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14 Lockwood Dr

CharlestonSC29401

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45 Sycamore Ave

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180 Line St

CharlestonSC29403

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Crescent, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crescent Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crescent area of Charleston, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Jaunt priced from $1,288. James Towne Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,615. Here are the most affordable Crescent apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The JauntKiawah2BR,1BA$1,288
James Towne VillageThree Bedroom 1.5 Bath3BR,1BA$1,615
Element 29A02Studio,1BA$1,658
35 Folly Apartments35F-11BR,1BA$1,727
Aspire at James IslandA51BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent, SC

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crescent area is the $2.24 price per square foot 2Bd 1bth Renovated Model at James Towne Village in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $2,094. The second greatest value Crescent apartment is the 107 Hanover St Model at 107 Hanover St, Unit D starting at $2,500 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crescent apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
James Towne Village2Bd 1bth Renovated2BR,2BA$2.24
107 Hanover St, Unit D107 Hanover St2BR,2BA$2.78
2022 Wappoo Hall Rd, Unit 1A2022 Wappoo Hall RdStudio ,1BA$2.51
Avalon at James IslandA11BR,1BA$2.82
Aspire at James IslandA51BR,1BA$2.38
MAA James IslandCooper1BR,1BA$2.64
Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$3.23
Element 29A91BR,1BA$2.82
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1.99
Bee Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crescent

What type of rentals are currently available in Crescent?

There are currently 239 Apartments for Rent in Crescent, SC with pricing that ranges from $916 to $15,000. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crescent ranging from $1,150 to $11,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crescent?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crescent ranges from $1,150 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,043.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crescent?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crescent range from $1,430 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,830 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,280.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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