County
Average Rent in Lexington County
Lexington is a county in South Carolina. It ranks #13 out of 45 for places to rent. Lexington County is in
the congressional districts of
District 02, District 05, District 06 and the metropolitan areas of
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC MSA, Columbia, SC MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Lexington County includes 12 cities and 16 zip codes with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Lexington County is $1,665 which represents an increase of 1.54% over the same period.
The most expensive city in Lexington County to rent places is Chapin, SC with an average rent of $2,184. The least expensive city in Lexington County to rent places is Pelion, SC with an average rent of $897.
The most expensive zip code in Lexington County to rent places is 29036 with an average rent of $2,184. The least expensive zip code in Lexington County to rent places is 29123 with an average rent of $897.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in county Lexington currently stands at $1,665.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Columbia, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,545. This represents a difference of -7% when compared to Lexington.
Meanwhile, in the average state of South Carolina, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,849, showing a more expensive of +11% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,844. This constitutes a more expensive by +11% when compared to the rent in Lexington.
$1,665
Lexington
VS$1,545
-7%
Columbia, city
$1,849
+11%
SC, state
$1,844
+11%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 12 2026
Cities in Lexington County
Chapin, SC$2,184
Gilbert, SC$1,924
Lexington, SC$1,903
Gaston, SC$1,883
Irmo, SC$1,868
Cayce, SC$1,671
Columbia, SC$1,545
West Columbia, SC$1,443
Leesville, SC$1,321
Batesburg, SC$1,098
Swansea, SC$913
Pelion, SC$897