Dorchester, Berkeley, Charleston counties · Updated September 2026 · #16 of 27 towns by home value

Summerville housing market

Home prices in Summerville: The median home sold for $369,824 in Jul–Sep 2026 (Redfin); the typical home is worth $379,971, down 0.5% in a year (Zillow).

The typical home in Summerville is worth $379,971 according to Zillow, down 0.5% from a year earlier. Homes that sold in Jul–Sep 2026 went for a median $369,824 and took a median 67 days to go under contract. With 4.0 months of supply, the market is balanced between buyers and sellers. At today's 7.40% 30-year rate, a buyer putting 20% down would pay about $2,105 a month in principal and interest, about 31% of the town's median household income, before taxes and insurance.

Typical home value, last 10 years
20172019202120232025$380k$219k
Zillow Home Value Index, monthly.

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Home value$379,971Zillow, Sep 2026 · −0.5%
Median sale price$369,824Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026 · +5.7%
Days on market67−15 days vs a year ago
Months of supply4.0RedfinBalanced
Rent$1,892Zillow asking rent, Sep 2026 · +4.8%
Household income$81,046Census median, 2020–2024
Monthly payment$2,105P&I at 7.40%, 20% down
Owner-occupied69%21,228 occupied homes
Tide Gauge™ · market conditions · Jul–Sep 2026

How hot is Summerville's market?

Summerville31 Cooler than usual · 16 a year ago
0 · Coolerbetter for buyers50 · NormalHotter · 100better for sellers
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Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin, a national real estate brokerage, 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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Housing costs · September 2026

What it costs to live in Summerville

How much does a house cost in Summerville?

The typical home in Summerville is worth $379,971 (Zillow, Sep 2026), down 0.5% from a year earlier. Homes that sold in Jul–Sep 2026 went for a median $369,824 (Redfin). By home value that ranks 16th of the 27 towns tracked here, about 35% below the City of Charleston ($587,511).

What is the monthly payment on a typical Summerville home?

About $2,105 a month in principal and interest, at today's 7.40% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down (a $75,994 down payment). That leaves out property taxes, homeowners and flood insurance, and HOA dues, which vary from house to house.

How much is rent in Summerville?

The typical asking rent is $1,892 a month (Zillow, Sep 2026), up 4.8% from a year earlier. The Census Bureau puts the median gross rent, which includes utilities and counts existing leases, at $1,526 a month (2020–2024).

How do housing costs in Summerville compare with local incomes?

The median household in Summerville earns $81,046 a year (Census, 2020–2024). The payment on a typical home would take about 31% of that income, before taxes and insurance. The typical home is worth 4.7 times the median household income. A year of the typical asking rent comes to about 28% of it.

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Typical figures for the whole town, not an estimate for any one home or household. Sources are listed above.

This month's market note: September 2026: rates up, conditions cooling, prices flat →
3 neighborhoods

Neighborhoods in Summerville

NeighborhoodMedian sale (3-mo)Sales in 12 months
The Ponds$498,34380
Summerville Historic District$694,80539
Downtown Summerville——

Sales: Redfin, a national real estate brokerage neighborhood tracker, Jul–Sep 2026. * Fewer than 10 sales, so the median is rough. Click a neighborhood for its page or charts. All neighborhood pages →

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