Folly Beach, SC Homes for Rent

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$5,615

Total Monthly Price
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,399 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
106 W Arctic Ave Unit SI ID1579115P, Folly Beach, SC 29439

The advertised rate of $5,616/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 9, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

106 W Arctic Ave Unit SI ID1579115P, Folly Beach, SC 29439
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/20
$5,200 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,041 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
255 Little Oak Island Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439

Welcome to your new home in Folly Beach, SC! This charming property is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant coastal community while enjoying the comforts of home. Located near several fantastic restaurants and department stores, you’ll find convenience at your fingertips. Additionally, the Folly Beach Pier is just a short walk away, offering scenic views and outdoor

255 Little Oak Island Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439
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$6,350

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,691 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
2179 Sol Legare Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

Available for monthly bookings beginning 8/27/26 with longer leases preferred!Welcome to your private coastal retreat on James Island where peaceful Lowcountry living meets convenience, comfort, and style in a unique architectural space.Tucked beneath mature live oaks on scenic Sol Legare Road, this beautifully furnished home offers the perfect balance of relaxation, privacy, and

2179 Sol Legare Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
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$4,850 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,258 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
242 Little Oak Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439

Welcome to this beautiful marsh front condo available for rent in the Little Oak Island gated community on Folly Beach. This two-story unit gives coastal charm and modern comfort with incredible views of the Folly River from every window you look out. From the open floor plan and high vaulted ceilings, the main living and dining areas feature great natural lighting, new carpeting, a screened-in

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242 Little Oak Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439
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$9,300

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Condo for Rent
816 E Cooper Ave Unit SI ID1359011P, Folly Beach, SC 29439

The advertised rate of $9,300/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 5, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

816 E Cooper Ave Unit SI ID1359011P, Folly Beach, SC 29439
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$600 Per Month
- House for Rent
2 McDonough Boat Slip Unit D-12 Boat Slip, Folly Beach, SC 29439

BOAT SLIP for lease. This 50' Boat Slip at Mariners Cay has spectacular sunsets! Bring your big boat in after a day on the water and relax with the sunsetting as you finish the day.

Mary Buty Johnson Carolina Elite Real Estate

2 McDonough Boat Slip Unit D-12 Boat Slip, Folly Beach, SC 29439
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$3,200 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,404 Sq Ft
- Coastal Living in the Heart of Folly Beach
69 W Mariners Cay Dr, Charleston, SC 29412

Imagine unwinding on your private waterfront retreat as boats drift along the Folly River and colorful sunsets light up the Lowcountry sky. Located in the gated Mariners Cay community, this condo offers the perfect blend of waterfront living, beachside convenience, and easy access to Charleston.Standout features include breathtaking Folly River views, a prime waterfront setting, and a

69 W Mariners Cay Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
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$5,200 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,041 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
255 Little Oak Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439

Embrace the serene beauty of ''Little Oak Island'' with this comfy 4 bedroom, 3 bath detached home located in a gated community - available as soon as August 1st, for occupancy. Spanning 2,041 square feet, this one-level elevated property features dual masters & a split floor plan, storage galore & ample parking. Relax in the comfort of your spacious yard with lovely river and marsh views.

Laurie Young EarthWay Real Estate

255 Little Oak Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439
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$4,850 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,258 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
242 Little Oak Island Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439

Welcome to this beautiful marsh front condo available for rent in the Little Oak Island gated community on Folly Beach. This two-story unit gives coastal charm and modern comfort with incredible views of the Folly River from every window you look out. From the open floor plan and high vaulted ceilings, the main living and dining areas feature great natural lighting, new carpeting, a screened-in

242 Little Oak Island Dr, Folly Beach, SC 29439
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$9,000 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,668 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
90 2nd St W, Folly Beach, SC 29439

Welcome to Second Wind on Folly -- a bright, coastal furnished home with Intracoastal views and multiple outdoor spaces for soaking up Folly Beach sunrises and sunsets. The home has been completely refreshed with updated finishes, new furnishings, and thoughtfully curated decor. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approx. 1,670 sq ft (plus a 2+ stall garage) and is set up beautifully for

Joyner Beasley At The Ready LLC

90 2nd St W, Folly Beach, SC 29439

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Why Live in Folly Beach

Folly Beach, South Carolina, often called the "Edge of America," is a vibrant island community known for its stunning natural landscapes and lively atmosphere. Bordered by the Folly River and the Atlantic Ocean, this 12-square-mile island is a haven for beach enthusiasts and surfers, boasting some of the best waves on the East Coast. The island features a mix of stilted and raised homes, including Craftsman and "lowcountry" styles, designed to withstand potential flooding. Folly Beach offers a variety of things to do, from enjoying the sandy beaches and parks to participating in annual events like the Fourth of July fireworks and the Taste of Folly cooking competitions. Residents frequent Pirate’s Cove Playground and Folly Bark Park, while Folly River Park hosts community events throughout the year. Dining options abound on Center Street, with popular spots like Lost Dog Café and Jack of Cups Saloon offering diverse culinary experiences. Education is provided by the Charleston County School District, with highly rated schools such as James Island Elementary, Camp Road Middle, and James Island Charter High School. While erosion is a concern, the island benefits from a renourishment agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers, ensuring the beaches remain a cherished part of the community. For travel, Charleston International Airport is 22 miles away, and medical facilities are accessible 11 miles north in downtown Charleston.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Folly Beach, SC?

The median rent for a home in Folly Beach, SC is $5,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Folly Beach, SC?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Folly Beach, SC, a household needs to earn roughly $208,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $5,200 per month in Folly Beach, SC, renters typically need to show $15,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Folly Beach, SC?

In Folly Beach, SC, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Folly Beach, SC are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Folly Beach, SC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include James Island, Riverland Terrace, South of Broad, Harleston Village and French Quarter, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Folly Beach, SC

There are currently 10 homes available for rent in Folly Beach, SC. The median rent is $5,200 per month, with single-family homes renting at $5,200 and condos at $7,470.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 10	Median Rent $5,200
Median Single Family Home Rent $5,200	Median Condo Rent $7,470

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