Homes for Rent in Oconee County, SC

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Life in Oconee County & Beyond

Oconee County shares many of the great qualities that make South Carolina a desirable place to live.

South Carolina, known as the "Palmetto State," is a true gem of the south with its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and a strong sense of hospitality. From the state's historical museums like the South Carolina State Museum and the Charleston Museum to the Aiken-Rhett House Museum, showcasing the state's role in the Civil War and antebellum history, South Carolina's rich history and culture are always within reach. For those seeking higher education, South Carolina is home to top-ranked universities like the University of South Carolina and Clemson University, offering excellent opportunities to further your academic journey.

No matter your interests, South Carolina has plenty to offer. Enjoy the scenic views of the Atlantic coast, hike the Blue Ridge Mountains, or attend exciting college sports games at one of the state's universities. Discover famous attractions like the Patriot's Point Naval & Maritime Museum, the USS Yorktown, and the historic city of Beaufort, where you can learn about the state's storied past.

With its year-round mild weather and vibrant culture, South Carolina is a state that provides endless opportunities to experience the southern way of life.

Rental Market Trends

Oconee County, SC

As of August 2025, Oconee County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Oconee County's average rent is 18.5% ($301) lower than the South Carolina average of $1,628 and 25.9% ($463) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent
$1,327
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased9.7% ($142)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased4.7% ($59)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
35
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $991 Decreased7.9% ($85) Decreased11.2% ($125)
2 Beds $1,114 Decreased6.9% ($83) Decreased14.1% ($183)
3 Beds $1,411 Decreased10.4% ($163) Decreased7.3% ($111)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Oconee County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Oconee County, SC.

The average rent in Oconee County, SC is $1,327 per month.
Homes in Oconee County typically rent for between $694 and $1,834 per month, with an average of $1,327 per month.
In Oconee County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $991 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,114 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,411 per month.
The average rent in Oconee County is 25.9% ($463) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.
The average rent in Oconee County has decreased by 9.7% ($142) in the last month and increased by 4.7% ($59) over the past year.
The rental market in Oconee County, SC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Oconee County, SC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 42 rental properties available in Oconee County, SC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $44,560 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Oconee County.
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