What to Know Before You Move In

We’ve gathered answers to the most common questions about life at our community, from leasing details to our amenities and neighborhood highlights. Our goal is to provide helpful information about common questions below. If you don’t find what you're looking for here, please contact our team. We look forward to assisting you!

General Community Information

Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet offers a unique blend of coastal charm and a close-knit community atmosphere. Nestled in the quaint setting of Murrells Inlet, our community provides residents with a peaceful, small-town feel while still delivering a high standard of living. Our dedicated team is committed to creating a welcoming environment where every resident feels at home, supported, and valued.

Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is conveniently located at 13 Muddy Bay Drive in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Situated just off Wachesaw Road, our community is in the heart of Murrells Inlet—approximately one mile from the MarshWalk and just minutes from Huntington Beach State Park—offering easy access to local dining, recreation, and coastal attractions.

Our community offers a selection of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles and needs.

Yes, Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is a pet-friendly community. We welcome your furry companions and provide convenient amenities, including a dog park and a pet wash station, to enhance their comfort and care.

Our leasing office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on Sundays.

Yes, Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is a 100% smoke-free community, promoting a clean and healthy living environment for all residents.

Leasing & Application Process

Our application process is fully online for your convenience, allowing you to apply at any time. To get started, please visit our website at www.waterleafmurrellsinlet.com.

Yes, we offer flexible lease terms ranging from 1 to 15 months to accommodate a variety of needs.
We do not require residents to carry renters insurance. Instead, we charge a monthly Building Protection Fee, which covers damage to the property. Please note that this does not cover personal belongings, so residents are encouraged to obtain their own renters insurance for additional protection if desired.
Our Total Monthly Leasing Price reflects all fixed, mandatory fees alongside your base rent, giving you a complete picture of your monthly costs. To customize your Total Monthly Leasing Price and plan with confidence, use our Calculate My Costs tool found within the Map view. We’ve also provided a list of potential fees you may encounter as a resident at the bottom of the Floorplans page. Rent includes access to community amenities. Additional fees and utilities may apply.
Yes, we periodically offer move-in specials. For the most up-to-date information, please visit our website at www.waterleafatmurrellsinlet.com or contact our leasing office at 843-900-4131.

No, we do not offer furnished apartments homes.

Yes, we offer short-term lease options, with terms as short as one month.
Yes, we do offer corporate lease options. Please contact our leasing office for more details.

Apartment Features & Home Customization

Our apartment homes at Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet are thoughtfully designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Each home features ceiling fans, spacious oversized closets, and well-appointed kitchens that are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
Yes, residents are welcome to personalize their apartment home to reflect their style. We encourage creativity while asking that any modifications comply with community guidelines and are returned to their original condition upon move-out.
Yes, all apartment homes come equipped with a full-size washer and dryer for your convenience.
Yes, residents may paint the walls; however, we ask that they be returned to the original color or a neutral tone prior to move-out to avoid any additional charges.
Yes, residents may mount TVs and hang wall décor. We simply ask that any holes or wall damage be properly repaired prior to move-out.
Our kitchens are fully equipped with modern appliances, including a range with oven, microwave, and dishwasher, providing everything needed for convenient daily living.
We recommend Spectrum for internet and cable services; however, residents are welcome to choose their preferred provider, including options available through their mobile carrier.

Pet Policy

Yes, Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is a pet-friendly community, and we welcome your furry companions.
Yes, our community offers convenient pet amenities, including an on-site dog park and a pet washing station to help keep your pets happy and well cared for.
Yes, breed restrictions do apply. We also have a weight limit of 60 pounds. Please contact our leasing office for full details regarding our pet policy.

Parking & Community Access

Yes, we offer open parking for both residents and their guests.
No, Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is not a gated community.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance everyday living. Residents can enjoy a community clubhouse featuring a pool table, shuffleboard, comfortable lounge seating, and a television. Additional amenities include a fully equipped fitness center, a resort-style swimming pool, a car wash station, and a chipping and putting green for golf enthusiasts.

Our fitness center is accessible 24 hours a day, allowing residents to enjoy a workout on their own schedule. Other amenity hours may vary—please contact the leasing office for additional details.
Yes! We regularly host resident events designed to foster a sense of community. Recent events have included book clubs, “Lattes & Laughter” gatherings, cookouts, and pool parties.

Neighborhood & Location

Located just one mile from the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, residents have convenient access to a wide variety of dining options, featuring over a dozen popular waterfront restaurants.

Yes, Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is conveniently located near several grocery stores, retail centers, and everyday shopping options, making errands quick and accessible.
Residents can enjoy nearby outdoor attractions such as Huntington Beach State Park, as well as local parks and scenic coastal areas perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying nature.
Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is approximately a 20–25 minute drive from Myrtle Beach International Airport, providing convenient access for travel.
The community is ideally located near a variety of entertainment options, including the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, live music venues, local events, and coastal attractions throughout the Grand Strand area.

Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet is located in the Waccamaw School District for elementary, middle, and high school. 

Maintenance & Resident Services

Residents can conveniently submit maintenance requests through the Resident Experience app, ensuring quick and efficient service.
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency maintenance services to address urgent issues at any time.
Yes, Waterleaf at Murrells Inlet has a dedicated on-site maintenance team available to assist residents.
Maintenance requests are addressed promptly by our on-site team during regular business hours. Emergency maintenance issues are prioritized and handled as quickly as possible to ensure resident safety and comfort.