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Apartments for Rent in Beaufort SC

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Explore Rent Prices Near Beaufort, SC

Beaufort, SC’s average rent price is $1,456 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Port Royal $1,419
Ridgeland $1,651
Hilton Head Island $1,699
Bluffton $1,584
Tybee Island $2,275

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Beaufort, SC Apartments for Rent

Set on Port Royal Island, Beaufort offers scenic waterfront living with a walkable downtown and centuries-old streets. You'll find plenty of apartments for rent in Beaufort near the action on Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, plus cozy homes in The Point (Historic District) with shady porches and quick access to the riverfront. Pigeon Point draws renters with its neighborhood park, boat landing, and quiet side streets, while Mossy Oaks provides easy access to the Spanish Moss Trail and Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Cross the Woods Memorial Bridge to Lady's Island for larger apartment communities and everyday shopping along Sea Island Parkway, or check out nearby Port Royal for rentals near the boardwalk and Sands Beach. Search for apartments near Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park if you want sunsets, festivals, and weekend strolls right outside your door.

Commuting is simple: MCAS Beaufort is about a 10–15 minute drive from downtown, Beaufort Memorial Hospital is just down Ribaut Road, and Parris Island is roughly 20–25 minutes via the McTeer Bridge. SC-170 puts Bluffton and Hilton Head job centers within an easy drive, and US-21 connects you to the Sea Islands. On days off, bike the Spanish Moss Trail, tour the Beaufort Historic District and Reconstruction Era National Historical Park, or head to Hunting Island State Park for beach time and lighthouse views. Dinner is a breeze with seafood spots, oyster bars, and Lowcountry kitchens lining Bay Street, plus live shows at the USCB Center for the Arts. For car-light living, look for rentals close to the Spanish Moss Trail and downtown so dining, galleries, and the waterfront are a quick walk or bike ride away.

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Beaufort, SC Rental Insights

The average rent in Beaufort, SC is $1,457 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,627, which means housing in Beaufort, SC is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

The cost of living in Beaufort, SC is 3.0% 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 $72,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $9,840/year for groceries, $11,664 for goods and services, and $22,536/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.

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