Bedroom count
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Last updated on July 23, 2026
Average rent in
Charleston, TN
Average rent in
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Charleston
$1,319/mo
56%vs previous year
The average rent in Charleston is $1,319 per month as of July 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $626 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Charleston
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Charleston rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Charleston, TN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Charleston, TN
Average rent prices in Charleston have increased by 130% over the last month and have increased by 56% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Charleston, TN
Rent prices in Charleston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Charleston is $1,172, whereas a house costs $1,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Charleston run $695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,199 | No Change | 29% | |
2 bedroom | $1,425 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,899 |  2% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,510 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Charleston, TN.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,172 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,325 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,450 | No Change | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,199
Last year
29%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,425
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,899
Last 30 days
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,510
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Charleston, TN.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,172
Condos
Average rent
$1,325
Houses
Average rent
$1,450
The table above reflects average rent prices in Charleston, TN, 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.
How does rent in Charleston, TN compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Charleston and Blue Ridge by all bedroom counts and property types.
Charleston
32%lower than the national median
54%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Charleston, TN is 56% lower than the median rent in Blue Ridge, GA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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29%$1,134
1%$1,788
1%$2,250
1%$1,880
14%$1,425
14%$1,415
10%Discover rentals in Charleston, TN
5d+ ago
House for rent in Charleston
2 beds
3 baths
$1,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Charleston
265 Cass Ln Nw, Charleston, TN 37310
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Charleston
265 Cass Ln Nw, Charleston, TN 37310
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Charleston
2 beds
3 baths
$1,600
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Frequently asked questions for Charleston, TN
Quick answers to common questions about the Charleston rental market.
How much is rent in Charleston?
The average rent in Charleston is $1,319 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Charleston?
Average rent prices in Charleston have increased by 130% over the last month and have increased by 56% since last year.
How does Charleston rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Charleston is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $626 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Charleston?
To comfortably afford rent in Charleston, you'd need to earn approximately $53,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).