Rent in Johnston, SC
A 2-bedroom in Johnston, SC (ZIP 29832) typically rents for about $796 a month, with a range of $581–$1,010. Owner-occupied homes in Edgefield County pay about 0.43% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $770 | $770–$997 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $630 | $350–$910 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $796 | $581–$1,010 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,418 | $1,270–$1,566 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,530 | $1,530–$2,035 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Johnston ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Johnston, SC?
- About $796 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $581–$1,010. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Johnston, SC?
- About $630 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $350–$910. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Johnston, SC?
- About $1,418 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,270–$1,566. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Johnston, SC?
- About $770 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $770–$997. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Johnston, SC?
- About $1,530 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,530–$2,035. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Johnston, SC?
- Owner-occupied homes in Edgefield County pay a typical 0.43% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Johnston rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).