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South Carolina

Build-to-Rent Market Profile

81%

Build 2 Rent Score

A-

Grade

National Rank

Tier 1

Prosperity

Market Metrics

Income Growth

6.8%

higher is better · Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), QCEW

Population Growth

4.3%

higher is better · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates

Rent Growth

6.5%

higher is better · Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI)

Job Growth

—

higher is better · Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics

Vacancy Rate

lower is better · U.S. Census Bureau, Housing Vacancy Survey

Crime Rate

390

lower is better · FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program

Building Permits

690

higher is better · U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey

Land Cost

$42k

lower is better · Zillow ZHVI, 2-BR Tier

Property Taxes

—

lower is better · Tax Foundation, State & Local Property Tax

Insurance Cost

—

lower is better · NAIC / Insurify Insurance Cost Index

Landlord Friendliness

—

higher is better · Rentometer Landlord-Friendly Index

Home Appreciation

—

higher is better · FHFA House Price Index

Growth Profile

Moderate Growth

Population4.3%

Income6.8%

Rent6.5%

Jobs—

Risk Profile

Elevated Risk

Vacancy5%

Crime390

Insurance—

Regulation & Cost

Strategy: Cash Flow

Property Tax—

Landlord Friendliness—

Land Cost (2BR)$42k

Top Cities in South Carolina

Conway (184)Summerville (98)Woodruff (69)Longs (56)Port Wentworth (55)Ridgeland (49)Florence (46)Anderson (39)

Available Models in South CarolinaView all

3-4BR/2.0-2.5BA | 1260-2340 sqft | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$261,990

3BR/2.5BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Hendersonville, South Carolina | $325,390 | $2,075/mo

Hendersonville · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$325,390

4BR/2.5BA | Townhouse | Summerville, South Carolina | $340,870 | $2,175/mo

Summerville · Townhouse

$340,870

3BR/2.5BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Beech Island, South Carolina | $253,490 | $1,625/mo

Beech Island · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$253,490

3BR/2BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Beech Island, South Carolina | $250,230 | $1,600/mo

Beech Island · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$250,230

5BR/3BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Beech Island, South Carolina | $299,730 | $1,925/mo

Beech Island · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$299,730

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South Carolina

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