Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Surfside Beach, South Carolina, offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle that attracts both families and professionals seeking a beachfront community. The local rental market reflects a healthy mix of single‑family houses and low‑rise apartments, catering to a range of preferences from spacious three‑bedroom homes to convenient apartment living. Rent for a three‑bedroom house typically falls in the $2300 range, providing ample space for growing families or those who work remotely and value a comfortable home base near the ocean. The city’s walkable downtown area, with its charming boutiques, waterfront dining, and easy access to the Atlantic, further enhances the appeal of its residential options.
Neighborhoods such as Sea Breeze and the historic Iron City district showcase a blend of classic beach cottages and modern rentals, while nearby beachfront condos offer a resort‑style experience for short‑term stays or longer leases. Proximity to popular attractions like the Surfside Beach Pier, local surf schools, and the vibrant boardwalk ensures residents enjoy a vibrant, active lifestyle. With a stable rental market and a community-oriented atmosphere, Surfside Beach remains a sought‑after destination for renters looking to experience the best of South Carolina’s coastal charm.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,333 | $2,300 | $2,200 - $2,500 | $2,200 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Surfside Beach was
$2,333 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.