Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Myrtle Beach’s rental market offers a vibrant mix of apartments and single‑family homes that cater to both seasonal visitors and year‑round residents. The city’s prime location along the Grand Strand means renters enjoy easy access to miles of sandy beaches, the bustling Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, and a lively entertainment district filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Neighborhoods such as North Myrtle Beach, the historic Old Town district, and the upscale Surfside Beach community each provide distinct lifestyle options, from high‑rise oceanfront towers to quiet, tree‑lined streets near Brookgreen Gardens.
Apartment options range from efficient studios to spacious three‑bedroom units, with studio rents typically hovering in the $1,200 range and three‑bedroom apartments often exceeding the $2,000 mark. For those seeking more space, houses are available across a broad spectrum: one‑ and two‑bedroom homes are competitively priced, while larger four‑plus bedroom properties commonly approach the $2,900 level, making them attractive for families and groups staying longer term. The blend of modern amenities, close proximity to golf courses, and convenient public transportation supports a dynamic rental environment.
The rental landscape in Myrtle Beach reflects the city’s seasonal rhythm and its reputation as a premier coastal destination. Whether you’re drawn to beachfront living, a quiet residential enclave, or a vibrant downtown vibe, the market provides flexible leasing choices that align with a wide range of budgets and lifestyle preferences. This diversity, combined with the area’s natural beauty and thriving tourism economy, continues to make Myrtle Beach a sought‑after location for renters across the Southeast.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,181 | $1,248 | $750 - $1,650 | $850 - $1,361 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,387 | $1,399 | $800 - $2,000 | $1,299 - $1,550 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,685 | $1,697 | $175 - $2,400 | $1,584 - $1,850 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,005 | $1,950 | $1,500 - $3,340 | $1,869 - $2,100 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,293 | $1,287 | $1,200 - $1,399 | $1,275 - $1,399 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,785 | $1,800 | $600 - $3,000 | $1,600 - $1,950 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,489 | $2,400 | $1,050 - $4,300 | $1,950 - $2,975 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,913 | $2,600 | $2,200 - $7,500 | $2,400 - $3,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Myrtle Beach was $1,194 for Studio, $1,382 for 1 Bedroom, $1,712 for 2 Bedroom, $2,396 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,965 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.