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Richland County

New construction homes for sale in Richland County, SC

531 homes

  • Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories

    • Ana V.

      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/mo

      Cash 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.

      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/mo

      Cash 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.

      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/mo

      Cash 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

  • State
    South Carolina
  • Cities
    15
  • Single family
    513
  • Townhouses
    17
  • Multi family
    0
  • Condominiums
    0
  • Active builders
    14
  • Starting price
    $180,000
  • Median price
    $279,900
  • Price per square foot
    $152.6

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 531 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.