ZIP Code · SC

ZIP 29582

Pop. 20,158·Horry County·40th most expensive ZIP in South Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,798/mo
Year-over-Year
+43.0%
Month-over-Month
-0.7%
vs US Median
-$167
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ZIP 29582 · $1,798
More affordable than 52% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,210
1 BR
$1,300
2 BR
$1,550
3 BR
$1,910
4 BR+
$2,230
Research median
$1,550/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,576/yr
At $1,798/mo median
Location
StateSC
CountyHorry County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 43.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+43.0% YoY, -0.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 29582 (North Myrtle Beach, SC) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 38.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
20,158
Median income
$71,723
Median age
61.4
Renters
18.5%
Age distribution
18.5%
21.2%
40.5%
Under 1810.5%
18–349.3%
35–5418.5%
55–6421.2%
65+40.5%
Gender
50.1%
49.9%
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Race & ethnicity
86.8%
White86.8%
Black3.9%
Hispanic6.5%
Asian0.7%
Other2%
Education (25+)
22.5%
32.7%
38.8%
No HS diploma5.9%
HS diploma22.5%
Some college32.7%
Bachelor's+38.8%
Housing tenure
81.5%
18.5%
Owner81.5%
Renter18.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 29582 in North Myrtle Beach, SC has changed in 5 years

Income
$63,077 → $71,723
up 13.7%
Population
19,036 → 20,158
up 5.9%
Renter share
21.4% → 18.5%
-2.9 pts
Bachelor's+
36.7% → 38.8%
+2.1 pts
Median age
58.9 → 61.4
+2.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $71,723 today, compared with $63,077 five years earlier. Headcount in the area went from 19,036 to 20,158 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.9% change. About 18.5% of households rent today, against 21.4% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 36.7% to 38.8%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 29582 covers North Myrtle Beach, SC. The median rent here is $1,798/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,300/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,550/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($71,723/yr), ZIP 29582 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 43.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 29582?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 29582 (North Myrtle Beach, SC) is $1,798. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 29582 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 29582's median rent of $1,798/mo is $167 (8%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 29582 compare to other ZIPs in South Carolina?

ZIP 29582 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in South Carolina, ranking #40 out of 124 ZIPs tracked at $1,798/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 29582?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $72,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,798/mo in ZIP 29582. The local median household income is $71,723/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 29582?

Rent in ZIP 29582 has increased 43.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 29582 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 29582 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,798/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($71,723/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 29582 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 29582 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 18.5% of ZIP 29582 households are renters, while 81.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 29582 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 29582 compare to the rest of North Myrtle Beach?

ZIP 29582 is pricier than North Myrtle Beach as a whole. At $1,798/mo, it's $53 above the North Myrtle Beach citywide median of $1,745/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 29582 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 29582 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,798/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 29582's median household income ($71,723/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 29582 30%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.2%
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