Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 3, 2025
Last updated on October 3, 2025
Last updated on October 3, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Charleston, SC is $2,420. This is +23%, or $446, higher than the national average.
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As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Charleston, SC is $2,420. This is +23%, or $446, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Charleston, SC have decreased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Charleston, SC is $2,176. A 1-bedroom apartment in Charleston, SC costs about $1,988 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,250. Houses for rent in Charleston, SC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,000.
Comparables | ||||
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1 bedroom | $1,920 | 3% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,422 | No Change | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,937 | 3% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $3,499 | 4% | 4% | |
Studio | $1,809 | 6% | 4% |
Comparables | ||
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Cannonborough Elliottborough | $4,000 | |
Charlestowne | $7,750 | |
Daniel Island | $1,926 | |
East Central | $2,755 | |
East Side | $3,250 | |
Harleston Village | $4,800 | |
North Central | $3,237 | |
Radcliffeborough | $3,500 | |
Wegener Terrace | $3,650 | |
Westside | $3,050 |
Comparables | ||||
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Apartments | $2,176 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,172 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,000 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,050 | 17% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,809
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,920
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,422
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,937
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,499
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
Cannonborough Elliottborough
Average rent
$4,000
Daniel Island
Average rent
$1,926
East Central
Average rent
$2,755
Harleston Village
Average rent
$4,800
Westside
Average rent
$3,050
North Central
Average rent
$3,237
East Side
Average rent
$3,250
Wegener Terrace
Average rent
$3,650
Charlestowne
Average rent
$7,750
Radcliffeborough
Average rent
$3,500
Apartments
Average rent
$2,176
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,172
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
17%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Charleston, SC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Charleston, SC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Beaufort, SC.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Charleston, SC is 18% higher than the median rent in Beaufort, SC.
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The overall cost of living in Charleston, SC is 2% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
---|---|
Goods & Services | 1% higher |
Groceries | 2% higher |
Health | 14% lower |
Housing | 4% higher |
Transportation | 5% lower |
Utilities | 14% higher |
4d ago
Harleston Village house for rent in Charleston
150 Market St #9, Charleston, SC 29401
Studio
0 baths
$295
House for rent
Available Dec 25
11h ago
1742 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,240–$5,055
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1420 River Front Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,650
Apartment for rent
11h ago
1545 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,275–$1,480
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Charleston
1655 Pearlott St #B, Charleston, SC 29407
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
House for rent
11h ago
1476 Orange Grove Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,420–$1,645
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2020 Proximity Dr, Charleston, SC 29414
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,477–$2,359
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Charlestowne house for rent in Charleston
4 beds
5 baths
$20,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter house for rent in Charleston
58 1/2 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401
4 beds
3 baths
$14,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Harleston Village house for rent in Charleston
4 beds
3 baths
$13,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Charlestowne apartment for rent in Charleston
1 E Battery St #B, Charleston, SC 29401
2 beds
2 baths
$13,000
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in Charleston
2 beds
2 baths
$12,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Charlestowne house for rent in Charleston
3 beds
3 baths
$12,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Harleston Village apartment for rent in Charleston
3 beds
3 baths
$11,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Charlestowne apartment for rent in Charleston
1 E Battery St #A, Charleston, SC 29401
1 bed
1 bath
$10,000
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
7h ago
Verified
2485 Clements Ferry Rd, Charleston, SC 29492
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,295–$2,816
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
11h ago
Verified
650 Enterprise Blvd, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,573–$4,154
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1100 Hampton Rivers Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,695–$2,376
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
1030 Jack Primus Rd, Charleston, SC 29492
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,550–$4,788
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
174 Overlook Point Pl, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,487–$2,890
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
211 River Landing Dr, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,655–$7,565
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
1674 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,847–$5,462
Price drop
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
650 Enterprise Blvd, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,573–$4,154
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
1030 Jack Primus Rd, Charleston, SC 29492
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,550–$4,788
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
174 Overlook Point Pl, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,487–$2,890
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
601 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,537–$5,173
Price drop
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
2485 Clements Ferry Rd, Charleston, SC 29492
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,295–$2,816
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
1d ago
Verified
1100 Hampton Rivers Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,695–$2,376
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
211 River Landing Dr, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,655–$7,565
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1100 Hampton Rivers Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,695–$2,320
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
650 Enterprise Blvd, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,573–$2,801
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
1030 Jack Primus Rd, Charleston, SC 29492
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,550–$2,846
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12m ago
Verified
174 Overlook Point Pl, Charleston, SC 29492
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,487–$2,890
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
1674 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,847–$5,462
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
601 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,537–$5,173
Price drop
Apartment for rent