Apartments for Rent in Murrells Inlet, SC

Prices and availability in Murrells Inlet, SC were last updated on 22 May 2026.

The best apartments in Murrells Inlet, SC are: Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet, 4388 Daphne Lane, 80 Shady Oaks Ln, 4309 A Lotus Ct and 4387 D Daphne Ln.

The average rent in Murrells Inlet, SC is $1,710.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Murrells Inlet, SC is between $1,399 and $1,500.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Murrells Inlet, SC is between $1,400 and $1,800.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Murrells Inlet, SC is between $1,400 and $2,250.

In Murrells Inlet, 14% of the residents are renting compared to 86% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Murrells Inlet's rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Murrells Inlet is 8 years old, with 81% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Murrells Inlet come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 20% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Murrells Inlet. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.