
Cheap Homes for Rent in French Quarter Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,500 (13 Rentals)
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111 Drake St

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138 Line St

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1093 King

3 Woolfe St

63 Rutledge Ave
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89 Fishburne St

180 Line St

18 Dewey St
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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 | $3,689 | $2,030 | $5,500 |
French Quarter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,820 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
French Quarter 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,750 | $5,400 | $6,100 |
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There are currently 13 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 Element 29 priced from $1,695. 511 Meeting has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. 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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Element 29 | A02 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
511 Meeting | Studio K | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Sky Garden Apartments | 4 Bed 4 Bath B1 | 4BR,4BA | $1,799 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
Atlantic on Romney | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, SC
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the French Quarter area is the $3.76 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at 145S in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value French Quarter 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 French Quarter apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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145S | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $3.76 |
Society at Ansonborough | A14 | 1BR,1.5BA | $5.21 |
Element 29 | A10 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
Meeting Street Lofts | Forest Hill | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Caroline | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
The Charleigh | S1A | Studio ,1BA | $3.92 |
511 Meeting | Studio E | Studio ,1BA | $3.40 |
10 WestEdge | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.17 |
Atlantic on Romney | A1-B | 1BR,1BA | $5.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about French Quarter
What type of rentals are currently available in French Quarter?
There are currently 292 Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,280 to $15,036. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in French Quarter ranging from $1,546 to $11,000.
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 $1,546 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,727.
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 $1,430 to $15,036, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,280.
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