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Last updated on July 23, 2026
Average rent in
Murrells Inlet, SC
Average rent in
Last updated on July 23, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Murrells Inlet rent stands today
Murrells Inlet, SC rent rose 5.3% year over year, reaching a current median of $1,795/month. Renters are paying $1,286 more per month on average than last year, with rent climbing steadily to match the city's peak this month.
Compared to national trends
Murrells Inlet is 7.7% more affordable than the $1,945/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 52 total rentals available for choice.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Murrells Inlet rent for $1,500/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,300/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,750/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,500/month. This range reflects the diversity of unit sizes available.
Price ranges
Houses command a median rent of $2,195/month while apartments sit at $1,750/month. Apartments make up 17.9% of total rentals, while houses are the majority at 53.8%.
Median rent
Median rent in Murrells Inlet
$1,795/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Murrells Inlet is $1,795 per month as of July 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $150 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Murrells Inlet
52
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Murrells Inlet rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Murrells Inlet, SC
Average rent prices in Murrells Inlet have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Murrells Inlet, SC
Rent prices in Murrells Inlet vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Murrells Inlet is $1,750, whereas a house costs $2,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Murrells Inlet run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,500 | 10% | 909% | |
1 bedroom | $1,300 | 1% | 42% | |
2 bedroom | $1,750 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,995 | 4% | 13% | |
4 bedroom | $2,500 | 44% | 84% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Murrells Inlet, SC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,750 | 11% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 |  4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,195 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
909%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
42%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
44%
Last year
84%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Murrells Inlet, SC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
11%
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Murrells Inlet, SC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Murrells Inlet, SC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Murrells Inlet and Charleston by all bedroom counts and property types.
Murrells Inlet
8%lower than the national median
34%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Murrells Inlet, SC is 31% lower than the median rent in Charleston, SC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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33%Discover rentals in Murrells Inlet, SC
5d+ ago
House for rent in Murrells Inlet
3955 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Studio
0 baths
$525
House for rent
2d ago
706 Pathfinder Way, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,242–$1,667
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 23
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Murrells Inlet
2 beds
2 baths
$1,495
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Murrells Inlet
116 Brentwood Dr #1, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
2 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Murrells Inlet
4430 Highway 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Studio
0 baths
$80,535
House for rent
23h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$9,037
$8,842
Price drop
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$8,816
$8,351
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Murrells Inlet
4310 Highway 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Studio
0 baths
$8,000
House for rent
23h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$8,816
$8,351
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
706 Pathfinder Way, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,242–$1,667
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 23
5h ago
4412 Goldflower Loop, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$1,650
Apartment for rent
5h ago
4429 Goldflower Loop, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750–$1,850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
706 Pathfinder Way, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,242–$1,667
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 23
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Murrells Inlet
4276 Santolina Way, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Condo for rent
5h ago
4429 Goldflower Loop, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750–$1,850
Apartment for rent
5h ago
4412 Goldflower Loop, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$1,650
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$9,037
$8,842
Price drop
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$4,584
$4,415
Price drop
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$8,816
$8,351
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
706 Pathfinder Way, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,242–$1,667
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 23
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Frequently asked questions for Murrells Inlet, SC
Quick answers to common questions about the Murrells Inlet rental market.
How much is rent in Murrells Inlet?
The average rent in Murrells Inlet is $1,795 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Murrells Inlet?
Average rent prices in Murrells Inlet have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Murrells Inlet rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Murrells Inlet is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Murrells Inlet?
To comfortably afford rent in Murrells Inlet, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Murrells Inlet?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Murrells Inlet average around $1,380/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,670/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).