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Greenville, SC Housing Market

Balanced market+2.2% YoY
Zillow, August 2026 · Refreshes monthlyRedfin, through May 2026 · No longer updatingFreddie Mac via FRED, September 2026 · Refreshes weekly

The typical home in Greenville, SC is worth $331,641, rose 2.2% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026). The last median sale price Redfin published was $529,000, -2.1% year over year (through May 2026). With 3.8 months of supply and homes going under contract in about 51 days, Greenville is a balanced market. At today's 7.03% 30-year fixed rate, 20% down on a $331,641 home is about $1,770/mo in principal and interest.

Key numbers for Greenville, SC

Typical home value

$331,641

+2.2% in 12 months

Zillow, August 2026

Typical asking rent

$1,572/mo

Zillow Observed Rent Index

Zillow, August 2026

Median sale price

$529,000

-2.1% year over year

Redfin, through May 2026

Days on market

51

Average pace

Redfin, through May 2026

Active listings

407

3.8 months of supply

Redfin, through May 2026

30-yr fixed rate

7.03%

Freddie Mac weekly average

Freddie Mac via FRED, September 2026

Median household income

$68,460

Home costs 4.8x income

U.S. Census ACS, 2023

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Selling below asking

Redfin, through May 2026

Zillow figures are as of August 2026 and refresh monthly. Redfin figures are through May 2026 — Redfin stopped publishing its public market trackers in June 2026, so those numbers are final, not current. Mortgage rates come from Freddie Mac via FRED and update weekly.

Is Greenville a buyer's or seller's market?

Balanced market3.8 months of supply51 days on market97.2% of asking

Greenville, SC is a balanced market, based on 3.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 51 days. Under 4 months of supply tilts the market toward sellers: homes clear faster than they are replaced, so concessions are scarce.

Inputs are Redfin's final published period (May 2026). How we classify markets · Where the data comes from

What does the Greenville housing market data show?

Every row below is Redfin's final published month for Greenville, SC. Redfin, through May 2026

Housing market statistics for Greenville, SC, Redfin through May 2026
MetricValue
Median sale price$529,000
Median list price$530,000
Year-over-year price change-2.1%
Median price per sq ft$324/sq ft
Median days on market51 days
Active inventory407 listings
Months of supply3.8 months
Sale-to-list price ratio97.2%
Homes sold (that month)107
New listings (that month)131
Listings with a price cut28.7%
Market conditionBalanced market

How to read these numbers

Median sale price
Half the homes that closed sold for more than this, half for less. It moves with what kind of home sold that month, so a quiet month with two big sales can swing it. Redfin's figure for Greenville is frozen at May 2026.
Typical home value (ZHVI)
Zillow's estimate of what a mid-market home in Greenville is worth right now, whether or not it sold. It is smoother than the median sale price and it still refreshes monthly, which is why this page leads with it.
Months of supply
How long it would take to sell every active listing at the current pace. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers, and 3 to 6 is the balanced band.
Days on market
Median time from listing to accepted offer. Short means you should have financing ready before you tour; long means there is room to negotiate on price and repairs.
Sale-to-list ratio
Sale price divided by the last asking price. Above 100% means bidding above asking is normal here; below 100% means the typical buyer got a discount.
Price per square foot
The size-adjusted price. Use it to compare a 1,400 sq ft house to a 2,600 sq ft house, not to value your own home — lot, condition and age move it a lot.
Listings with a price cut
Share of active listings that dropped their asking price in the month. A high share is the earliest visible sign that sellers are ahead of what buyers will pay.
Typical asking rent (ZORI)
Zillow's repeat-rent index for asking rents on new leases. Paired with the home value it gives the price-to-rent ratio in the rent-vs-buy section below.

How have Greenville home prices moved?

Over the last three years the median sale price in Greenville, SC rose 12.6%, from $470,000 to $529,000. The live Zillow value series has rose 2.2% in the last 12 months, which is the more current read now that Redfin's series has stopped. 28.7% of Greenville listings cut their asking price in the final Redfin month — a high share, and the clearest sign that list prices were running ahead of what buyers would pay. For prices to fall meaningfully from here, supply would have to keep building past 3.8 months while the sale-to-list ratio slips below its current 97.2%. Watch those two together — they move before the median does.

Redfin, through May 2026 — the chart ends at Redfin's final published month.

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What does it cost to buy a home in Greenville?

Priced off the typical home value of $331,641 at the current 7.03% 30-year fixed rate. These are principal and interest only — property taxes, homeowner's insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance are on top, and they vary enough by property that we will not guess them for you.

Monthly principal and interest by down payment in Greenville, SC
Down paymentCash at closeLoan amountMonthly P&I
20%$66,328$265,313$1,770/mo
5%$16,582$315,059$2,102/mo

Zillow, August 2026 for the price · Freddie Mac via FRED, September 2026 for the rate

What income do you need?

