Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Average Rent & Rental Yield
Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.
Average rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
The median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is $1,700 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.
Against an average home value of $237,114, that rent level prices Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC at a 9.00% gross rental yield — compared with 8.38% across South Carolina.
Metro vs state rental signal
The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC rent and rental yield comparison
The current Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC baseline is $1,700 median asking rent and 9.00% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected South Carolina metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC median asking rent is $1,888, $188 (11.1%) higher than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $1,888
- Gross yield
- 7.92%
- Avg home value
- $292,247
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
Charleston-North Charleston, SC median asking rent is $2,555, $855 (50.3%) higher than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $2,555
- Gross yield
- 7.64%
- Avg home value
- $390,936
Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC median asking rent is $1,849, $149 (8.8%) higher than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $1,849
- Gross yield
- 9.67%
- Avg home value
- $230,349
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC median asking rent is $2,000, $300 (17.6%) higher than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $2,000
- Gross yield
- 8.42%
- Avg home value
- $286,976
Florence, SC
Florence, SC median asking rent is $1,500, $200 (11.8%) lower than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $1,500
- Gross yield
- 10.27%
- Avg home value
- $184,006
Greenwood, SC
Greenwood, SC median asking rent is $1,400, $300 (17.6%) lower than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $1,400
- Gross yield
- 10.95%
- Avg home value
- $160,429
Orangeburg, SC
Orangeburg, SC median asking rent is $1,350, $350 (20.6%) lower than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $1,350
- Gross yield
- 9.95%
- Avg home value
- $216,294
Newberry, SC
Newberry, SC median asking rent is $1,413, $287 (16.9%) lower than the $1,700 median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
- Median rent
- $1,413
- Gross yield
- 9.25%
- Avg home value
- $210,105
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC rent and yield FAQ
Quick answers based on the latest Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC rental listing and transaction data.
What is the average rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is $1,700. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.
What is a good rental yield in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC currently prices at a 9.00% gross rental yield, versus 8.38% across South Carolina. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.
Move from Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC market context to property-level screening
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