Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Horry County vs Greenville County

How do Horry County and Greenville County rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$1,229
Horry County (1BR)
$1,221
Greenville County (1BR)
+1%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Horry County
$1,229/mo 1BR
Population: 356,578
County
Greenville County
$1,221/mo 1BR
Population: 528,251

A 1-bedroom in Horry County is 1% more expensive than Greenville County at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,229 vs $1,221). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Horry County Greenville County Difference
Studio $1,145 $1,166 −$21 (-2%)
1 Bedroom $1,229 $1,221 +$8 (+1%)
2 Bedroom $1,465 $1,339 +$126 (+9%)
3 Bedroom $1,805 $1,612 +$193 (+12%)
4 Bedroom $2,111 $1,943 +$168 (+9%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Horry County is 28% above the US average. Greenville County is 27% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).