Photo: Hashtag youre it · CC BY-SA 4.0971 homes sold in Rock Hill in the last year, at a typical $320K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Rock Hill homes are listed.
Every place Rock Hill homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Rock Hill.
For sale
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
5% of Rock Hill’s sales are condos, at $139K less than a house
839 houses and 50 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 839 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $202SC $205
- Days to sell
- 73
- Sold over asking
- 15%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
typical sale · 50 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $182SC $263
- Days to sell
- 83
- Sold over asking
- 6%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 5 sold, typical $219K
Townhouses: 78 sold, typical $269K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
971 sales in the last year, against 1,364 in 2021 and a low of 723 in 2013. The typical sale went from $159K in 2016 to $320K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $300K buys in Rock Hill
Check a listing against what Rock Hill homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Rock Hill are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Rock Hill’s home sales since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 971 sales.
If you’re buying in Rock Hill
- Shop in October. It brings about 110 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (26% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.1% of the list price on average; 15% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 35% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 67 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 127 a month), but June is the most competitive: 34% of June sales close over asking. October offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (26%). February has the least competition (24%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like South Carolina as a whole
| Rock Hill now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | SC now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 15% | 26% | 57% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 35% | — | — | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.1% | 98.3% | 101.7% | 97.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 67 | 49 | 29 | 81 |
331 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.5 times the 2021 low (134), 21% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 478.
Since 2019, houses are up 70%, condos 69%
A house typically sold for $334K in the year to May 2026 (839 sales), a condo for $195K (50).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Rock Hill ranks 40th of 124 busy South Carolina markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Rock Hill is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2013 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Rock Hill home costs about $1,809 a month
Price: Rock Hill’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Rock Hill’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Rock Hill is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 63.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $320K home, about $1,670 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Rock Hill, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Rock HillTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Rock Hill.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Baxter Village for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Rock Hill, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | 971 | $320K | $196 | 15% | 67 |
| Fort Mill | 586 | $506K | $231 | 20% | 67 |
| Tega Cay | 260 | $565K | $228 | 12% | 74 |
| Baxter Village | 83 | $741K | $294 | 11% | 55 |
| Newport | 76 | $391K | $194 | 13% | 63 |
| India Hook | 71 | $328K | $223 | 10% | 51 |
| Lesslie | 33 | $352K | $212 | 15% | 69 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Rock Hill
What do homes sell for in Rock Hill, SC?
971 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $320K, $196 a square foot. Houses sold for about $334K, condos for about $195K in the year to May 2026.
Is Rock Hill a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 342 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 85 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.1% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Rock Hill?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Rock Hill?
About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $320K home that’s near $1,670.
Where can I see homes for sale in Rock Hill?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Rock Hill’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Rock Hill.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).