
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Myrtle Beach Neighborhood of Murrells Inlet, SC from $1,000 (46 Rentals)
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Lively Murrells Inlet

627 N Waccamaw Dr, Unit 309

9035 Teal Dr

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635 Woodmoor Circle, Unit 202, Unit 202

5822 Longwood Dr, Unit 302

145 Colonial Cir

4206 Sweetwater Blvd

187 Madrid Dr
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1501 Flatwood St

230 Addison Cottage Way

134 Woodlake Dr

623 Woodmoor Dr

500 Fairway Village Dr, Unit 11, Unit 11

Garden Grove Townhomes

819 17th Ave N

300 Deer Creek Rd, Unit F

1356 Glenns Bay Rd, Unit H202, Unit H202
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1461 Turkey Ridge Rd

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Landing at Coventry

Anchor Pointe Apartments

1704 Fawn Vista Dr N, Unit H3, Unit H3

6840 Blue Heron Blvd

203 Double Eagle Dr

102 Leadoff Dr

The Preserve

212 Dogwood Dr N
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1200 5th Ave N

1101 2nd Ave N

922 Fairwood Lakes Dr

200 Deercreek Rd

229 Double Eagle Dr

510 Fairwood Lakes Dr

205 Double Eagle Dr

206 Double Eagle Dr

748 Tall Oaks Ct
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2268 Clearwater Dr

The Village at Market Common

204 Double Eagle Dr

930 Squeeze Pl

218 15th Ave S

3767 Spruce Dr

2226 Huntingdon Dr

111 Portsmith Dr

331 Pickwick Dr
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1870 Auburn Ln
South Myrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Myrtle Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Myrtle Beach Studio Apartments | $1,374 | $1,299 | $1,449 |
| South Myrtle Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,075 | $2,789 |
| South Myrtle Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $1,350 | $5,330 |
| South Myrtle Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,679 | $1,625 | $4,644 |
| South Myrtle Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,558 | $3,862 | $7,254 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Myrtle Beach Neighborhood of Murrells Inlet, SC.
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Cheapest Available South Myrtle Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Myrtle Beach area of Myrtle Beach, SC is a Studio unit found at Lively Murrells Inlet priced from $1,299. Garden Grove Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable South Myrtle Beach apartments for rent in Myrtle Beach, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lively Murrells Inlet | Red Drum | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Garden Grove Townhomes | Tides | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Village at Market Common | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Landing at Coventry | A2-Garden City | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Selene at Sayebrook | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,554 |
| Swells Cottages | Tybee with Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1,556 |
| Anchor Pointe Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Myrtle Beach, SC
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Myrtle Beach area is the $1.57 price per square foot B1 Model at Anchor Pointe Apartments in the in the Wellington neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value South Myrtle Beach apartment is the 819 17th Ave N Model at 819 17th Ave N starting at $1,475 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the South Myrtle Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Myrtle Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Pointe Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 819 17th Ave N | 819 17th Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Garden Grove Townhomes | Tides | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Lively Murrells Inlet | Spadefish | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Landing at Coventry | A1 - Surfside Beach | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Swells Cottages | Tybee | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Selene at Sayebrook | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| The Village at Market Common | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Myrtle Beach Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Myrtle Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Myrtle Beach Apartment is $1,436 at Lively Murrells Inlet.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Myrtle Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Myrtle Beach is starting from $1,350 at Garden Grove Townhomes.
What is the most affordable South Myrtle Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Myrtle Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garden Grove Townhomes and starts from $1,625.
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