Listed 3 Days Ago
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
Waterfront living stands out here, along with strong value for money and 19 photos that offer a clear preview. Nearby amenities support an active lifestyle, with many restaurants and mixed-use spaces close by, walkable surroundings, and pet-friendly conveniences such as pet hospitals, pet supply stores, grooming services, and 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
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Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Wellness
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
Limit1
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About 38 Drake St
**MOVE IN SPECIAL*** Sign your lease before 11/19 and receive HALF OFF of one months Rent! Live in the heart of downtown Charleston in this four-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse in the sought-after 29403 peninsula. With fresh finishes, a private back deck, and room for the whole household, this is a rare find this close to the city’s best dining, shopping, and waterfront. About the Home The exterior features classic brick on the lower level with siding above and a covered front entry with white railings, a welcoming Charleston streetscape. Inside, wood-style flooring and fresh neutral walls run throughout, with ceiling fans in the bedrooms and plenty of natural light. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, stainless appliances, a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Four bedrooms offer flexibility for family, roommates, or a home office, and the full bathroom features a bright tub/shower combo. Out back, a private wooden deck and fenced yard give you room to relax outdoors, and off-street parking is a true convenience downtown. ✅ Highlights 4 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms across 1,200 sq ft Wood-style flooring and fresh neutral paint Kitchen with refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher Ceiling fans in bedrooms Private back deck and fenced yard Classic brick and siding exterior with covered front entry Off-street parking Pets welcome Located in Charleston’s sought-after 29403 zip code
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
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.2 miles away
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 20% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Charleston.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Charleston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,661 |
| 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 | $3,792 |
| October 2026 | $3,779 |
| November 2026 | $3,999 |
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Can I afford to live at 38 Drake St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $127,760 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,194.
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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+
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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