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Pet friendly

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8.8

Very Good

Sweetwater Apartments
12000 Sweet Pl, Charleston, SC 29492, USA

Sweetwater Apartments

12000 Sweet Pl, Charleston, SC 29492, USA

8.8

Very Good

Monthly rent	$1,598–$3,398 Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Beds	Studios–3
Baths	1–2
Sqft	543–1,553

Monthly rent	$1,598–$3,398 Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Beds	Studios–3
Baths	1–2
Sqft	543–1,553

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Limited Time Only - Look & Lease Special: Receive $500 off when you look and lease, plus get your full app and admin fees credited at move-in! *Must move in by 10/31 to qualify.

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Highlights

Rent Special
Pet Friendly

24-hour fitness center
Outdoor kitchen
Community gardens
Waterfront living
Open layouts
Yoga studios

Location

12000 Sweet Pl, Charleston, SC 29492, USA

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Contact

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Management

Sweetwater Apartments

Leasing office

(844) 334-7552 ext. 9614

Open today

9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Sweetwater Apartments stands out for its strong overall rating, excellent value, and top-tier amenities, along with a highly convenient location and clear, detailed property information. It offers features like a 24-hour fitness center, yoga studios, community gardens, outdoor kitchen, open layouts, and waterfront living, and is noted for fitness and wellness plus pet-friendly nearby services.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8

Very Good

With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Sweetwater Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sweetwater Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

More space
Grocery store nearby
Elevator

Great for

Work-from-home
Pet owners

Floor plans

S1 - The Hobcaw - Studio, One Bathroom	Studio	1 bath	543 sqft	$1,632 /mo	2 units available	Studio, One Bathroom - 543 Sq Ft
A1 - The Nowell - One Bedroom, One Bathroom	1 bed	1 bath	807 sqft	$1,653–$2,278 /mo	4 units available	One Bedroom, One Bathroom - 807 Sq Ft
A2 - The Santee - One Bedroom, One Bathroom	1 bed	1 bath	878 sqft	$1,866–$2,451 /mo	7 units available	One Bedroom, One Bathroom - 878 Sq Ft
B4 - The Sewee - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom	2 bed	2 bath	1,193 sqft	$2,136–$2,186 /mo	2 units available	Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom - 1193 Sq Ft
B3 - The Wando - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom	2 bed	2 bath	1,192 sqft	$2,197–$2,747 /mo	6 units available	Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom - 1192 Sq Ft
B2 - The Wappoo - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom	2 bed	2 bath	1,171 sqft	$2,254 /mo	1 unit available	Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom - 1171 Sq Ft
B1 - The Cooper - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom	2 bed	2 bath	1,153 sqft	$2,255 /mo	1 unit available	Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom - 1153 Sq Ft
B5 - The Beresford - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom	2 bed	2 bath	1,206 sqft	$2,323–$2,378 /mo	4 units available	Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom - 1206 Sq Ft
C1 - The Copahee - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom	3 bed	2 bath	1,553 sqft	$2,704–$3,298 /mo	6 units available	Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom - 1553 Sq Ft

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Amenities for Sweetwater Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning	Aircon
Creek, Pond & Nature View	Top Floor

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Washer and Dryer

Building

Bldg Premium	Business Center
Cats OK	Clubhouse
Dogs OK	Elevator
Fitness Center	Residents Lounge

Grounds

Bark Parks	Boat Docks
Community Gardens	Fire Pit
Garage Parking	Outdoor Kitchen
Outdoor Space	Storage
Swimming Pool

Services

Package Service

Neighborhood

Creekside Oyster Bar

Walking Trail

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

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

$85

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$225

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%.

$400

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Garage Lot

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max.

Garage Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 garage lots max.

