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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Central hvac
- Private porch
Location
285 King St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
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Property Overview
285K-285 King Street features a central HVAC system and a private porch, enhancing comfort for residents. With a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, the property is competitively priced, rated 10 out of 10 for value, and exhibits excellent amenities (8/10) and an exceptional location (9/10). The property supports environmental sustainability, fitness, and vibrant social life, boasting close proximity to parks, grocery stores, and numerous dining and entertainment options, all while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 for transparency in its offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,000–$2,350 /mo | 2 units available | 1BD/1BA DOWNTOWN KING STREET--Available August 1, 2026!! Prime downtown location – walking distance to College of Charleston, Marion Square, King Street, shops, bars, and restaurants Fully renovated in 2023 Granite kitchen countertops and modern finishes Bright living room and bedroom with large windows Washer and dryer in-unit No carpet – easy to maintain Central HVAC for year-round comfort Pets negotiable Call 843-577-8595 to schedule a showing. Rented on a first come, first serve basis after a showing with approved application, $150 application fee per applicant, and $2,450 security deposit. After you view the apartment and you are ready to move forward, please apply online through our website. |
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Amenities for 285K- 285 King Street
Building
| 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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 285K- 285 King Street
1BD/1BA DOWNTOWN KING STREET--Available August 1, 2026!! Prime downtown location – walking distance to College of Charleston, Marion Square, King Street, shops, bars, and restaurants Fully renovated in 2023 Granite kitchen countertops and modern finishes Bright living room and bedroom with large windows Washer and dryer in-unit No carpet – easy to maintain Central HVAC for year-round comfort Pets negotiable Call 843-577-8595 to schedule a showing. Rented on a first come, first serve basis after a showing with approved application, $150 application fee per applicant, and $2,450 security deposit. After you view the apartment and you are ready to move forward, please apply online through our website.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 285K- 285 King Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 285K- 285 King Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
285K- 285 King Street 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·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 285K- 285 King Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
285K- 285 King Street 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·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 285K- 285 King Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
285K- 285 King Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
285K- 285 King Street 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 285K- 285 King Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Charleston
1-bedroom apartments at 285K- 285 King Street cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Charleston.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Charleston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,873 |
| March 2024 | $1,821 |
| April 2024 | $1,785 |
| May 2024 | $1,824 |
| June 2024 | $1,884 |
| July 2024 | $1,933 |
| August 2024 | $1,867 |
| September 2024 | $1,862 |
| October 2024 | $1,829 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 285 King St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 285K- 285 King Street
Memminger Elementary School
20 beaufain st
charleston, SC, 29401
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Charleston near 285 King St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 285 King St, Charleston
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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