Apartments for Rent in Folly Beach, SC

Prices and availability in Folly Beach, SC were last updated on 26 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Folly Beach, SC are: 218 East Arctic Ave, 218 East Arctic Avenue,, 148 W Mariners Cay Dr, Unit 148 and 60 Mariners Cay Drive, Unit 60.

The average rent in Folly Beach, SC is $2,150.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Folly Beach, SC is between $1,850 and $4,500.

In Folly Beach 5% of the housing is rented out compared to 95% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 30% of Folly Beach's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 42% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Folly Beach are about 23 years old, on average. Of these, 71% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Folly Beach come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% 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 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Folly Beach. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.