$125

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$400

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$400

SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

Units	318

About Sweetwater Apartments

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Sweetwater Apartments

Sweetwater Apartments is located on Daniel Island in Charleston, South Carolina, along the marsh of Nowell Creek at Sweet Place off I-526. Joint Base Charleston and the Charleston Naval Complex are approximately 8 miles away. Charleston International Airport is about 9 miles from the community. Tanger Outlets Charleston, Daniel Island's Seven Farms Drive dining district, and Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site are all within a short drive. Downtown Charleston is about 14 miles southwest. Studio, one, two, and three bedroom homes feature open layouts with preserved natural views along Nowell Creek. Residents have deep water access with a private boat ramp and community docks. Community amenities include community gardens, a 24-hour fitness center, yoga studios, an outdoor kitchen, and the one-of-a-kind Creekside oyster bar. Sweetwater Apartments is pet-friendly and offers waterfront living in the 29492 ZIP code.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8

/10

Very Good

How we rated Sweetwater Apartments

Price·10

Sweetwater Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.

Amenities·10

Sweetwater Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.

Location·9

Sweetwater Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.

Quality·6

While Sweetwater Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.

Trustworthiness·8

The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

A solid 5 stars!!! Sweetwater apartment has exceeded my expectations in terms of apartment living in the few months we have lived here. I feel so at home it's unreal, this community is really worth its value, and it's location. Schools are supper close for convivence and they are top notch schools from elementary to High school with really nice and passionate about their students. We have a 2bed/2bath on the 3rd floor with a corner view it's really nice and has good space for the cost. Dose have an elevator for convenience for those who do not want to use the stairs. The property is maintained meticulously from lawn care to power washing - it's nice to see it taken care of! Any issue we've had, the maintenance team is so helpful and communicates via call updates (had an issue with dryer not hooked up right and they came right away.) I couldn't recommend this hidden gem more. It's 10 minutes from everything yet feels so residential. I also have to recommend the leasing office so helpful and on top of there game. They are all so sweet and make sure you feel right at home and take care of anything you need. 10/10 property to call your next home with great amenities and great views. Also not to mention Smoke Free Property. Extra bonus!!!!! Thanks Sweetwater for the perfect home.

sharae lucas

Aug 29, 2024

I recently had the pleasure of moving to Sweetwater Apartments, and I couldn't be more pleased with my experience. From the moment I moved in, it was clear that Sweetwater Apartments is a top-notch community. The apartments themselves are beautifully maintained, with modern finishes and a layout that maximizes comfort and functionality. What truly sets Sweetwater Apartments apart, though, is the exceptional management team. The staff are incredibly responsive, professional, and genuinely attentive to the needs of residents. Any maintenance requests were handled promptly, and the management team consistently went above and beyond to ensure that my living experience was nothing short of excellent. The sense of community is strong here, and it's clear that the management takes pride in fostering a welcoming and well-maintained environment. If you're looking for a place where you can enjoy a comfortable living space and benefit from outstanding management, Sweetwater Apartments is definitely the place to be. Highly recommend!

Landen Hamrick

Aug 29, 2024

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Sweetwater Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

Common areas for meetings or remote work
Utilities included in the rent
Quiet environment with little noise pollution
1 office supply store within 1 mile

Pet owners

1 pet grooming service nearby
2 pet supply stores near the property
1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

How Sweetwater Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 3-bedroom is 172 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Grocery store nearby: Only 0.1 miles from the nearest store
Elevator: Improved accessibility features
Extra storage: In-unit features
Fitness center: The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this property
Package service: More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Charleston

Studio apartments at Sweetwater Apartments cost about 14% less than the average rent price for studios in Charleston.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% lower than 1-bedrooms in Charleston.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sweetwater Apartments to be 11% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Charleston.

3-bedroom apartments at Sweetwater Apartments cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Charleston.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.

Charleston

A table of studio rental data trends in Charleston
Month	Median Rent
October 2024	$1,819
November 2024	$1,804
December 2024	$1,788
January 2025	$1,754
February 2025	$1,741
March 2025	$1,778
April 2025	$1,861
May 2025	$1,876
June 2025	$1,850
July 2025	$1,847
August 2025	$1,854
September 2025	$1,823
October 2025	$1,682
November 2025	$1,689
December 2025	$1,695
January 2026	$1,675
February 2026	$1,738
March 2026	$1,708
April 2026	$1,820
May 2026	$1,922
June 2026	$1,898
July 2026	$1,944
August 2026	$1,874
September 2026	$1,827
October 2026	$1,827

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$64,080/yr

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