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601 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,547–$3,258

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30 Isabella St #30, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,150

House for rent

Available Aug 7

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Isabella Street

Isabella St, Charleston, SC 29403

3 beds

2 baths

$4,150

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10 Riker St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Central house for rent in Charleston

10 Riker St Charleston, SC 29403

10 Riker St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,350

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Available Aug 1

801 Meeting St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Central house for rent in Charleston

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,700

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Wegener Terrace house for rent in Charleston

931 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

Hardwood floor | Carpet | Outdoor space

3 beds

3 baths

$3,999

House for rent

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https my matterport com show ?m=oX2JhxaoVeV This 1470 sq. ft. single-story home in Charleston, SC offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The property boasts three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a study, providing ample space for a growing family or guests. The home's layout includes three hallways, ensuring easy navigation throughout the space. The kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a double sink positioned beneath a window, allowing natural light to flood the space. Modern appliances and ample storage complete this fun

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5d+ ago

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18 Line St #A, Charleston, SC 29403

Hardwood floor | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,675

House for rent

Description

This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Charleston, SC, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic home offers classic character and a comfortable living environment in a highly desirable location. Inside, original hardwood floors run throughout the home, showcasing its historic craftsmanship and adding warmth to the space. Neutral interior paint complements the existing details, creating a cohesive and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with matching appliances and provides a functional lay

13 Elmwood St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hampton Park Terrace apartment for rent in Charleston

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13 Elmwood St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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Studio Apartment Available Now – 13 Elmwood St | Downtown CharlestonCozy studio just steps from Hampton Park in downtown Charleston. Bright open space, functional kitchen, and full bath. Walk to parks, restaurants, and close to MUSC, The Citadel, and College of Charleston. Available now. Contact to schedule a showing.

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116 America St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Side apartment for rent in Charleston

116 America Street - B

116 America St #B, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,025

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 2

995 King St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Central condo for rent in Charleston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Condo for rent

Available Jan 20

Description

To request a tour, please click on Rentals on our website and select Schedule to arrange a viewing for any of our listings. Once this information is received a representative from our office will contact you to confirm your appointment. If an approved applicant fails to pay all monies due, sign the lease or occupy as agreed, the deposit will be forfeited.** ONCE THE APPLICATION FEE HAS BEEN PAID, THE MONIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. NO EXCEPTIONS**Please note if your application is approved: The full security deposit must be paid once your application has been approved. After t

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134 Sans Souci St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wegener Terrace house for rent in Charleston

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Escape to your own private oasis in the heart of the city with The Garden Cottage! Nestled in a stunning garden within the charming Wagener Terrace neighborhood, this adorable cottage offers a serene retreat like no other. Step inside and prepare to be amazed by the spacious accommodations that await you. With a cozy bedroom area featuring a luxurious queen-size bed, a comfortable living room complete with a large sofa that conveniently transforms into another queen-size bed, and a smart TV for your entertainment needs, Garden Cottage ensures that you'll have all the comf

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21h ago

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76 Nassau Street

76 Nassau St, Charleston, SC 29403

On-site laundry | Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,650–$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Studio Apartment – Downtown Charleston Available August 1, 2026! Live just steps from the excitement of King Street! This charming studio apartment offers the perfect blend of character and convenience in the heart of downtown Charleston—within easy walking distance to the College of Charleston, local shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Apartment Features: - Prime downtown location near King Street and CofC - Stylish exposed brick walls - Stainless-steel appliances - Granite countertops in the kitchen - On-site, coin-operated washer and dryer - Pets considered on a case-b

78 Nassau St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Side house for rent in Charleston

SINGLE_FAMILY - Charleston, SC

78 Nassau St, Charleston, SC 29403

Ceiling fan | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Tastefully renovated freedman's cottage in Charleston's blossoming Eastside neighborhood in the heart of the city. Renovations include cabinets, countertops, appliances, bathrooms, and beautiful patio and hardscape courtyard! Great floor plan. Fantastic location with less than a 3 block walk to King Street and all that downtown Charleston has to offer. A few minutes from MUSC, College of Charleston, and Charleston School of Law. Endless nearby destinations including renowned local restaurants and upscale shopping. Please call for more details. Avail

