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Apartments for Rent in Beaufort SC

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Beaufort, SC Apartments for Rent

Beaufort, South Carolina's second-oldest city, combines coastal living with historic charm along the state's Lowcountry. This waterfront community features preserved antebellum architecture and Spanish moss-draped streets that have appeared in films like "Forrest Gump" and "The Big Chill." The rental market remains steady, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,481 monthly, showing a 1.4% increase over the past year.

Downtown Beaufort's walkable streets feature independent shops, galleries, and restaurants overlooking the water. The Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park hosts community gatherings throughout the year, including the popular Beaufort Shrimp Festival. The historic Point neighborhood showcases preserved antebellum homes, while Lady's Island offers contemporary residential options with water views.

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort and Parris Island contribute to the city's population of approximately 13,600 residents. Outdoor recreation opportunities abound at Hunting Island State Park, while the Reconstruction Era National Monument preserves important historical sites. The University of South Carolina Beaufort's Center for the Arts and downtown galleries contribute to the city's cultural landscape.

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Beaufort, SC Rental Insights

The average rent in Beaufort, SC is $1,425 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Beaufort, SC is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

The cost of living in Beaufort, SC is 2.7% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.

To live comfortably in Beaufort, SC as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $74,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $10,104/year for groceries, $12,552 for goods and services, and $22,188/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.

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