ZIP Code · SC

ZIP 29907

Part of Beaufort, SC
Pop. 15,190·Beaufort County·15th most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$2,097/mo
Year-over-Year
+7.0%
Month-over-Month
-5.4%
vs US Median
+$132
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ZIP 29907 · $2,097
More expensive than 65% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,780
1 BR
$1,860
2 BR
$2,040
3 BR
$2,450
4 BR+
$3,060
Research median
$2,040/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$25,164/yr
At $2,097/mo median
Location
StateSC
CountyBeaufort County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (up only 7.0% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (+7.0% YoY, -5.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29907 (Beaufort, SC) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 46.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
15,190
Median income
$97,446
Median age
42.2
Renters
14.9%
Age distribution
21.7%
17.6%
26.5%
13%
21.1%
Under 1821.7%
18–3417.6%
35–5426.5%
55–6413%
65+21.1%
Gender
47.8%
52.2%
Male47.8%
Female52.2%
Race & ethnicity
80.5%
White80.5%
Black11.8%
Hispanic6.5%
Asian0.7%
Other0.5%
Education (25+)
21.2%
26.9%
46.5%
No HS diploma5.4%
HS diploma21.2%
Some college26.9%
Bachelor's+46.5%
Housing tenure
85.1%
14.9%
Owner85.1%
Renter14.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29907 in Beaufort, SC has changed in 5 years

Income
$78,199 → $97,446
up 24.6%
Population
14,673 → 15,190
up 3.5%
Renter share
17.2% → 14.9%
-2.3 pts
Bachelor's+
44% → 46.5%
+2.5 pts
Median age
41.1 → 42.2
+1.1 yrs

Median household income climbed from $78,199 to $97,446 between 2021 and 2024, a 24.6% shift. Census counts show ZIP 29907 in Beaufort, SC adding about 517 residents over the five-year window, up 3.5% on net. The renter share has eased from 17.2% to 14.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 44% to 46.5% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29907 covers Beaufort, SC. The median rent here is $2,097/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,860/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,040/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($97,446/yr), ZIP 29907 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 29907?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29907 (Beaufort, SC) is $2,097. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29907 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29907's median rent of $2,097/mo is $132 (7%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29907 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29907 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in South Carolina, ranking #15 out of 124 ZIPs tracked at $2,097/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29907?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $84,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,097/mo in ZIP 29907. The local median household income is $97,446/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29907?

Rent in ZIP 29907 has increased 7.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 29907 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29907 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,097/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($97,446/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29907 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 29907 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 14.9% of ZIP 29907 households are renters, while 85.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29907 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29907 compare to the rest of Beaufort?

ZIP 29907 is pricier than Beaufort as a whole. At $2,097/mo, it's $297 above the Beaufort citywide median of $1,800/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29907 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29907 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,097/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 29907's median household income ($97,446/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29907 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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