
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Charleston, SC (138 Rentals)
Apartments in Charleston with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Society at Ansonborough

Atlantic on Romney

Paxton Point Hope

Goddard Point Hope

The Beckett

Morrison Yard

Newbrook Point Hope

The Merchant

Foundry Point

Atlantic At Grand Oaks
Charleston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Charleston and the best places to live with original content written by our Charleston, SC Local Expert Vickie Shivers

The Heyward Apartments

Bluewater at Boltons Landing

Sweetwater Apartments

Riverland Woods

Channel Family Apartment Homes

Parker Point

Element Carolina Bay

Heron Reserve

Abberly at West Ashley Apartment Homes

Ashley River Apartments

Grande Oaks Parc

The Halcyon

Caroline

Aspire at James Island

Avalon at James Island

Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

Element 29

Mosby Ingleside

Meeting Street Lofts

The Ashley Apartments

35 Folly Apartments

Hawthorne Westside

The Avenues at Verdier Pointe

The Charleigh

Boltons Landing

Summit Place

Madison Station

The Rumney

511 Meeting

Sky Garden Apartments

Cooper River Farms

MAA James Island

MAA Cypress Cove

West Wind

Shadowmoss Pointe Apartments and Townhomes
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 Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,021 | $1,028 | $7,721 |
Charleston Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $895 | $10,000+ |
Charleston Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,548 | $1,010 | $10,000+ |
Charleston Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,942 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Charleston Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,353 | $1,360 | $8,900 |
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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 Charleston
How much are Studio apartments in Charleston?
There are currently 82 Studio Apartments in Charleston with rent ranges from $850 to $7,721 with an average price of $2,313.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Charleston Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Charleston ranges from $895 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,114.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Charleston cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Charleston range from $1,010 to $13,465. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,548.
How expensive are Charleston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 235 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Charleston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,025 to $15,000 - averaging $2,942 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston
Written by: Vickie Shivers
Hey, y’all, I'm Vicki, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charleston, SC. I’m proud to say I’m a native Charlestonian who loves Low Country living and the laid-back lifestyle of living on the SC coast.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.