13 H St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Charleston

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Description

Welcome to The Driftwood House, a warmly appointed three-bedroom retreat tucked into one of Charleston's most coveted and walkable pockets — North Central Charleston. Here, the city's best tables and wine bars are not a drive away but a stroll down sun-dappled streets, and the unhurried rhythm of the neighborhood invites you to settle in completely. The home unfolds across three well-appointed bedrooms: a restful king suite, a serene queen room, and a flexible office with a twin daybed — ideal for a third guest, a morning of focused work, or both. Two and a half bathrooms

51 Aiken St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Side house for rent in Charleston

51 Aiken St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,545

House for rent

Available Jul 14

Description

**Discounted rate of $2,215 through 3/31/2027. As of 4/1/2027, rate will increase to $2,545* Welcome to this beautiful corner lot home in the desirable East Side neighborhood. Located just three blocks from the bridge and minutes from Downtown Charleston, this home features hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, and a washer/dryer for your convenience. Enjoy historic Charleston living in a prime location. No off-street parking available. 1 dog allowed. No cats. **APPROVED APPLICATION - LEASE PENDING** Non-refundable application fee - $75 per person. 1

925 Rutledge Ave Unit B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wegener Terrace apartment for rent in Charleston

925 B Rutledge Ave

925 Rutledge Ave Unit B, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover a charming slice of history with this beautifully preserved upstairs unit, built in 1926 and nestled in the heart of Charleston, SC. This three-bedroom residence exudes character and warmth, showcasing vintage architecture that invites you to experience the timeless allure of Southern living. With its spacious layout, the home seamlessly blends classic elements with modern conveniences, making it an ideal retreat for anyone seeking a unique living experience. Enjoy the comfort of air conditioning throughout the home, ensuring a cool escape during those warm Charl

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40 H St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside house for rent in Charleston

SINGLE_FAMILY - Charleston, SC

40 H St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,930

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Furnished 3 bed/2 bath home available for rent in downtown Charleston. This home features an open floor plan with hardwood flooring throughout, a well lit kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a spacious dining area, three spacious bedrooms, and a stacked washer/dryer included. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with a dual vanity, glass shower, and a nice walk-in closet with plenty of storage, as well as a private fenced-in backyard patio space. This home is conveniently located near local shops and restaurants as well as a short drive

6 Maverick St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Central house for rent in Charleston

6 Maverick St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$3,750

House for rent

Description

Fully updated home - The kitchen features shaker-style cabinets, and granite countertops & included appliances are a Stainless refrigerator, stove/oven & above the range microwave. Washer & dryer is included with home. Beautiful wood-like flooring is located in the common areas and bedrooms. Bathrooms feature shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops, and tiled showers. Shed located in the backyard for your use, off-street parking & a cozy porch to enjoy for all your relaxing needs! Click here to see our walkthrough video tour: https happyhomespm com 6-maverick-st-walkt

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5d+ ago

East Side house for rent in Charleston

115 Drake St #D, Charleston, SC 29403

On-site laundry | Storage | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,925

House for rent

Description

This home is coming soon. Please check maymonthomes. com to see the estimated availability date. Welcome to 115 Drake Street, Unit D, a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offering approximately 900 square feet of comfortable living space in Charleston. Tucked within a charming community setting, this home pairs an open layout with smart home technology, including a smart lock and smart thermostat, bringing added convenience to your daily routine. Step inside to discover a bright and airy living area featuring durable LVP flooring and an easy flow into the

1195 King St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Central house for rent in Charleston

1195 King Street - 1

1195 King St #1, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

House for rent

Available May 27

Description

Available 08/01/2026 for rent in Downtown Charleston! This upper peninsula home offers 1,700 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, off-street parking, and a fenced-in backyard. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the first floor in the living area and dining room. There's also plenty of storage in the kitchen and underneath the stairs. Additionally, there's a separate laundry room, a bathroom, and an office space. Upstairs, there are 3 spacious bedrooms and a shared bathroom with double sinks. Updated digital locks and smart thermostats give this classic home modern touche

21 Carolina St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside apartment for rent in Charleston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available May 27

