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Hilton Head Island

Housing in Hilton Head Island, SC: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$1,913 left/mo

$1,483/mo (1 bd) in Hilton Head Island. Median home $393,100. Property tax 0.51%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,483
/mo
Buy
$2,671
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$1,188
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$78,620
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$2,143
  • Property tax (0.51% of value)$167/mo · $2,005/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$360
  • Monthly total$2,671

Months to 20% down

$1,913 left each month. About 42 months (3.5 years) to save $78,620.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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