
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Charlestowne Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $800 (13 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Charlestowne area of Charleston.


Element 29

333 King St

511 Meeting
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlestowne?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Charlestowne Studio Apartments | $2,525 | $1,658 | $4,472 |
Charlestowne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,505 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
Charlestowne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,727 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
Charlestowne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,955 | $1,430 | $10,000+ |
Charlestowne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $1,280 | $2,034 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Charlestowne Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Charlestowne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Charlestowne area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Element 29 priced from $1,658. 511 Meeting has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,755. Here are the most affordable Charlestowne apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Element 29 | A02 | Studio,1BA | $1,658 |
511 Meeting | Studio K | Studio,1BA | $1,755 |
Sky Garden Apartments | 4 Bed 4 Bath B1 | 4BR,4BA | $1,799 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
Morrison Yard | The Bluestone | Studio,1BA | $2,019 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlestowne, SC
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charlestowne area is the $5.73 price per square foot 2P-T Model at The Guild in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $5,525. The second greatest value Charlestowne apartment is the A14 Model at Society at Ansonborough starting at $4,940 with a $5.21 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlestowne apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Guild | 2P-T | 2BR,2BA | $5.73 |
Society at Ansonborough | A14 | 1BR,1.5BA | $5.21 |
107 Hanover St, Unit D | 107 Hanover St | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
The Porter | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Element 29 | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
Caroline | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
The Charleigh | S1A | Studio ,1BA | $3.92 |
511 Meeting | Studio E | Studio ,1BA | $3.43 |
10 WestEdge | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.17 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Charlestowne Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlestowne Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Charlestowne?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Charlestowne is under $2,290.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlestowne?
The cheapest apartment in Charlestowne is Element 29 which is listed at $1,741, while the average apartment in Charlestowne costs $3,992.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Charlestowne?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 109 regular apartments in Charlestowne that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Charlestowne?
Cheap apartments in Charlestowne have an average cost of $1,070 which is $2,922 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlestowne.
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