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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Prime location
- Off-street parking
- In-unit washer and dryer
Location
517 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403, USA|Westside
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Property Overview
517 Rutledge Ave. offers a prime location with off-street parking and in-unit laundry, supported by a Zumper expert rating of 8.8/10 that underscores its appeal as a top rental choice. The property features high ratings in amenities (10/10), quality (9/10), and location (9/10), indicating an exceptional living standard and convenient access to schools and numerous leisure activities. Additional highlights include pet-friendly options and proximity to a variety of dining and cultural experiences, making it a well-rounded choice for potential renters.
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Things you’ll love
Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 716 sqft | $2,340 /mo | 1 unit available | https my matterport com show ?m=gx9mgSKWJ4w Welcome to 517 Rutledge Ave, located in the heart of Charleston, SC. This charming apartment features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for those seeking a convenient and comfortable living space. Enjoy the convenience of having a washer and dryer in-unit, as well as off-street parking for added peace of mind. With large bedrooms and a prime location less than a 5-minute drive to MUSC and CofC, this apartment is ideal for those looking for a convenient and accessible living situation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call 517 Rutledge Ave home! Call or visit our website today to schedule a tour! 843-261-6344 DISCLAIMER: This home is currently occupied and not available for tours until June 14, 2025. Applicant(s) must take occupancy within 14 days from the date of application or unit availability date. Residents are responsible for the following utilities: Electric/Water/Sewer/Trash/Pest Control Please note this property is managed by Meridian Residential Group, rental applications and payments are only accepted online via our company website. Meridian will never ask for payment via Cash, Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or any other third-party app. Contact us to schedule a showing. |
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Amenities for 517 Rutledge Ave.
Apartment Amenities
| 1st Floor | Large Bedrooms |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 517 Rutledge Ave.
https my matterport com show ?m=gx9mgSKWJ4w Welcome to 517 Rutledge Ave, located in the heart of Charleston, SC. This charming apartment features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for those seeking a convenient and comfortable living space. Enjoy the convenience of having a washer and dryer in-unit, as well as off-street parking for added peace of mind. With large bedrooms and a prime location less than a 5-minute drive to MUSC and CofC, this apartment is ideal for those looking for a convenient and accessible living situation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call 517 Rutledge Ave home! Call or visit our website today to schedule a tour! 843-261-6344 DISCLAIMER: This home is currently occupied and not available for tours until June 14, 2025. Applicant(s) must take occupancy within 14 days from the date of application or unit availability date. Residents are responsible for the following utilities: Electric/Water/Sewer/Trash/Pest Control Please note this property is managed by Meridian Residential Group, rental applications and payments are only accepted online via our company website. Meridian will never ask for payment via Cash, Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or any other third-party app. Contact us to schedule a showing.
517 Rutledge Ave. is great for:
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 517 Rutledge Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Westside
2-bedroom apartments at 517 Rutledge Ave. cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Westside.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Westside
Charleston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,009 |
| June 2024 | $2,035 |
| July 2024 | $2,027 |
| August 2024 | $1,974 |
| September 2024 | $1,970 |
| October 2024 | $1,981 |
| November 2024 | $1,911 |
| December 2024 | $1,927 |
| January 2025 | $1,980 |
| February 2025 | $1,955 |
| March 2025 | $1,954 |
| April 2025 | $1,979 |
| May 2025 | $1,960 |
| June 2025 | $1,920 |
| July 2025 | $2,005 |
| August 2025 | $2,063 |
| September 2025 | $1,974 |
| October 2025 | $1,901 |
| November 2025 | $1,920 |
| December 2025 | $1,957 |
| January 2026 | $1,942 |
| February 2026 | $1,955 |
| March 2026 | $1,862 |
| April 2026 | $1,825 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $1,700 |
| June 2025 | $1,671 |
| July 2025 | $1,937 |
| August 2025 | $2,036 |
| September 2025 | $2,038 |
| October 2025 | $1,917 |
| November 2025 | $1,931 |
| December 2025 | $2,047 |
| January 2026 | $2,004 |
| February 2026 | $2,037 |
| March 2026 | $2,140 |
| April 2026 | $2,110 |
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Can I afford to live at 517 Rutledge Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 517 Rutledge Ave.
Mitchell Elementary School
2 perry st
charleston, SC, 29403
PK, K-5Public
C+
James Simons Elementary School
741 king st
charleston, SC, 29403
PK, K-8Public
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
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Getting around Charleston near 517 Rutledge Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 517 Rutledge Ave, Charleston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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