Description

Unwind in the heart of Charleston at 21 Carolina Street, B, where charm and convenience come together in this delightful 2-bedroom apartment. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this residence offers an inviting haven with an unbeatable location. Schedule your tour today! To request a tour, please click on Rentals on our website and select Schedule to arrange a viewing for any of our listings. ** ONCE THE APPLICATION FEE HAS BEEN PAID, THE MONIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. NO EXCEPTIONS** Please note if your application is approved: The full security deposit must be paid once your

52 Congress St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Central house for rent in Charleston

52 Congress St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

House for rent

Description

Located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring new stainless steel appliances, gas stove, marble countertops and sleek, updated flooring throughout, this home provides a modern living experience while maintaining the charm of its downtown location. Each bedroom provides ample space for a relaxing environment and each bathroom has been updated with new sink vanities, tile showers, paint and flooring throughout. A stackable washer and dryer is also includ

183 Romney St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Central house for rent in Charleston

SINGLE_FAMILY - Charleston, SC

183 Romney St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Business center

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FULLY FURNISHED (OR ITEMS CAN BE REMOVED) AND RECENTLY RENOVATED. This 3BR/2.5BA home has recently been renovated and offers a convenient location and many upgrades throughout the home. Upgrades include: new kitchen, two full baths including the primary en-suite, one half bath, and comes fully furnished with washer/dryer. Furnished items can be removed if you prefer. Close to all commuter routes, places of business, shops and restaurants. Don't forget the backyard which is pet friendly. Copyright © 2026 CHS Regional MLS. All rights reserved. All inf

831 Rutledge Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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Wegener Terrace house for rent in Charleston

831 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$4,300

House for rent

Available May 1

Description

Beautifully restored and thoughtfully renovated, this classic Charleston brick bungalow seamlessly blends historic character with modern conveniences. Exceptional attention to detail was taken throughout the renovation, preserving many of the home's original features while incorporating stylish updates for today's lifestyle. Highlights include: • Refinished original hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, hallways, and bedrooms • Original interior and exterior doors and hardware, professionally restored • Historic coal-burning fireplace serving as a focal

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58 America Street

58 America St, Charleston, SC 29403

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$3,410

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover this 2 bed / 2 bath on America St. in Charleston, SC. Located on the first floor, the apartment features new flooring throughout, a full-size washer and dryer in-unit, and sleek black appliances in the kitchen. The layout offers two bathrooms for added convenience and comfortable, updated living spaces. Situated in a convenient Charleston location, this unit combines modern finishes with practical amenities. DISCLAIMER: Applicant(s) must take occupancy within 14 days from the date of application or unit availability date. Please note this property is managed by

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Updated: June 18, 2026

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What is the average apartment size in East Central, Charleston, SC?

In East Central, apartments average around 877 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom units typically offer about 740 sqft, while two-bedroom apartments provide around 1,075 sqft of living space.

What type of apartment is most common in East Central, Charleston, SC?

East Central in Charleston, SC sees one-bedroom apartments as the most common rental type, with about 20 listings available monthly. Two-bedroom units follow closely with approximately 17 listings per month.

Why East Central, Charleston is a great place to live

East Central, Charleston, stands out as a neighborhood that seamlessly aligns with the lifestyles and interests of its residents, particularly those who value social life and fitness wellness.

For individuals prioritizing fitness and wellness, East Central offers a comprehensive range of amenities. Many residences feature onsite pool and spa facilities, onsite gym equipment, and access to health and wellness events. The availability of fitness classes and wellness programs further complements the active lifestyle, while the presence of a dedicated fitness center and gym ensures that residents have ample opportunities to stay physically active. Additionally, thoughtful touches such as soundproofing and the use of low VOC materials contribute to a healthier living environment.

The neighborhood also caters to those with a vibrant social life. A variety of restaurants offers diverse dining experiences, and the convenience of frequent transit options makes it easy to get around. Well-designed street infrastructure and the presence of shared community spaces foster a sense of community, while a focus on safety ensures that residents can enjoy their social activities with peace of mind. Whether you're looking to stay active or enjoy the local social scene, East Central is an ideal choice.

What type of apartment is least common in East Central, Charleston, SC?

Three-bedroom apartments have the lowest availability in East Central, Charleston, SC, with about 3 listings per month. Studios are also less common, averaging around 5 listings monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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