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ZIP 29651

Part of Greer, SC
Pop. 56,599·Greenville County·65th most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,668/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.9%
Month-over-Month
+4.0%
vs US Median
-$297
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ZIP 29651 · $1,668
More affordable than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,040
1 BR
$1,090
2 BR
$1,190
3 BR
$1,440
4 BR+
$1,720
Research median
$1,190/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
$20,016/yr
At $1,668/mo median
Location
CityGreer
StateSC
CountyGreenville County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 10.9% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.9% YoY, +4.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29651 (Greer, SC) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 34.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
56,599
Median income
$82,705
Median age
40.3
Renters
19.2%
Age distribution
25.2%
18.8%
27.5%
17.5%
Under 1825.2%
18–3418.8%
35–5427.5%
55–6411.1%
65+17.5%
Gender
49.6%
50.4%
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Race & ethnicity
72.6%
12.1%
White72.6%
Black10.6%
Hispanic12.1%
Asian1.6%
Other3%
Education (25+)
27.5%
27.9%
34.9%
No HS diploma9.6%
HS diploma27.5%
Some college27.9%
Bachelor's+34.9%
Housing tenure
80.8%
19.2%
Owner80.8%
Renter19.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29651 in Greer, SC has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,143 → $1,668
up 45.9%
Income
$65,691 → $82,705
up 25.9%
Population
51,256 → 56,599
up 10.4%
Renter share
20.1% → 19.2%
-0.9 pts
Bachelor's+
30.9% → 34.9%
+4.0 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 29651 in Greer, SC paid around $1,143 a month. That figure now sits near $1,668, up 45.9% from the 2021 baseline. Household income in the area moved from $65,691 to $82,705 across the same window, up 25.9% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 29651 in Greer, SC adding about 5,343 residents over the five-year window, up 10.4% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 30.9% to 34.9% across the same window. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 29651 in Greer, SC look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29651 covers Greer, SC. The median rent here is $1,668/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,090/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($82,705/yr), ZIP 29651 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.9% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 29651?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29651 (Greer, SC) is $1,668. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29651 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29651's median rent of $1,668/mo is $297 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29651 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29651 falls in the middle range for South Carolina, ranking #65 out of 124 ZIPs at $1,668/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29651?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,668/mo in ZIP 29651. The local median household income is $82,705/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29651?

Rent in ZIP 29651 has increased 10.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 29651 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29651 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,668/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($82,705/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29651 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 29651 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 19.2% of ZIP 29651 households are renters, while 80.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29651 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29651 compare to the rest of Greer?

ZIP 29651 is more affordable than Greer overall. At $1,668/mo, it's $34 below the Greer citywide median of $1,702/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29651 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29651 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,668/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 29651's median household income ($82,705/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29651 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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