Lenders generally want housing costs under 28% of gross income. On the 20%-down payment of $1,770, that implies roughly $75,878 a year before you add taxes and insurance. The median household in Greenville earns $68,460, about $7,418 short of that threshold — the typical local household needs a larger down payment, a co-borrower, or a home below the typical home value to fit the 28% rule. That puts the price-to-income ratio at 4.8x — above the historical 3x norm but in line with much of the country in 2026.

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Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Greenville?

Typical asking rent in Greenville, SC is $1,572/mo, against a typical home value of $331,641. That is a price-to-rent ratio of 17.6x, which means buying and renting land close enough together that the decision turns on how long you stay and your down payment. Compared head to head, 20% down puts principal and interest at $1,770 a month — $199 more than renting before taxes and insurance, so the ownership case here rests on equity and appreciation rather than monthly cash flow.

Zillow, August 2026 for both value and rent

Add your own down payment, tax rate and time horizon in the rent vs. buy calculator.

Is inventory rising or falling in Greenville?

Active listings in Greenville, SC went from 344 in May 2025 to 407 in May 2026, a +18.3% change. Rising inventory is the single most useful leading indicator for buyers: more choice, longer marketing times, and more sellers willing to negotiate before price cuts show up in the median.

Active listings by month in Greenville, SC
MonthActive listingsNew listings
June 202533099
July 2025335104
August 2025341103
September 2025351106
October 2025359117
November 2025364100
December 202531460
January 202633293
February 2026368121
March 2026392127
April 2026422156
May 2026407131

Redfin, through May 2026

How does Greenville compare to South Carolina and the U.S.?

Greenville homes sell for $529,000 — 34% above the South Carolina median of $394,000. Against the national median of $410,700, Greenville runs 29% higher. Year-over-year, Greenville moved -2.1% against South Carolina's +1.2% — a bigger swing than the state as a whole.

Greenville, SC compared with South Carolina and the United States
MarketMedian sale priceYoYDays on market
Greenville, SC$529,000-2.1%51 days
South Carolina statewide$394,000+1.2%72 days
United States$410,700not publishednot published

City and state rows: Redfin, through May 2026 · U.S. row: Freddie Mac via FRED, April 2026 (MSPUS, quarterly)

What to do next in Greenville

What buyers should watch

  • Months of supply, currently 3.8. It turns before price does — when it climbs past 6, sellers start taking offers they would have rejected a quarter earlier.
  • The share of listings cutting price, currently 28.7%. A listing that has already cut once is the one most likely to accept below asking.
  • The gap between 5% and 20% down here is $332 a month in principal and interest alone, before mortgage insurance. That gap, not the price, is usually what decides your timeline.
  • Rate moves. At 7.03%, every full point of rate change moves the payment on a $331,641 home more than a 5% price change does.
  • Your credit tier before you shop, not after — it sets the rate you are quoted. Run your numbers first.

What sellers should know

  • The median Greenville listing goes under contract in 51 days. If yours passes that mark, the market is telling you the price is wrong — not that you need more showings.
  • Homes here close at 97.2% of asking. Price to that ratio from day one rather than chasing the market down in cuts.
  • In the last published month Greenville added 131 new listings against 107 sales — more competition arriving than clearing, so early timing matters.
  • Your equity moved +2.2% in the last 12 months on the Zillow value series. That, not the price you paid, is what sets your net proceeds.
  • Comparable ZIP-level pricing inside Greenville varies more than the citywide median suggests — check the ZIP pages below before you set a number.

Homes for sale in Greenville

There are currently 407 homes listed for sale in Greenville, South Carolina. The median listing price is $530K. Featured listings range from $204,900 to $794,900.

3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 3706 E North St Apt F3 Greenville - $204,900
$204,900

3706 E North St Apt F3

Greenville, SC

3 bd2 ba1,150 sqft$178/ft²
Townhouse436 sqft lot
View photos & details
3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 208 Toal Ct Greenville - $239,900
$239,900

208 Toal Ct

Greenville, SC

3 bd3 ba1,511 sqft$159/ft²
Townhouse
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2 bedroom house for sale at 60 Blake St Greenville - $249,000
$249,000

60 Blake St

Greenville, SC

2 bd2 ba1,000 sqft$249/ft²
House12,632 sqft lot
View photos & details
3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 216 Toal Ct Greenville - $249,900
$249,900

216 Toal Ct

Greenville, SC

3 bd3 ba1,511 sqft$165/ft²
Townhouse
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3 bedroom house for sale at 426 Fiery Rd Greenville - $382,900
$382,900

426 Fiery Rd

Greenville, SC

3 bd2 ba1,672 sqft$229/ft²
House
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4 bedroom house for sale at 251 Paperbark Dr Greenville - $384,900
$384,900

251 Paperbark Dr

Greenville, SC

4 bd3 ba2,570 sqft$150/ft²
House
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4 bedroom house for sale at 253 Paperbark Dr Greenville - $387,900
$387,900

253 Paperbark Dr

Greenville, SC

4 bd3 ba2,445 sqft$159/ft²
House
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2 bedroom house for sale at 18 Hatch St Greenville - $398,000
$398,000

