Garden City Beach Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Garden City Beach, South Carolina, a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque Grand Strand coastline in Horry County. Known for its serene atmosphere, beautiful sandy beaches, and charming community, Garden City Beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation. With its warm southern hospitality, this coastal town invites you to explore its vibrant local culture, delicious dining options, and an array of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to leisurely beach strolls.

One of the most appealing aspects of Garden City Beach is its diverse real estate market, especially for those seeking homes under $400,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking for a vacation getaway, or considering a retirement haven, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. From cozy beach cottages to modern condos, the homes in this price range provide an excellent opportunity to invest in a coastal lifestyle without breaking the bank.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit porch. With properties conveniently located just a short walk from the beach, you can easily embrace the coastal lifestyle. The community's laid-back vibe and friendly neighbors make it an ideal place to settle down or enjoy seasonal getaways.

In Garden City Beach, you're not just buying a home; you're investing in a lifestyle filled with sunshine, surf, and a sense of belonging. Explore the possibilities today and discover your perfect slice of paradise in this charming coastal town!

Newest Garden City Beach Homes under $400,000

625 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 203, Garden City Beach

$184,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2624709 MLS ⋅ Whispering Sands BLDG.

Are you looking for an affordable beach condo in Garden City Beach, SC? Welcome to this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath, second floor END unit located directly across the street from the beach. Wake up to the sunrise from your private balcony, the perfect spot for morning coffee. This turnkey, move-in-ready unit is fully furnished and comfortably sleeps 6. HVAC and the foyer/hallway window replaced in 2023. This well-maintained complex amenities include a pool, on-site laundry, and a grilling area. Golf carts and motorcycles are welcomed. Close to the Garden City Pier, Sam's Corner, local restaurants and attractions, award winning golf courses, and the Myrtle Beach Aiirport. Short and long term rentals are allowed. Very affordable HOA fees. Great value at the beach! Schedule your showing today.

625 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 203, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cathy Kelley () from Listing Office: W Realty Coastal.

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2624234 MLS

Look no further! This well-maintained and thoughtfully updated manufactured home with land—no land lease here—is the perfect coastal retreat, located just 0.7 miles from the beach and in a golf cart-friendly community. Offered mostly furnished and featuring all new appliances, this property is truly move-in ready. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with very low HOA dues, it offers both comfort and convenience. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the beach, then return home to rinse off in the outdoor shower before unwinding. The spacious screened-in porch creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the attached deck is ideal for grilling and gathering with friends and family. You’re just minutes to Garden City Beach and Surfside Beach where you can have your toes in the sand, or head to Murrells Inlet MarshWalk to enjoy waterfront dining and entertainment. All of this is affordable and at your fingertips, making it ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.

342 Misty Breeze Ln., Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lewis Living Team () from Listing Office: INNOVATE Real Estate.

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 101, Garden City Beach

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2624205 MLS ⋅ Sand Dollar BLDG.

Imagine having your own oceanfront getaway in Garden City Beach, where the beach is right outside your door and the sound of the waves is part of everyday life. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the community is fully furnished, updated, and ready for someone to start enjoying it right away. The private balcony is the perfect spot to slow down with your morning coffee, feel the ocean breeze, and watch the beach come alive. After a day in the sand, you can rinse off at the outdoor shower, relax on the ground-level sundeck, or take a dip in the Kingfishers Inn pool next door, which is available for use by owners and guests. Inside, the condo has been well cared for and has several recent updates, including fresh paint, LVP flooring, remodeled bathrooms, a new refrigerator, an upgraded HVAC system, three smart TVs, and keyless entry. There's also a washer and dryer and two owner's closets for keeping your personal belongings tucked away. Best of all, it's being sold fully furnished, so there's no need to start from scratch. If you're considering an investment, short-term rentals are allowed, and this condo has a proven history of strong rental income. It could work just as well as a vacation home, or a place you'll want to call home year-round. This is a small community with only nine units, and each condo has an assigned parking space, along with seven additional shared spaces. And then there's the location. You're just a short walk or golf-cart ride from the Garden City Pier, where you can fish, listen to live music, enjoy karaoke, or simply take in the beach-town atmosphere. This is the kind of place where you can put your toes in the sand in the morning, spend the afternoon by the pool or on the beach, and finish the day sitting on your balcony with the ocean in front of you. If you've been looking for an oceanfront condo that's already updated, furnished, and ready to enjoy, this one is worth a look!

