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Rent in Sumter, SC: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Sumter, SC is $950/month, based on 84 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $1,750 (151 listings).

That is 32% below the South Carolina 2-bedroom median of about $1,395. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $1,098 in Orangeburg to $1,448 in Lexington.

Updated · 329 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Sumter

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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0 listings
1 bedroom
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13 listings
2 bedrooms
$950
84 listings
3+ bedrooms
$1,750
151 listings

Renting in Sumter: common questions

How many rentals are available in Sumter, SC?
329 rentals are listed in Sumter, SC on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Sumter, SC?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $950/month, that is about $2,850 a month, or $34,200 a year.

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