Apartments for Rent in Murrells Inlet, SC

Prices and availability in Murrells Inlet, SC were last updated on 2 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Murrells Inlet, SC are: 4380 C Daphne Lane, 420 Pine Avenue, 80 Shady Oaks Ln, 4284 F Santolina Way and Woodside Village.

The average rent in Murrells Inlet, SC is $1,807.

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 10 years old, with 91% 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 30% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% 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.