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1609 Lester St, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA
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Management

TGI Property Management & Consulting, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 326-7293 ext. 4499

Property Overview

1609 Lester Street is distinguished by its thorough presentation, featuring 38 photos that provide potential renters with a comprehensive view of the property. The Zumper Expert Rating underscores its appeal, reflecting a solid standing in the rental market. Overall, the combination of a strong rating and extensive visual content contributes to its attractiveness for prospective tenants.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

6.5
Good
1609 Lester Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

1609 Lester Street - 11 bed1.5 bath754 sqft$293 /mo1 unit availableDiscover the perfect blend of style and sustainability at Golden Dream Townhomes. These like-new units feature luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and are designed with energy efficiency in mind, equipped with Energy Star appliances, windows, and insulation to help you save on utilities while living comfortably. Each home comes with a refrigerator, dishwasher, electric stove, and microwave included, along with washer and dryer hook-ups for added convenience. *** Please note-- Income restrictions apply!

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Monthly rent payment.

$293

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About 1609 Lester Street

HomeApartments in North Charleston 1609 Lester Street

Discover the perfect blend of style and sustainability at Golden Dream Townhomes. These like-new units feature luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and are designed with energy efficiency in mind, equipped with Energy Star appliances, windows, and insulation to help you save on utilities while living comfortably. Each home comes with a refrigerator, dishwasher, electric stove, and microwave included, along with washer and dryer hook-ups for added convenience. *** Please note-- Income restrictions apply!


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.
6.5
/10
Good
1609 Lester Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 1609 Lester Street
Price·4A 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.
Monthly rent at 1609 Lester Street is less expensive than other properties in the neighborhood. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 4/10. Expect to pay less, but only get the basic necessities.
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, 1609 Lester 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.
1609 Lester 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 1609 Lester 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.
1609 Lester 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.

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 1609 Lester Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 144 sqft larger than other listings nearby

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Rent trends in North Charleston

1-bedroom apartments at 1609 Lester Street cost about 79% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Charleston.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
North Charleston
A table of studio rental data trends in North Charleston
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,522
January 2024$1,530
February 2024$1,609
March 2024$1,595
April 2024$1,611
May 2024$1,599
June 2024$1,438
July 2024$1,492
August 2024$1,664
September 2024$1,538
October 2024$1,598
November 2024$1,473
December 2024$1,556
January 2025$1,493
February 2025$1,493
March 2025$1,464
April 2025$1,229
May 2025$1,094
June 2025$1,464
July 2025$1,381
August 2025$1,601
September 2025$1,663
October 2025$1,676
November 2025$1,651

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$18,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $18,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $450.
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Schools near 1609 Lester Street

North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School

5200 lackawanna blvd

north charleston, SC, 29405

PK, K-5Public
B-

North Charleston Elementary School

4921 durant ave

north charleston, SC, 29405

PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around North Charleston near 1609 Lester St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1609 Lester St, North Charleston

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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