
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Folly Beach, SC from $1,000 (54 Rentals)
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Archer School Apartments

The Jaunt

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Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

Meeting Street Lofts

Madison Station

Crowne at Live Oak Square

Aspire at James Island

The Cooper

The Porter
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The Apartments at Shade Tree

Stono Oaks

The Islands Apartments and Townhomes

James Towne Village

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35 Folly Apartments

The Rumney

The Jasper

MAA James Island

Element 29

511 Meeting
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The Standard

Riverland Woods

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Bridgeside at Patriots Point

89 Fishburne St

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Atlantic on Romney

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Avalon at James Island

Caroline

Spyglass Seaside

Hamlet Maybank - Homes & Townhomes for Rent

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10 WestEdge
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Morrison Yard

LC Line & Low

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The Guild

Retreat at Riverland

Hampton West

Forest at Fenwick

1556 Kemper Ave

West Ashley Heights

Mulberry Pond

640 Cornell St
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262 Fleming Rd

75 Society St

Charthouse at James Island

Sawgrass Apartments

Bee Street

1755 Central Park Rd

1402 Camp Rd

23 Archdale St

921 Nabors Dr

930 Battery Ave
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Folly Beach, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Folly Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folly Beach Studio Apartments | $2,356 | $1,085 | $4,513 |
| Folly Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,785 | $1,006 | $9,857 |
| Folly Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,839 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
| Folly Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,795 | $1,848 | $10,000+ |
| Folly Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,265 | $5,448 |
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Cheapest Available Folly Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Folly Beach, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jaunt in the West Ashley neighborhood priced from $1,389. Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,432. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Folly Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jaunt | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1,389 |
| Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A1 AFF 80 | 1BR,1BA | $1,432 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Roseman | Studio,1BA | $1,510 |
| Crowne at Live Oak Square | Ashby | 1BR,1BA | $1,617 |
| The Cooper | Coleman | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
| James Towne Village | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,820 |
| The Apartments at Shade Tree | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,823 |
| Stono Oaks | The Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| The Porter | A11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| The Standard | The Kiawah | 1BR,1BA | $1,970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Folly Beach, SC and Nearby
As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Folly Beach area is the $2.13 price per square foot Manor Home Model at 655 East Bay in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $5,499. The second greatest value Folly Beach apartment is the The Seakbrook Townhouse Model at The Islands Apartments and Townhomes starting at $2,944 with a $1.97 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 655 East Bay | Manor Home | 3BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| The Islands Apartments and Townhomes | The Seakbrook Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.97 |
| Hoffler Place | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.32 |
| Hamlet Maybank - Homes & Townhomes for Rent | Townhome B | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| James Towne Village | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Sky Garden Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Riverland Woods | Birchmore | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| The Jaunt | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Stono Oaks | The Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Crowne at Live Oak Square | Ashby | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Folly Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Folly Beach?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Folly Beach is at Meeting Street Lofts listed at $1,510.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Folly Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Folly Beach Apartment is $1,389 at The Jaunt.
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 $1,659 at The Jaunt.
What is the most affordable Folly Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Folly Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Apartments at Shade Tree and starts from $1,998.
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