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Folly Beach, SC Houses for Rent

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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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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 768 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2262 Folly Rd Unit 1g, Charleston, SC 29412

    This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo offers an unbeatable location and serene marsh views that make every day feel like a getaway. Step out onto the private back porch and soak in the beauty of the Lowcountry marshlands, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Located just minutes from Folly Beach and close to local shops dining, and downtown Charleston, this condo combines comfort, location, and

    Kirsten Martin Realty One Group Coastal

    2262 Folly Rd Unit 1g, Charleston, SC 29412
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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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    $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

    James Glasgow LeasingAndManagement.com

    242 Little Oak Dr, 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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    $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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    $8,000 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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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,664 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    133 Howard Mary Dr Unit C, Charleston, SC 29412

    Nancy Williams Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley

    133 Howard Mary Dr Unit C, Charleston, SC 29412

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Folly Beach, SC?
The median rent for a single-family 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 single-family 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 single-family home include James Island, South of Broad, Harleston Village, Charleston City Market and Radcliffeborough, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
8
Median Single Family Home Rent
$5,200
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,850
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$5,200
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