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 101, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Mills Group Team () from Listing Office: Century 21 Barefoot Realty.

$85,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2623222 MLS

Looking for an affordable beach home in Garden City/Murrells Inlet? This semi-furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bath home sits east of Business 17, close to the ocean and the marsh. It's a good fit as a beach getaway, second home, or full-time residence, and the included golf cart makes getting around the area easy. The split-bedroom floor plan puts a bedroom and full bath at each end of the home, so family and guests have real privacy. The four-season Carolina room creates a comfortable living space all year. The kitchen comes with appliances, including a plumbed-in dishwasher, and the home is sold with window treatments and furnishings, ready for your own cosmetic touches. Recent improvements include new underground electric service with a new post and main meter box, a recently cool-sealed roof, and a home that has been leveled and re-secured. The fully fenced lot has gates at the front and back. It has a landscaped front yard with irrigation on timers, and a shed with power on its own breaker for beach gear, bikes, and tools. About eight pine trees have been removed, leaving fewer trees to worry about. A doorbell cam and cameras on the front, side, and rear of the home plus the shed add security. Schedule your showing and discover the ease of coastal living! *Some photos have been virtually staged*

412 Seabreeze Dr., Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Yanna Milioto () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 203, Garden City Beach

$328,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2622953 MLS ⋅ Sand Dollar BLDG.

Direct oceanfront, fully furnished and positioned on the end of a small nine-unit building, Unit 203 at SandDollar offers a true 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout with direct beach access and a private oceanfront balcony overlooking the Garden City shoreline and pier. Located just north of the Garden City Pier, the condo features a bright, open living and dining area designed to take advantage of the coastal setting. The refreshed kitchen includes painted white cabinetry, breakfast-bar seating and updated appliances. The water heater was replaced in April 2026. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a tub/shower combination, while the guest bedroom is convenient to the refreshed hall bath. Additional features include LVP and tile flooring, foyer entry, an in-unit washer and dryer, and private ground-level storage for beach chairs and gear. Outside, enjoy a spacious oceanfront sundeck with picnic tables, loungers and an outdoor shower. The HOA currently provides access to the neighboring Kingfisher Inn pool. HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, cable, internet, pest control, landscaping, common-area maintenance, building insurance and pool service. Parking includes an assigned space, plus shared parking. Golf carts and motorcycles are permitted subject to HOA regulations. Both short- and long-term rentals are allowed, providing flexibility for personal use, vacation rental income or year-round living. With the beach just outside your door and the Garden City Pier, dining, entertainment and Murrells Inlet’s MarshWalk nearby, 203 SandDollar combines direct-oceanfront living, rental flexibility and the character of a small low-rise community in the heart of Garden City Beach. Explore the 3D Virtual Tour here: www.bit.ly/203SandDollar.

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 203, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dan Sine () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

$159,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2622068 MLS

This home has lots of space and natural light! With a formal dinning room, it is great for hosting. Enjoy the Sceened in porch and outside deck or take a ride in a goft cart to the beach. Golf cart is a 2021 EXGO 72 volt elctric golf cart which is negotiable. Golf cart may convey with a full price offer. Roof is estimated to be less than 10 years old, HVAC is serviced yearly and the hot water heater was replaced this year 2026!

404 Delton Dr., Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Melendez () from Listing Office: Hola Realty.

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2622062 MLS

If space is what you are looking for, you have found it in this hidden gem. Every room is cofortable and accomodating for all your needs as a primary resident of Warerford Oaks or as a vacation home for your family. The roof is 10 years old, HVAC 7 years old and the hot water heater is only 5 years old. Make plans to sit on the the large back porch while creating new memories!

609 Live Oak Dr., Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Melendez () from Listing Office: Hola Realty.

123 N Dogwood Dr. Unit 307, Garden City Beach

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2620838 MLS ⋅ Marshside Inn BLDG.

Just one block from the beach, this turnkey, furnished Marshside Inn condo puts the best of Garden City Beach within easy reach. Enjoy marsh and inlet views from the screened porch, spend the day by the community pool overlooking the marsh, or take a short walk to the ocean, pier, restaurants, and nearby attractions. This two-bedroom, one-bath condo offers an easy coastal retreat with under-building parking and a location that works equally well for beach days, quiet mornings by the marsh, and evenings out in Garden City. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a place to spend more time at the coast, or an investment opportunity, this is a chance to make one of Garden City Beach’s most convenient locations your own.

