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Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
38 Drake St, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
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Contact
Elite Palmetto Real Estate, LLC
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Property Overview
Located in a bustling, walkable neighborhood, 38 Drake St is surrounded by a strong mix of dining, mixed-use spaces, and everyday conveniences. It also stands out for pet friendliness, with nearby grooming services, pet supply stores, and pet hospitals, plus no breed or pet restrictions.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Amenities for 38 Drake St
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 38 Drake St
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse sits in one of Charleston's most desirable zip codes — the 29403 peninsula — offering generous living space at a price that's hard to find this close to downtown. With classic brick construction, a covered front stoop, and a functional multi-level layout, this is a solid home base for anyone wanting to be in the heart of the city.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 38 Drake St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Zip code | 29403 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Charleston
4-bedroom apartments at 38 Drake St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Charleston.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Charleston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,037 |
| November 2024 | $3,414 |
| December 2024 | $3,871 |
| January 2025 | $4,071 |
| February 2025 | $4,156 |
| March 2025 | $4,345 |
| April 2025 | $4,265 |
| May 2025 | $4,120 |
| June 2025 | $4,247 |
| July 2025 | $5,331 |
| August 2025 | $3,996 |
| September 2025 | $4,284 |
| October 2025 | $5,407 |
| November 2025 | $5,013 |
| December 2025 | $4,836 |
| January 2026 | $5,307 |
| February 2026 | $5,041 |
| March 2026 | $5,200 |
| April 2026 | $3,521 |
| May 2026 | $3,371 |
| June 2026 | $3,484 |
| July 2026 | $3,434 |
| August 2026 | $3,529 |
| September 2026 | $3,798 |
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Can I afford to live at 38 Drake St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$132,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $132,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,300.
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Schools near 38 Drake St
Memminger Elementary School
20 beaufain st
charleston, SC, 29401
PK, K-5Public
B-
Philip Simmons Elementary School
2095 seven sticks dr
wando, SC, 29492
PK, K-4Public
B+
Bowen's Corner Elementary
1173 williams ln
hanahan, SC, 29461
PK, K-5Public
B+
Carolina Park Elementary
3650 park avenue blvd
mt. pleasant, SC, 29466
PK, K-5Public
A
Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary School
301 chandler creek rd
summerville, SC, 29485
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Charleston near 38 Drake St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 38 Drake St, Charleston
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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