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ZIP 29209 — Columbia, SC: rental yield & market data

Gross rental yield of 8.09% — ranked #21 of 133 South Carolina ZIP codes. June 2026 data.

Gross rental yield
8.09%
Home value
$227,734
Market rent / mo
$1,536
Price-to-rent
12.4

Trend

Metric1-year change5-year change
Home value+0.8% +34.2%
Market rent+2.4% +35.9%

Metro: Columbia, SC · County: Richland County · Annual rent: $18,432

Comparable ZIP codes in South Carolina

Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 29209 is actually the better buy.

ZIPCitySTHome valueRent/moYieldP/RValue 1y
29801AikenSC$220,490$1,7769.67%10.3+3.7%
29040DalzellSC$221,878$1,6128.72%11.5+3.3%
29169West ColumbiaSC$232,143$1,6788.67%11.5+0.9%
29611GreenvilleSC$222,283$1,5978.62%11.6+5.0%
29223ColumbiaSC$225,482$1,4347.63%13.1+1.0%
29649GreenwoodSC$232,367$1,3697.07%14.1+0.5%
29118OrangeburgSC$237,392$1,3997.07%14.1+2.5%
29341GaffneySC$231,581$9705.03%19.9+0.0%

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