Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Median rent

Median rent in North Myrtle Beach

$1,949/mo

increased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in North Myrtle Beach is $1,949 per month as of September 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $49 more per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in North Myrtle Beach

49

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of North Myrtle Beach rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average rent prices in North Myrtle Beach have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 15% 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 North Myrtle Beach, SC

Rent prices in North Myrtle Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in North Myrtle Beach is $2,184, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in North Myrtle Beach run $1,797 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,169.

Listings

Studio

$1,375

92%

254%

1 bedroom

$1,300

2%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,870

4%

24%

3 bedroom

$2,200

3%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,400

6%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,375

Last 30 days

92%

Last year

254%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,870

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in North Myrtle Beach, 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 North Myrtle Beach, SC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in North Myrtle Beach and Calabash by all bedroom counts and property types.

North Myrtle Beach

Median rent price$1,949
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in North Myrtle Beach, SC is 5% higher than the median rent in Calabash, NC.

Discover rentals in North Myrtle Beach, SC

607 37th Ave S #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in North Myrtle Beach

Windy Hill Beach

607 37th Ave S #3, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

902 27th Ave South - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.6

Very good

902 27th Ave South

902 27th Ave S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

5600 N Ocean Blvd #NOBA6 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in North Myrtle Beach

RENTAL, Condo, North Myrtle Beach, SC

5600 N Ocean Blvd #NOBA6, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Leatherleaf Dr #MP401 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Condo for rent in North Myrtle Beach

RENTAL, Condo, North Myrtle Beach, SC

Leatherleaf Dr #MP401, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

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Frequently asked questions for North Myrtle Beach, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the North Myrtle Beach rental market.

How much is rent in North Myrtle Beach?

The average rent in North Myrtle Beach is $1,949 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in North Myrtle Beach?

Average rent prices in North Myrtle Beach have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 15% since last year.

How does North Myrtle Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in North Myrtle Beach is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $49 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in North Myrtle Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in North Myrtle Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in North Myrtle Beach?

July offers the lowest rents of the year in North Myrtle Beach, with approximately 14% savings compared to March when rents peak.

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).

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