123 N Dogwood Dr. Unit 307, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sharon Grace () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group DocksideSouth.

$250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2620589 MLS

Looking for a great place at the beach where you OWN THE LAND, can WALK or GOLF CART to the BEACH, WALMART, RESTAURANTS, PIER, ETC . AND FOUR (4) BEDROOMS!!!?? WELL YOU ARE HOME!!! 4 Bedrooms, 2 full Baths, Kitchen Dining combo, Golf Cart Garage, and GREAT OUTDOOR SPACE!!! Pride of ownership is easily exemplified when you walk in the door. Tile Floors, upgraded appliances, quality furnishings and window treatments all convey. THIS HOME IS FULLY FURNISHED DOWN TO THE SILVERWARE AND CUPS!! SUCH A CONVENIENT LOCATION AND HOA LOW, LOW, LOW!!! Properties in this hidden gem of a neighborhood rarely come up for sale and most are not this nice. Don't miss the opportunity to have a home in location like this much cheaper that most comparable properties on the market. OWN YOUR PIECE OF THE GARDEN CITY BEACH PARADISE!!

885 Hilander Dr., Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kris Ray () from Listing Office: Myrtle Beach Real Estate LLC.

1509 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 118, Garden City Beach

$368,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2620468 MLS ⋅ Sandy Shores Ii BLDG.

This cozy fully furnished and remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath end unit is just steps from the beautiful Atlantic Ocean, making it the perfect beach getaway. With plenty of space to relax after a fun-filled day by the water, you'll feel right at home. The fully equipped kitchen features a spacious breakfast bar, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or a casual meal. Large windows and sliding glass doors fill the living area with natural light and open onto a spacious private deck, where you can relax and listen to the soothing sound of the ocean waves! When you're not at the beach, take advantage of the community pool and its inviting sun deck—perfect for soaking up the sunshine or unwinding with a good book. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a peaceful coastal escape, this condo offers comfort, convenience, and a fantastic location just moments from the sand.

1509 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 118, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Miles Servant () from Listing Office: Surfside Realty Co Inc.

$274,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2620306 MLS

Welcome to Garden Lakes! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath mobile home sits on its own land and offers a comfortable, open-concept layout with thoughtful custom touches throughout. The inviting front porch features a railing, while the spacious carport provides convenient covered parking. Inside, the upgraded ceiling fans and open living spaces create a bright, welcoming feel. The custom kitchen is a standout, featuring a beautiful hardwood ceiling, wood countertops, custom backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The adjoining dining area offers built-in shelving for added storage and display space. The primary suite features a private ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. A second bedroom also offers its own ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, while two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. A separate laundry room includes the washer and dryer for added convenience. Outside, you'll find detached storage for tools, equipment, and all your extra belongings. With four bedrooms, three full baths, custom finishes, ample parking, and land of your own, this Garden Lakes property offers space, functionality, and plenty of character. Book your showing today!

728 Garden Lake Dr., Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ryan Korros Team (Cell: 843-455-6580) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Shores.

920 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 2204, Garden City Beach

$264,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2620077 MLS ⋅ Carolina Shores 2 BLDG.

Open House Saturday 1-3pm October 3rd. Come register for an e-card.....Beautifully remodeled ocean-view condo in the heart of Garden City Beach! Located on the second floor of Carolina Shores II with convenient elevator access, this fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is truly move-in ready and packed with upgrades. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring LVP flooring, quartz countertops, new appliances, built-in bunk beds for additional sleeping space, and a beautifully updated bathroom with a new walk-in shower. A new air conditioning system with an air purifier adds even more comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy beautiful Atlantic Ocean views from your private balcony—the perfect place for morning coffee, an evening drink, or simply relaxing to the sound of the waves. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property is ready to enjoy from day one. Carolina Shores II offers fantastic coastal amenities including covered parking, an oceanfront swimming pool, private beach access, and elevator service. Whether you're looking for a beach getaway, second home, primary residence, or short-term rental investment, this condo offers an outstanding opportunity to own your own piece of the South Carolina coast. Located just minutes from the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, championship golf courses, shopping, dining, fishing, entertainment, and everything the Grand Strand has to offer. Fully remodeled, fully furnished, ocean views, and just steps from the beach—schedule your private showing today!

920 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 2204, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lory Ellen Prescott () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

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