New construction homes for sale in Richland County, SC
503 homes
Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories
Ana V.
First-time buyer with $500 down
We went from renting a crumbling home to owning a 4-bed with $500 down — Jome made it possible.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Avenida by D.R. Horton
- 4 bd
- 2 ba
- 2 stories
- 1,891 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,679/mo$2,384/moSaved $705/moCash to close
$10,500$18,500Saved $8,000🔥 Deal worth: $16,640
Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction
Why this home is a match:
- 4 bedrooms
- Modern finishes
- Open layout
- Family-friendly area
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Rachel P.
Turned down twice. Now a proud homeowner — with nothing due at closing!
I fixed my credit, worked with Jome, and got my home with $850 down — no closing costs.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Landon Ridge by Lennar
- 3 bd
- 2 ba
- 1 story
- 1,266 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,600/mo$2,047/moSaved $447/moCash to close
$850$12,350Saved $11,500🔥 Deal worth: $20,514
Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction
Why this home is a match:
- Affordable
- Manageable payments
- Fresh start
- Smart Layout
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Ankit S.
Locked in 3.99% — now paying what they did in rent
With Jome's help, we locked in 3.99% and now own a home for the same monthly payment as our rent.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Frontier Pointe by D.R. Horton
- 2 bd
- 2 ba
- 1 story
- 1,123 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,553/mo$2,364/moSaved $811/moCash to close
$6,633$18,720Saved $12,087🔥 Deal worth: $21,819
Includes: blinds, refrigerator, gutters, garage door opener
Why this home is a match:
- 3.99% interest
- Modern Kitchen
- Energy Efficient
- Extras included free
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Housing market in Richland County, SC
- StateSouth Carolina
- Cities15
- Single family480
- Townhouses16
- Multi family8
- Condominiums0
- Active builders14
- Starting price$180,000
- Median price$279,405
- Price per square foot$148.59
Real estate price trends
Home price data reflects 503 listings in Richland County, SC, sourced from Jome and updated regularly
*Based on Jome markets
What it's like to live in Richland County?
Economic & Geographic Profile
State government operations and the University of South Carolina serve as the primary economic drivers for Richland County, creating a stable employment base for the Midlands region. This central South Carolina hub supports a diverse workforce across healthcare, insurance, and manufacturing sectors. The landscape transitions from the urban density of the state capital to the recreational waters of Lake Murray and the protected wilderness of Congaree National Park.
Cities & Community Character
Columbia offers a dense urban core with historic districts, while surrounding areas like Forest Acres and Blythewood provide established suburban environments. Residents find a distinct contrast between the collegiate atmosphere near the university and the quieter, more rural stretches in the northern and eastern portions of the county.
Market Trends & Development
Steady population growth continues to fuel the demand for new construction homes in Richland County, particularly in the northern corridors where land availability remains high. Much of the recent residential development in Richland County focuses on master-planned environments that offer proximity to major interstate connectors like I-77 and I-26. These projects often prioritize modern floor plans and community amenities to accommodate the influx of professionals and families moving to the state capital region.
Regional Value & Lifestyle
Richland County provides a competitive cost of living compared to coastal South Carolina markets, offering more square footage and larger lot sizes for the investment. Given the humid subtropical climate, modern builds here emphasize high-efficiency cooling systems and advanced insulation to manage summer energy costs effectively.