Cayce, SC
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$197 Avg asking sale price
$707 Avg asking lease rate
25,348 SF Avg unit lease size
26,409 SF Avg building size for sale
6.62% Average cap rate

Cayce's Demographic Profile

Cayce has 6,493 households and a median income of $57,644, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +9% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 14,141
# Households 6,493
Median age 38
Median household income $57,644
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,794
5-year population change +9%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Cayce $186 13,381 SF 7.00%
West Columbia $181 9,186 SF 7.00%
Columbia $241 11,067 SF 9.66%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Cayce $125 43,249 SF 6.46%
West Columbia $156 15,496 SF 6.46%
Columbia $139 25,619 SF 7.26%
Forest Acres $133 4,651 SF 7.26%
Red Bank $285 4,572 SF 11.77%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Cayce $323 5,664 SF
West Columbia $277 5,262 SF
South Congaree $86 9,100 SF
Columbia $520 6,897 SF
Forest Acres $611 3,719 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Cayce $121 21,164 SF 8.17%
West Columbia $121 21,164 SF 8.17%
Columbia $374 14,527 SF 9.79%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Cayce

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

2029 Platt Springs Rd

West Columbia, SC 29169

  • 3,142 SF Retail Building
  • 6.46% Cap Rate
  • $650,000
For Sale

Zaxby's | Ground Lease

Columbia, SC 29201

  • 3,000 SF Retail Building
  • 5.25% Cap Rate
  • $1,581,000
For Sale

766-768 Augusta St

West Columbia, SC 29169

  • 9,600 SF Multifamily
  • $1,400,000
For Sale

774 Shull St

West Columbia, SC 29169

  • 4,000 SF Multifamily
  • $480,000
For Sale

424 Shelton Road

West Columbia, SC 29170

  • 19,000 SF Industrial Building
  • $1,100,000
For Sale

1835 Augusta Rd

West Columbia, SC 29169

  • 6,250 SF Flex Building
  • $1,200,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Size For Lease

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Cap Rate

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Cayce pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Cayce $197 26,409 SF
West Columbia $192 15,195 SF
Springdale $82 72,140 SF
South Congaree $86 9,100 SF
Columbia $322 16,104 SF

Multifamily Properties For Sale in Cayce

For Sale

M Grille & M Space

Columbia, SC 29201

  • 40,063 SF Multifamily
  • Price Upon Request

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Cayce alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Cayce or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Cayce 14,141 6,493 38 $57,644 2 2,794 9%
West Columbia 16,664 7,871 39 $46,732 2 4,141 9%
South Congaree 2,537 1,010 41 $43,425 2 322 9%
Columbia 132,825 51,533 32 $47,869 2 28,716 2%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Cayce, SC and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Cayce

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Is Cayce a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Cayce offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Cayce?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Cayce. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Cayce?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Cayce. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Cayce compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Cayce. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Cayce acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Cayce, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.

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