Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Folly Beach Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,600 (6 Rentals)
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Folly Beach, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Folly Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Folly Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $2,107 | $3,099 |
Folly Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,308 | $2,409 | $4,773 |
Folly Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,466 | $2,400 | $5,736 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Folly Beach Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Folly Beach Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Charthouse at James Island | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,900 |
Spyglass Seaside | Folly | 1BR,1BA | $2,107 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Folly Beach, SC
As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Folly Beach area is the $1.87 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Charthouse at James Island in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Folly Beach apartment is the Folly Model at Spyglass Seaside starting at $2,107 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the James Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Folly Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Charthouse at James Island | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
Spyglass Seaside | Folly | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
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Getting Around the Folly Beach Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Folly Beach Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Folly Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Folly Beach is starting from $1,900 at Charthouse at James Island.
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