Rent in Lexington, SC
Across Lexington's 3 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,226 a month, with figures from $1,002–$1,503. The highest typical rent is in 29072 ($1,503) and the lowest in 29073 ($1,002). 2 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Lexington County pay about 0.49% 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 | $992 | $624–$992 | 3 |
| 1 bed | $1,126 | $1,126–$1,470 | 3 |
| 2 beds | $1,226 | $1,002–$1,503 | 3 |
| 3 beds | $1,221 | $1,088–$1,546 | 3 |
| 4 beds | $1,754 | $1,582–$2,082 | 3 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Lexington ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Lexington, SC?
- About $1,226 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,002–$1,503. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Lexington, SC?
- About $1,126 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,126–$1,470. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Lexington, SC?
- About $1,221 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,088–$1,546. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Lexington, SC?
- About $992 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $624–$992. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Lexington, SC?
- About $1,754 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,582–$2,082. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Lexington ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 29072 has the highest typical rent at $1,503 a month, and 29073 the lowest at $1,002.
- What is the property tax rate in Lexington, SC?
- Owner-occupied homes in Lexington County pay a typical 0.49% 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 Lexington rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).