Charleston, Berkeley counties · Updated August 2026 · #11 of 27 towns by home value
Charleston housing market
The typical home in Charleston is worth $591,821 according to Zillow, up 1.3% from a year earlier. Homes that sold in Jun–Aug 2026 went for a median $649,570 and took a median 68 days to sell. With 3.1 months of supply, the market favors sellers. At today's 7.03% 30-year rate, a buyer putting 20% down would pay about $3,159 a month in principal and interest, about 41% of the town's median household income, before taxes and insurance.
Home value$591,821Zillow, Aug 2026 · +1.3%
Median sale price$649,570Redfin, Jun–Aug 2026 · +5.6%
Days on market68+4 days vs a year ago
Months of supply3.1RedfinSeller's market
Rent$2,312Zillow asking rent, Aug 2026 · +5.0%
Household income$92,414Census median, 2020–2024
Monthly payment$3,159P&I at 7.03%, 20% down
Owner-occupied56%68,027 occupied homes
Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin, 3-month rolling. Income, rent and ownership: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year. Payment excludes taxes, insurance, HOA and mortgage insurance.
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