
Cheap Homes for Rent in French Quarter Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,600 (12 Rentals)
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111 Drake St

33 Pitt St

180 Line St

208 Ashley Ave, Unit C - A

138 Line St

18 Dewey St

313 Meeting St

63 Rutledge Ave

251 Meeting St
Charleston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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272 Alexandra Dr

342 King St
French Quarter, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in French Quarter?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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French Quarter 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,631 | $1,695 | $5,500 |
French Quarter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,969 | $2,315 | $6,500 |
French Quarter 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,550 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the French Quarter Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available French Quarter Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the French Quarter area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. Meeting Street Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,641. Here are the most affordable French Quarter apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Archer School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
Meeting Street Lofts | Roseman | Studio,1BA | $1,641 |
18 Line St | 18 Line St | 2BR,1BA | $1,695 |
The Porter | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,731 |
511 Meeting | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, SC
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the French Quarter area is the $1.18 price per square foot Hobcaw Model at 400 Meeting in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value French Quarter apartment is the 34 Mary St Model at 34 Mary St starting at $2,845 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for French Quarter apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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400 Meeting | Hobcaw | 4BR,4BA | $1.18 |
34 Mary St | 34 Mary St | 3BR,1BA | $2.19 |
34 Mary St | 34 Mary St | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
18 Line St | 18 Line St | 3BR,2BA | $2.30 |
655 East Bay | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
133 Line St, Unit a | 133 Line St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Caroline | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
37 South St | 37 South St | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
18 Line St | 18 Line St | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about French Quarter
What type of rentals are currently available in French Quarter?
There are currently 304 Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,028 to $15,000. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in French Quarter ranging from $1,695 to $14,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in French Quarter?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in French Quarter ranges from $1,695 to $14,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,965.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in French Quarter?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in French Quarter range from $1,520 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,315 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,360.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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