Average Rent in Surfside Beach, SC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Surfside Beach, SC

Average rent prices in Surfside Beach have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% 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
Surfside Beach, SC

Rent prices in Surfside Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Surfside Beach is $1,750, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Surfside Beach run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.


Studio	$1,175	9%	-
1 bedroom	$1,350	4%	28%
2 bedroom	$1,600	2%	25%
3 bedroom	$1,950	6%	11%
4 bedroom	$2,500	5%	39%


Apartments	$1,750	31%	No Change
Condos	$1,700	5%	No Change
Houses	$2,200	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

Last year

39%

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

Compare median rent prices in Surfside Beach and Charleston by all bedroom counts and property types.

Surfside Beach

Median rent price$1,700

11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,552

34%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Surfside Beach, SC is 33% lower than the median rent in Charleston, SC.

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Discover rentals in Surfside Beach, SC

2d ago

8.5

Very good

The Palms C

1180 5th Ave N, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

1 bed

1 bath

$650

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Surfside Beach

120 N. Pinewood #2

120 N Pinewood Dr #2, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

$1,400

Price drop

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Surfside Beach

2 Bed 2 Bath Unit In Surfside Beach

1411 Turkey Ridge Rd #D, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Surfside Beach

120 Spanish Oak Ct, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Surfside Beach

Amazing FULLY FURNISHED 3 bedroom condo in Southbridge!

2266 Huntingdon Dr #H, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

1950 Bent Grass Dr Apt L #Apt L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Surfside Beach

1950 Bent Grass Dr Apt L #Apt L, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

New construction

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Surfside Beach

RENTAL, TownHouse, Surfside Beach, SC

274 Bayou Loop, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

New construction

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Surfside Beach

RENTAL, TownHouse, Surfside Beach, SC

258 Bayou Loop, Surfside Beach, SC 29575

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

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Frequently asked questions for Surfside Beach, SC

Quick answers to common questions about the Surfside Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Surfside Beach?

The average rent in Surfside Beach is $1,700 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Surfside Beach?

Average rent prices in Surfside Beach have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Surfside Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Surfside Beach is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Surfside Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Surfside Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

December offers the best rental deals in Surfside Beach, with prices running about 27% lower than the peak summer season in August.

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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