
Studio Apartments for Rent in Charleston, SC (82 Rentals)


10 WestEdge

Society at Ansonborough

Atlantic on Romney

The Merchant

Paxton Point Hope

Goddard Point Hope

Overlook Point

Newbrook Point Hope

The Heyward Apartments
Charleston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Channel Family Apartment Homes

Aspire at James Island

Avalon at James Island

The Porter

Meeting Street Lofts

The Standard

17 South Apartments

River Front

The Rumney

511 Meeting

655 East Bay

Cooper River Farms

Madison Station

70 Radcliffe St

369 King St

601 Meeting St

174 Overlook Pt Pl

367 King St

75 Society St
Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charleston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Charleston Studio Apartments | $2,035 | $1,028 | $7,007 |
Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $1,010 | $10,000+ |
Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,405 | $1,360 | $8,900 |
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Charleston Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 27, 2025There are currently 1200 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charleston, SC that range in price from $1,028 to $7,007. North Charleston, Outer Johns Island W Charleston and North Daniel Island are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charleston with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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North Charleston | 86 | $1,721 | $1,028 |
Outer Johns Island W Charleston | 70 | $1,834 | $1,028 |
North Daniel Island | 49 | $1,685 | $1,050 |
West Ashley | 42 | $1,660 | $1,050 |
Outer North Charleston | 41 | $1,510 | $1,050 |
Rosemont | 40 | $1,876 | $1,028 |
French Quarter | 36 | $2,047 | $1,028 |
Gadsden Green | 36 | $2,035 | $1,028 |
Downtown Charleston | 35 | $2,047 | $1,028 |
East Central | 35 | $2,047 | $1,028 |
Largest Available Charleston Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Charleston, SC is found at Cooper River Farms in the Outer Daniel Island neighborhood and is 809 square feet priced from $1,621. Windward Long Point Apartments in the Mt Pleasant neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 783 square feet and currently listed start at $1,994. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Charleston:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Cooper River Farms | Field Pea | 809 Sq Ft | $1,621 |
Windward Long Point Apartments | A1 (Osprey - studio) | 783 Sq Ft | $1,994 |
Riviera at Seaside | S2 | 768 Sq Ft | $1,691 |
Goddard Point Hope | Beacon | 728 Sq Ft | $1,724 |
The Port House | The Dock | 725 Sq Ft | $1,821 |
Society at Ansonborough | S3 | 696 Sq Ft | $3,318 |
The Guild | SD-T | 684 Sq Ft | $3,095 |
The Standard | The Stono | 658 Sq Ft | $1,765 |
Sage at 1240 | Sweetgrass | 634 Sq Ft | $1,737 |
Morrison Yard | The Portico | 633 Sq Ft | $2,383 |
Cheapest Available Charleston Studio Apartments
As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Charleston, SC is the Studio Model starting from $1,028 at Archer School Apartments in the North Central neighborhood. The second most affordable Charleston Studio is the B Model at The Teale Navy Yard starting at $1,199 in the West Ashley neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Charleston is currently $2,035. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Charleston:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Archer School Apartments | Studio | $1,028 |
The Teale Navy Yard | B | $1,199 |
Channel Family Apartment Homes | Eaves | $1,295 |
17 South Apartments | S1 - Studio, One Bathroom | $1,329 |
The Willow | S | $1,449 |
Riviera at Seaside | S1 | $1,451 |
Storehouse Nine | S1.B | $1,499 |
Monty | A1 | $1,503 |
Sweetwater Apartments | S1 - The Hobcaw - Studio, One Bathroom | $1,519 |
The Factory at Park Circle | S2 - Reed | $1,585 |
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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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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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 Studio Charleston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Charleston with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Charleston is at Archer School Apartments listed at $1,028.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Charleston Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Charleston is $2,035.
What is the largest available Studio Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charleston is a 809 square feet unit starting from $1,621 at Cooper River Farms.
What is the average size for Charleston Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Charleston is currently 557 sq ft.
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