Charleston, SC Housing Market
Market data powered by Zillow Research. Last updated: 2026-04-02
Charleston, SC offers balanced conditions for buyers.
- •Prices are essentially flat (-0.8% YoY) — good negotiating leverage for buyers.
- •Price-to-rent ratio: 34.6 — renting may be more affordable in the near term.
Median Home Value
$427,769
ZHVI
Year-over-Year
-0.8%
Price change
5-Year Change
+41.7%
Since 2021
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
ZORI
Active Listings
128
For sale
State Avg
$300,562
South Carolina
Home Value Trends
5-year Zillow Home Value Index for Charleston, SC vs. state and national averages.
Rent Data
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
Rent YoY Change
+6.5%
Other Markets in South Carolina
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