ZIP Code · SC

ZIP 29732

Part of Rock Hill, SC

Pop. 57,675·York County·88th most expensive ZIP in South Carolina

Median rent (all units)

$1,489/mo

Year-over-Year

+4.6%

Month-over-Month

+0.6%

vs US Median

-$443

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ZIP 29732 · $1,489

More affordable than 74% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,320

1 BR

$1,380

2 BR

$1,510

3 BR

$1,860

4 BR+

$2,360

Research median

$1,510/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 29732 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in November 2021.

Past year vs. the rest of South Carolina

Rent in ZIP 29732 changed +4.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 101 South Carolina ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.4%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($84,937) is $2,123 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,860); a 4-bedroom is $2,360.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 29732. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$17,868/yr

At $1,489/mo median

Location

CityRock Hill

StateSC

CountyYork County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (4.6% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+4.6% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29732 (Rock Hill, SC) is majority owner-occupied, 40.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

57,675

Median income

$84,937

Median age

41.2

Renters

27%

Age distribution

21.1%

20.9%

26.4%

13.2%

18.3%

Under 1821.1%

18–3420.9%

35–5426.4%

55–6413.2%

65+18.3%

Gender

48.9%

51.1%

Male48.9%

Female51.1%

Race & ethnicity

68%

20.7%

White68%

Black20.7%

Hispanic7.3%

Asian1.7%

Other2.3%

Education (25+)

19.9%

33.7%

40.5%

No HS diploma5.9%

HS diploma19.9%

Some college33.7%

Bachelor's+40.5%

Housing tenure

73%

27%

Owner73%

Renter27%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 29732 in Rock Hill, SC has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,328 → $1,489

up 12.1%

Income

$71,767 → $84,937

up 18.4%

Population

57,377 → 57,675

up 0.5%

Renter share

28.3% → 27%

-1.3 pts

Bachelor's+

38.6% → 40.5%

+1.9 pts

Median age

39.4 → 41.2

+1.8 yrs

Rent in ZIP 29732 in Rock Hill, SC has climbed 12.1% since 2022, going from about $1,328 per month to roughly $1,489 today. Median household income grew from $71,767 to $84,937 between 2021 and 2024, a 18.4% shift. Income growth outran rent by about 6.3 percentage points, easing the affordability math somewhat compared with 2021. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 29732 in Rock Hill, SC reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 29732 covers Rock Hill, SC. The median rent here is $1,489/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 21% of local median household income ($84,937/yr), ZIP 29732 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29732?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $60,000/year (about $29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,489/mo in ZIP 29732. The local median household income is $84,937/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29732?

Rent in ZIP 29732 has risen 4.6% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in November 2021.

How does ZIP 29732 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29732 is one of the more affordable among South Carolina ZIP codes for rent, ranking #88 of 117 at $1,489/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 29732 changed +4.6%, against a typical +3.4% across the 101 South Carolina ZIP codes Zillow tracks.