Housing market/South Carolina/ZIP 29577

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 29577 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC HUD Metro FMR Area · South Carolina. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
35,022
Households
16,093
Median HH income
$48,561
Renter share
40.7%
Median gross rent
$1,130
Vacancy
28.9%
Pop. change
+10.1%
2BR SAFMR
$1,420
SAFMR / rent
1.257×
2–49 unit stock
8,678
LIHTC proj / units
15 / 854
HUD assisted MF
2 / 136

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ZIP 29577 · SC

ACS median rent$1,130
2BR SAFMR$1,420
90% floor$1,278
110% ceiling$1,562

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 29577

  • 1-unit detached8,13035.9%
  • 1-unit attached1,7917.9%
  • 2–4 units1,7317.7%
  • 5–49 units6,94730.7%
  • 50+ units2,2479.9%
  • Mobile1,7707.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached8,13035.9%
1-unit attached1,7917.9%
2 units (duplex)3811.7%
3–4 units1,3506.0%
5–9 units2,29610.1%
10–19 units2,46610.9%
20–49 units2,1859.7%
50+ units2,2479.9%
Mobile1,7707.8%

2–4 unit share 7.6% · 5–49 unit share 30.7% · combined 2–49 38.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
639
1BR
2,852
2BR
8,094
3BR
8,680
4BR
1,906
5+
459

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income62.5%
Rent ≥50% of income33.9%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,130 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $958.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 62.5%; ≥50% 33.9%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,420 (1.257× ACS median gross rent).

Population

35,022 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +10.1%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 15 projects, 854 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 136 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 77 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 29577 40.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 28.9%; ACS median gross rent is $1,130; population increased +10.1% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 1,731 units in 2–4-unit structures and 6,947 units in 5–49-unit structures; 15 LIHTC projects totaling 854 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,420 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,130. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

South Carolina research

ZIP 29577 is a Census / HUD profile for Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is South Carolina research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 29577?

ZIP 29577 (Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC HUD Metro FMR Area) has 35,022 residents, 16,093 households, a renter share of 40.7%, median household income of $48,561, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,130. Vacancy is 28.9%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 29577?

ACS counts 381 units in 2-unit buildings, 1,350 in 3–4 unit buildings, 2,296 in 5–9, 2,466 in 10–19, and 2,185 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 8,678 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 29577?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,420. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 29577 — Myrtle Beach, SC HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this South Carolina ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 29577 is Census / HUD research for Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list South Carolina property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.