3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charleston, SC (236 Rentals)

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Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 28, 2025

There are currently 1938 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charleston, SC that range in price from $1,025 to $15,000. North Charleston, Outer North Charleston and Outer Johns Island W Charleston are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charleston with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Charleston336$2,216$1,025
Outer North Charleston231$2,194$1,200
Outer Johns Island W Charleston156$2,652$1,025
West Ashley85$2,235$1,025
North Charleston Outside Mark Clark83$2,197$1,480
North Daniel Island78$2,665$1,200
Summerpark Village65$2,158$1,538
Limehouse Villas56$2,113$1,538
Outer Daniel Island55$2,860$2,215
Bradford Bend at Longleaf54$2,350$1,480

Largest Available Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charleston, SC is found at Society at Ansonborough in the North Central neighborhood and is 2,739 square feet priced from $14,020. 470 Hainsworth Dr in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,120 square feet and currently listed start at $2,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Charleston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Society at AnsonboroughPH62,739 Sq Ft$14,020
470 Hainsworth Dr470 Hainsworth Dr2,120 Sq Ft$2,600
Beacon at Ashley River LandingRedbud2,060 Sq Ft$2,474
Atlantic Beach HouseC31,910 Sq Ft$7,355
109 Graduate Ln109 Graduate Ln1,865 Sq Ft$2,175
Hamlet MaybankCottage C11,735 Sq Ft$2,849
Sumner VillageBuist1,678 Sq Ft$2,300

Cheapest Available Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 28, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charleston, SC is the Braxton Model starting from $1,350 at Amberwood Townhomes in the West Ashley neighborhood. The second most affordable Charleston 3 Bedroom is the 3x1 Standard-Call for Availability Model at Icon @ Park Circle starting at $1,375 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Charleston is currently $2,912. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Charleston:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Amberwood TownhomesBraxton$1,350
Icon @ Park Circle3x1 Standard-Call for Availability$1,375
Brackenbrook Apartments3 Bed/1.5 Baths$1,430
Oasis at West Ashley3 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath$1,455
Osprey Place3 Bedroom Large$1,459
Fairwind3BD$1,533
Palms on Ashley River3 Bed 2 Bath$1,538
Palmetto Creek Townhomes3B$1,599
Palmetto GroveC2$1,613
Silvana OaksThe Anson$1,649

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Charleston Overview

Charleston is one of South Carolina's oldest cities that has a bustling population of over 100,000 people. Southern Charm and old-world grandeur still shine brightly on its cobblestone streets and colonial architecture. For the history buff and urban explorer there is plenty to discover among Charleston's walkable streets. For the foodie in you, there are enough world-class restaurants to suit all your cravings. When you choose a Charleston apartment, you place yourself in the center of a vibrant city with over 300 years of history.

Why live in Charleston, SC?

When you choose a Charleston apartment, you are immersing yourself in a modern city with an old-world feel. Though it is a city, people take things a little slower and you really do feel that southern hospitality and charm wherever you go. With all the great things to see and do, you will be glad you chose an apartment in Charleston.

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Charleston, SC

Ranked #1

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Charleston, SC

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Charleston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Charleston with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Charleston is at Amberwood Townhomes listed at $1,350.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Charleston Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Charleston is $2,912.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Charleston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charleston is a 2,739 square feet unit starting from $14,020 at Society at Ansonborough.

What is the average size for Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Charleston is currently 1,571 sq ft.

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