ZIP Code · SC

ZIP 29672

Part of Seneca, SC
Pop. 12,750·Oconee County·90th most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,492/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-6.7%
vs US Median
-$473
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 29672 · $1,492
More affordable than 74% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$760
1 BR
$760
2 BR
$1,000
3 BR
$1,220
4 BR+
$1,420
Research median
$1,000/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$17,904/yr
At $1,492/mo median
Location
CitySeneca
StateSC
CountyOconee County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -6.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29672 (Seneca, SC) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 46.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
12,750
Median income
$90,650
Median age
55.9
Renters
16.1%
Age distribution
17.2%
12.2%
19.4%
18.1%
33.1%
Under 1817.2%
18–3412.2%
35–5419.4%
55–6418.1%
65+33.1%
Gender
47.4%
52.6%
Male47.4%
Female52.6%
Race & ethnicity
88.3%
White88.3%
Black2.1%
Hispanic3.8%
Other5.6%
Education (25+)
20.3%
28.5%
46.3%
No HS diploma4.8%
HS diploma20.3%
Some college28.5%
Bachelor's+46.3%
Housing tenure
83.9%
16.1%
Owner83.9%
Renter16.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29672 in Seneca, SC has changed in 5 years

Income
$67,016 → $90,650
up 35.3%
Population
11,988 → 12,750
up 6.4%
Renter share
20.6% → 16.1%
-4.5 pts
Bachelor's+
44.8% → 46.3%
+1.5 pts
Median age
54.3 → 55.9
+1.6 yrs

Median household income rose from $67,016 to $90,650 between 2021 and 2024, a 35.3% shift. The population has grown by 6.4% since 2021, moving from about 11,988 residents to roughly 12,750. Renters now make up 16.1% of households, compared with 20.6% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29672 covers Seneca, SC. The median rent here is $1,492/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $760/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,000/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($90,650/yr), ZIP 29672 ranks as affordable 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 29672?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29672 (Seneca, SC) is $1,492. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29672 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29672's median rent of $1,492/mo is $473 (24%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29672 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29672 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in South Carolina, ranking #90 out of 124 ZIPs at $1,492/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29672?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $60,000/year (~$29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,492/mo in ZIP 29672. The local median household income is $90,650/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29672?

Rent in ZIP 29672 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 29672 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29672 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,492/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($90,650/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29672 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 29672 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.1% of ZIP 29672 households are renters, while 83.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29672 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29672 compare to the rest of Seneca?

ZIP 29672 is more affordable than Seneca overall. At $1,492/mo, it's $1 below the Seneca citywide median of $1,493/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29672 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29672 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,492/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 29672's median household income ($90,650/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29672 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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