Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

York County vs South Carolina

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

$1,538
York County (1BR)
$982
South Carolina (1BR)
+57%
1BR difference

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

County
York County
$1,538/mo 1BR
Population: 282,987
State
South Carolina
$982/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in York County is 57% more expensive than South Carolina at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,538 vs $982). 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 York County South Carolina Difference
Studio $1,469 $928 +$541 (+58%)
1 Bedroom $1,538 $982 +$556 (+57%)
2 Bedroom $1,686 $1,155 +$531 (+46%)
3 Bedroom $2,076 $1,450 +$626 (+43%)
4 Bedroom $2,637 $1,699 +$938 (+55%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. York County is 60% above the US average. South Carolina is 2% above.

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