City data • Updated March 2026

Columbia, SC rent: +2.2% YoY

7.0% vacancy. Live from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse — Zillow ZORI + Census ACS demographics, refreshed monthly.

Headline numbers

$1,467ZORI rent index

+2.2%YoY change

7.0%Vacancy

54.5%Renter share

Median household income: $55,529. Median age: 28.6. Source: Census ACS5 2019-2024.

Source: NGP-Rental-Data warehouse — Zillow ZORI, Census ACS5. methodology.

Monthly Zillow ZORI rent index. Data updates monthly. Source: methodology.

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