How much is the average rent in Charleston, SC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charleston, SC is approximately $2,056, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,642.

Are rents going up or down in Charleston, SC?

In 2024, Charleston's rental market experienced a slight overall increase of 0.08% in average monthly rents. However, rents for 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments have decreased by 0.06%, 4.81%, and 5.01%, respectively.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Charleston, SC?

The best time to look for an apartment in Charleston, SC is during the winter months, as this period may yield better deals, although the selection might be limited. September and October are less competitive months, which might also result in lower prices.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Charleston, SC?

East Central is a top choice for those who want to be in the heart of the action, while neighborhoods like Mazyck-Wraggborough, Upper Concord Street, Ansonborough, and Radcliffeborough are ideal for social interaction with their vibrant atmosphere and high walk scores.

What areas of Charleston, SC are best for budget-conscious renters?

While specific budget-friendly neighborhoods are not detailed, considering the less competitive months like September and October may provide more affordable options due to lower demand.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Charleston, SC?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Charleston, SC, with 62.90% of listings being pet-friendly. Neighborhoods such as Wegener Terrace, Melrose, Ardmore-Sherwood Forest, and the French Quarter offer pet-friendly features.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Charleston, SC?

Only 15% of the listings in Charleston, SC include utilities in the rent.

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Low Income Apartments for Rent in Charleston, SC

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Low Income Ardmore - Sherwood Forest apartment for rent in Charleston

3 Bedroom 2 Bath Affordable Housing Apartment Rental - West Ashley

1020 Little John Dr #123, Charleston, SC 29407

Income restricted | Balcony | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$1,315

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Available Feb 20

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Low Income house for rent in Saint Stephen

SINGLE_FAMILY - Saint Stephen, SC

106 M L King Blvd Ste A #A, Saint Stephen, SC 29479

Income restricted | Furnished | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

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