ZIP Code · SC

ZIP 29687

Part of Taylors, SC
Pop. 44,861·Greenville County·102nd most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,369/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.9%
Month-over-Month
-0.8%
vs US Median
-$596
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ZIP 29687 · $1,369
More affordable than 83% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,180
1 BR
$1,240
2 BR
$1,360
3 BR
$1,640
4 BR+
$1,970
Research median
$1,360/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
$16,428/yr
At $1,369/mo median
Location
StateSC
CountyGreenville County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.9% YoY, -0.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29687 (Taylors, SC) is majority owner-occupied, 41.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
44,861
Median income
$80,051
Median age
39
Renters
24.6%
Age distribution
22.1%
22.9%
24.8%
12.2%
18%
Under 1822.1%
18–3422.9%
35–5424.8%
55–6412.2%
65+18%
Gender
49.1%
50.9%
Male49.1%
Female50.9%
Race & ethnicity
74.5%
White74.5%
Black9.8%
Hispanic11.1%
Asian3.2%
Other1.5%
Education (25+)
23.6%
28.5%
41.5%
No HS diploma6.5%
HS diploma23.6%
Some college28.5%
Bachelor's+41.5%
Housing tenure
75.4%
24.6%
Owner75.4%
Renter24.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29687 in Taylors, SC has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,021 → $1,369
up 34.1%
Income
$64,429 → $80,051
up 24.2%
Population
41,861 → 44,861
up 7.2%
Renter share
23.2% → 24.6%
+1.4 pts
Bachelor's+
33.6% → 41.5%
+7.9 pts

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 29687 in Taylors, SC has climbed by $348 per month, settling near $1,369 after starting the period at $1,021. Census figures show median household income at $80,051 today, compared with $64,429 five years earlier. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 9.9 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 41,861 to 44,861 between 2021 and 2024, a 7.2% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 33.6% to 41.5%. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29687 covers Taylors, SC. The median rent here is $1,369/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,240/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($80,051/yr), ZIP 29687 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 29687?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29687 (Taylors, SC) is $1,369. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29687 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29687's median rent of $1,369/mo is $596 (30%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29687 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29687 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in South Carolina, ranking #102 out of 124 ZIPs at $1,369/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29687?

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 $1,369/mo in ZIP 29687. The local median household income is $80,051/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29687?

Rent in ZIP 29687 has increased 0.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 29687 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29687 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,369/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($80,051/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29687 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 29687 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 24.6% of ZIP 29687 households are renters, while 75.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29687 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29687 compare to the rest of Taylors?

ZIP 29687 is more affordable than Taylors overall. At $1,369/mo, it's $3 below the Taylors citywide median of $1,372/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29687 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29687 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,369/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 29687's median household income ($80,051/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29687 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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