Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle that attracts renters seeking both relaxation and recreation. The city’s shoreline—flanked by the Atlantic Ocean and the historic Myrtle Beach Boardwalk—provides easy access to sun‑baked beaches, water sports, and a lively dining scene. Residents enjoy proximity to attractions such as the Myrtle Beach State Park, the historic Fort Mill Historic Park, and a variety of charming boutiques and cafés lining the beachfront promenade. These amenities make Atlantic Beach a highly desirable rental destination for professionals, retirees, and seasonal visitors alike.
The local rental market is primarily composed of apartment communities, with one‑bedroom units being the most common offering. These apartments are well‑suited for individuals and couples who value proximity to the beach while enjoying modern amenities such as fitness centers, pool decks, and secure parking. Average rents for a one‑bedroom apartment sit in the $1200 range, reflecting the balance between affordability and the premium of ocean‑adjacent living. Many properties feature contemporary interiors, stainless‑steel appliances, and balcony views that capture sunrise over the Atlantic.
Beyond the beachfront, Atlantic Beach is bordered by several notable neighborhoods, including the quieter Ocean Breeze and the upscale Seaview Estates, each delivering distinct community vibes while maintaining short commutes to the city’s cultural hotspots. The rental market benefits from steady demand driven by tourism, local employment in hospitality and retail, and the city’s reputation for safe, family‑friendly environments. Whether seeking a seasonal retreat or a long‑term home, renters find Atlantic Beach’s blend of coastal charm and modern convenience an ideal setting for coastal living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,233 | $1,200 | $1,000 - $1,500 | $1,000 - $1,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Atlantic Beach was
$1,233 for 1 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.