What is the median rent in Capitol View, SC?
The median gross rent in Capitol View, SC is $1,181 (±$98) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 1,055 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,181 (±$98)
- Rented homes
- 1,055 (±298)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
How much rent costs in Capitol View
| Monthly gross rent | Capitol View | Richland County | South Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 1.9% (±3.2 points) | 4.5% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 17.5% (±12.1 points) | 24.1% | 29.0% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 54.4% (±23.1 points) | 42.4% | 34.9% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 26.2% (±18.9 points) | 19.2% | 18.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 7.4% | 7.0% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 1.4% | 2.1% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 1.1% | 2.0% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 54.4% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Capitol View cost $2,000 or more a month.
Capitol View against Richland County, its state and the nation
| Capitol View | Richland County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,181 (±$98) | $1,228 (±$21) | $1,180 (±$9) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 1,055 (±298) | 64,547 (±1,513) | 544,268 (±5,517) | 42,849,984 |
In Capitol View, median gross rent is not measurably different from Richland County ($1,228).
It is not measurably different from South Carolina ($1,180).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Richland County, Capitol View ranks 6 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 86 of 334.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Median gross rent in places near Capitol View
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol View | — | $1,181 (±$98) | — |
| Arthurtown | 4.4 mi | $830 (±$118) | Lower |
| Columbia | 5.2 mi | $1,204 (±$28) | Not measurably different |
| Forest Acres | 5.4 mi | $1,263 (±$118) | Not measurably different |
| Hopkins | 6.0 mi | $799 (±$661) | Not measurably different |
| Woodfield | 6.4 mi | $1,169 (±$89) | Not measurably different |
| Cayce | 6.7 mi | $1,360 (±$92) | Higher |
| Dentsville | 7.7 mi | $1,250 (±$57) | Not measurably different |
| West Columbia | 10 mi | $1,201 (±$84) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arthurtown, SC ($830).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cayce, SC ($1,360).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Richland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Murray of Richland | $1,944 (±$398) |
| 2 | Irmo | $1,477 (±$129) |
| 3 | Forest Acres | $1,263 (±$118) |
| 4 | Dentsville | $1,250 (±$57) |
| 5 | Columbia | $1,204 (±$28) |
| 6 | Capitol View | $1,181 (±$98) |
| 7 | Woodfield | $1,169 (±$89) |
| 8 | Blythewood | $1,107 (±$158) |
| 9 | St. Andrews | $1,088 (±$48) |
| 10 | Arthurtown | $830 (±$118) |
| 11 | Hopkins | $799 (±$661) |
| 12 | Eastover | $658 (±$307) |
Capitol View is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Capitol View
What is the average rent in Capitol View, SC?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Capitol View is $1,181 (±$98) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many rentals in Capitol View cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Capitol View have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 1.9% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Capitol View higher than in Richland County?
In Capitol View, median gross rent is not measurably different from Richland County ($1,228).
It is not measurably different from South Carolina ($1,180).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Capitol View CDP, South Carolina
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Capitol View CDP, South Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Capitol View CDP, South Carolina
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Capitol View CDP, South Carolina (place:11620, in state:45).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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