.6%
Male46.4%
Female53.6%
Race & ethnicity
66.4%
26.4%
White66.4%
Black26.4%
Hispanic3.8%
Asian1.8%
Other1.6%
Education (25+)
29.6%
29.7%
33.7%
No HS diploma7.1%
HS diploma29.6%
Some college29.7%
Bachelor's+33.7%
Housing tenure
63.7%
36.3%
Owner63.7%
Renter36.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29649 in Greenwood, SC has changed in 5 years

Income
$51,101 → $54,585
up 6.8%
Population
27,004 → 26,275
down 2.7%
Renter share
39% → 36.3%
-2.7 pts
Bachelor's+
33.6% → 33.7%
+0.1 pts
Median age
38.6 → 37.8
-0.8 yrs

Median household income climbed from $51,101 to $54,585 between 2021 and 2024, a 6.8% shift. Census counts show ZIP 29649 in Greenwood, SC losing about 729 residents over the five-year window, down 2.7% on net. The renter share has eased from 39% to 36.3%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 29649 covers Greenwood, SC. The median rent here is $1,375/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $790/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $980/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($54,585/yr), ZIP 29649 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 29649?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29649 (Greenwood, SC) is $1,375. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29649 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29649's median rent of $1,375/mo is $576 (30%) below the US national median of $1,951/mo.

How does ZIP 29649 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29649 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in South Carolina, ranking #102 out of 124 ZIPs at $1,375/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29649?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $55,000/year (~$26/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,375/mo in ZIP 29649. The local median household income is $54,585/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29649?

Rent in ZIP 29649 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 29649 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29649 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,375/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($54,585/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29649 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 29649 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 36.3% of ZIP 29649 households are renters, while 63.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29649 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29649 compare to the rest of Greenwood?

ZIP 29649 is pricier than Greenwood as a whole. At $1,375/mo, it's $119 above the Greenwood citywide median of $1,256/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29649 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29649 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,375/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 29649's median household income ($54,585/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29649 30%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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