Housing in Aiken, SC

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$358,500

Median List Price

$350,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$164

Days on Market

98

Active Inventory

205

Months of Supply

5.7

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$263,932

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,383

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 18.5%List Price 8.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

11.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

36.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
11.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
36.4%
Listings with Price Drops
26.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

36

New Listings

61

Pending Sales

55

Homes Sold 44.6%New Listings 17.6%Pending 26.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$164

Median List $/SF

$180

Sale $/SF 4.5%List $/SF 5.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Aiken vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Aiken is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$261,800

Median Rent

$1,199

Total Housing Units

14,683

Vacancy Rate

11.7%

Owner Occupied

69.7%

Renter Occupied

30.3%

Median Property Tax

$1,207

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$877

Housing Types

Single Family
81.2%
Multi-Family
18.6%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Aiken, SC is $358,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 98 days on the market. 11.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $164. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,383/month. About 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1987. There are 14,683 total housing units.