Cost of living in Lexington County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,226 a month.
That HUD number covers Lexington County, South Carolina, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $992
- 1 bed
- $1,126
- 2 bed
- $1,226
- 3 bed
- $1,546
- 4 bed
- $1,754
This county is in the Columbia, SC area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 93.7 (U.S. = 100).
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Towns in this county
- Lexington · 24,585 people
- West Columbia · 17,963 people
- Seven Oaks · 15,921 people
- Cayce · 13,741 people
- Oak Grove · 12,256 people
- Red Bank · 11,314 people
- White Knoll · 8,310 people
- Batesburg-Leesville · 4,941 people
- Springdale · 2,742 people
- Pine Ridge · 2,596 people
- South Congaree · 2,075 people
- Gaston · 1,803 people
- Chapin · 1,394 people
- Edmund · 1,161 people