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Gilbert, SC Homes for Rent

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    $2,145 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,358 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    607 Wild Tulip Ct, Gilbert, SC 29054

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS!Gorgeous home in a beautiful neighborhood! This spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom single-family home in Gilbert features: Keyless Locks, Smart Thermostat, Primary Suite, Stone Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Open Concept Layout, Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups, and Two-Car Garage. Kairos Living has no pet restrictions and is happy to

    607 Wild Tulip Ct, Gilbert, SC 29054
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    $2,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,928 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    519 Marcus Way, Gilbert, SC 29054

    ONE year young home in Gilbert! This beautifully crafted new construction offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, combining modern comforts with timeless farmhouse charm. The main level features luxury vinyl plank flooring, 9’ ceilings, LED recessed lighting, and elegant Venetian marble countertops that add a touch of sophistication throughout. The open-concept kitchen is perfect for

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    519 Marcus Way, Gilbert, SC 29054
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Lake Front With Gazebo on LAKE MURRAY - Call Lexington Office for info 803-359-0793

    3507 Driftwood Point Rd, Gilbert, SC 29054

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Gilbert, SC featuring fresh paint and new carpet throughout. The living room includes a fireplace and window AC units provide additional climate control. Cable TV and internet are available. Enjoy lakefront living with lake access, a pier and gazebo, and scenic waterfront views. Renters insurance is required.

    3507 Driftwood Point Rd, Gilbert, SC 29054
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,761 Sq Ft
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    1331 Camping Rd, Gilbert, SC 29054

    Beautiful Lake Murray Furnished Home in a neighborhood that is surrounded by breathtaking views of Lake Murray. This tranquil home sits on a .74 acre lot. It has an open floor plan and offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The updated eat-in kitchen has granite counters with tile backsplash, island and stainless steel appliances. Relax by the fireplace in the living room or lounge on

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    1331 Camping Rd, Gilbert, SC 29054
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    $1,825 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,346 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    559 Marcus Way, Gilbert, SC 29054

    3 BR | 2.5 BA | $1,825/monthNow available for rent, 559 Marcus Way is a newly constructed home offering modern design, updated finishes, and low maintenance living in Columbia, South Carolina. This brand new residence features an open, functional layout with durable flooring, neutral paint tones, and excellent natural light throughout.The kitchen includes contemporary cabinetry,

    559 Marcus Way, Gilbert, SC 29054
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,792 Sq Ft
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    1994 Neely Wingard Rd, Gilbert, SC 29054

    Wonderful property with plenty of space to stretch out, located in Gilbert! Home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1792 sq ft. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.

    1994 Neely Wingard Rd, Gilbert, SC 29054
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
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    110 Hampton St Unit 110A Hampton St, Gilbert, SC 29054

    110 Hampton St Unit 110A Hampton St, Gilbert, SC 29054

Why Live in Gilbert

Gilbert, South Carolina, is a rural town with a population of nearly 700, located between US Route 1 and Interstate 20. The town's northern end reaches Lake Murray, a 50,000-acre manufactured lake popular among full-time residents and vacationers. Gilbert's housing options range from mobile homes and country bungalows to luxury estates on Lake Murray. The town is part of the highly rated Lexington County School District One, which is ranked fourth-best in South Carolina. Local attractions include Gilbert Community Park, with its walking trails and playground, and the Gilbert-Summit Sports Complex, where kids play various sports. Residents enjoy dining at local spots like Tha’ Store at Gilbert for breakfast, Joey’s Sub & Sandwich Shop for lunch, and La Mesa for dinner. Shopping options within Gilbert are limited, but essentials can be found at Price’s Country Store and IGA, with more extensive retail options available in nearby Batesburg-Leesville and Lexington. The town hosts the annual Lexington County Peach Festival, drawing visitors for parades, live music, and peach-flavored treats. Gilbert also features a Town Museum showcasing its railroad history and is close to the Lexington County Museum for broader historical insights. The closest airport is Columbia Metropolitan Airport, 19 miles east, and the nearest hospital is Lexington Medical Center, 20 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gilbert, SC?
The median rent for a home in Gilbert, SC is $1,912 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Gilbert, SC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Gilbert, SC, a household needs to earn roughly $76,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,912 per month in Gilbert, SC, renters typically need to show $5,736 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Gilbert, SC?
In Gilbert, SC, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Gilbert, SC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Gilbert, SC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Northwest Columbia, Ballentine, Seven Oaks, Saint Andrews and Pine Ridge, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$1,912
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,945
Median Condo Rent
$1,250
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