A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment. Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members. Typical rent: $850–$1,450/mo.

Distance varies by block — tour from Downtown to your campus buildings before signing.

Expect $850–$1,450/mo in Downtown. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,450/mo.

Downtown scores 82/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Downtown is a short transit or bike ride to Horry-Georgetown Technical. Transit convenience near Conway, SC scores about 69/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

About 89% of residents near Downtown rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Horry-Georgetown Technical College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Inventory in Downtown is limited right now. Browse the Horry-Georgetown Technical College housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.