Rental numbers for the Greenwood, SC metro
The typical home here runs -$339 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 3.7%. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.9%.
- Gross yield
- 7.9%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 6.9%
- 2 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$339/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $175,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,147/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
7 with published figures
| 29848Troy | $121,000 | $1,170* | 11.6% | 7.0% | +$55 | n/a |
| 29819Bradley | $100,000 | $900* | 10.8% | 5.6% | -$73 | n/a |
| 29653Hodges | $139,000 | $1,070* | 9.2% | 5.0% | -$165 | n/a |
| 29666Ninety Six | $171,000 | $1,170* | 8.2% | 4.4% | -$289 | n/a |
| 29646Greenwood | $146,000 | $867 | 7.1% | 3.2% | -$401 | n/a |
| 29649Greenwood | $232,000 | $1,292 | 6.7% | 3.4% | -$592 | n/a |
| 29638Donalds | $201,000 | $910* | 5.4% | 2.3% | -$702 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +0.2%
- Rent, 12 months
- +7.6%
- Rent minus price growth
- +7.4 pts
- Property tax
- 0.53%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $149,825 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $169,571 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $175,937 | n/a |
| Aug 2024 | $179,837 | $1,000 |
| Aug 2025 | $174,674 | $1,066 |
| Aug 2026 | $174,988 | $1,147 |
Counties
- Greenwood County, SC6.9% median yield
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- Is the Greenwood, SC metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$339 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 3.7%. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.9%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Greenwood, SC metro have the highest rental yield?
- 29646 (Greenwood) at 7.1%, 29649 (Greenwood) at 6.7%, on Zillow value and rent. The full table above sorts by any column.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.