18 Hatch St

Greenville, SC

2 bd2 ba1,115 sqft$357/ft²
House8,276 sqft lot
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5 bedroom house for sale at 421 Fiery Rd Greenville - $463,900
$463,900

421 Fiery Rd

Greenville, SC

5 bd4 ba2,910 sqft$159/ft²
House
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4 bedroom house for sale at 303 Thurgood Drive Ext Greenville - $513,580
$513,580

303 Thurgood Drive Ext

Greenville, SC

4 bd4 ba3,184 sqft$161/ft²
House
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2 bedroom house for sale at 4 Wembley Rd Greenville - $579,000
$579,000

4 Wembley Rd

Greenville, SC

2 bd2 ba1,328 sqft$436/ft²
House19,166 sqft lot
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5 bedroom house for sale at 23 Kershaw Ct Greenville - $794,900
$794,900

23 Kershaw Ct

Greenville, SC

5 bd4 ba3,629 sqft$219/ft²
House12,632 sqft lot
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Active listings

407

Homes on market

Median list price

$530K

Avg. days on market

51

Days until sale

New this week

131

Newly listed

Price drops:28.7%of listings
Sale-to-list:97.2%

How much do homes cost in Greenville by property type?

How the Greenville, SC market breaks down across single-family homes, condos and townhouses. Redfin, through May 2026

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Greenville, SC
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$600,000$334/sq ft6745 days
Condo / co-op$356,000$395/sq ft1656 days
Townhouse$439,000$276/sq ft2393 days

Who lives in Greenville?

American Community Survey estimates for Greenville. U.S. Census ACS, 2023

Population

71,755

Households

34,898

Median income

$68,460/yr

Median age

34.8 years

Owner-occupied

41.2%

Median home value

$453,300

Median gross rent

$1,248/mo

Mean commute

19.9 min

41.2% of occupied homes in Greenville are owner-occupied, and the rest are rented — which is the share that decides how much of the local housing stock ever reaches the for-sale market. The Census self-reported median home value is $453,300 against Zillow's $331,641 typical value; the gap is normal — ACS asks owners what they think their home is worth, Zillow models transactions. Census median gross rent (all leases, including long-held ones) is $1,248/mo, below Zillow's $1,572/mo asking rent on new leases — the difference is roughly what a mover pays over a stayer.

Which public schools serve Greenville?

50 schools tracked · 41,621 students

The largest public schools serving Greenville, SC by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Cyber Academy of South Carolina

Grades K-12 · 3,493 students

Charter

J. L. Mann High Academy

Grades 9-12 · 2,062 students

Public

Greenville Senior High Academy

Grades 9-12 · 1,791 students

Public

Wade Hampton High

Grades 9-12 · 1,780 students

Public

Legacy Early College

Grades PK-12 · 1,583 students

Charter

Berea High

Grades 9-12 · 1,296 students

Public

Southside High

Grades 9-12 · 1,132 students

Public

Powdersville High

Grades 9-12 · 1,037 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Greenville, SC?

Ordered by distance from Greenville, not by size. Compare Greenville side by side with any of them.

Greenville housing market FAQ

Is Greenville a buyer's or seller's market?

Greenville, SC is currently a balanced market. That read comes from 3.8 months of supply, homes going under contract in about 51 days, and sellers getting 97.2% of their asking price in the last month Redfin published (May 2026).

How much do homes cost in Greenville?

The typical home in Greenville, SC is worth $331,641 (Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026). The median sale price in the last month Redfin published was $529,000, about $324 per square foot.

Is Greenville cheaper than the rest of South Carolina?

Greenville's median sale price of $529,000 is 34% higher than the South Carolina statewide median of $394,000, and 29% above the U.S. median of $410,700. Both figures are for the same period.

How long do homes take to sell in Greenville?

Homes in Greenville, SC spent a median of 51 days on market before going under contract, versus 72 days statewide. That is a normal pace: enough time to see a home twice, not enough to wait a month. (Redfin, through May 2026.)

What income do you need to buy a home in Greenville?

At the current 30-year fixed rate of 7.03%, 20% down on a $331,641 home is about $1,770 a month in principal and interest. Lenders typically want that under 28% of gross income, which works out to roughly $75,878 a year before taxes, insurance, HOA dues or mortgage insurance. The local median household income is $68,460.

Are home prices rising in Greenville?

The typical home value in Greenville, SC rose 2.2% over the last 12 months, from $324,403 to $331,641 (Zillow, August 2026). This is the live series — it refreshes monthly.

What are the cheapest ZIP codes in Greenville?

Greenville ZIP-level sale prices are not all published for the same period, so ranking them would compare different months. The ZIP pages listed on this page show what we hold for each one individually.

Is now a good time to buy in Greenville?

That depends on your timeline, not on a headline. What the data says today: Greenville, SC is a balanced market with 3.8 months of supply, the 30-year fixed rate is 7.03%, and the price-to-rent ratio of 17.6x means buying and renting land close enough together that the decision turns on how long you stay and your down payment. Properties Incorporated publishes the data; it does not give financial advice.

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