
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Moreland Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $600 (23 Rentals)
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Moreland, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Moreland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Moreland Studio Apartments | $2,244 | $1,028 | $5,556 |
Moreland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $1,181 | $8,383 |
Moreland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $1,395 | $9,864 |
Moreland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,026 | $1,520 | $10,000+ |
Moreland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $1,360 | $8,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Moreland, SC
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Moreland, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Moreland Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Cheapest Available Moreland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Moreland area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. The Jaunt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,132. Here are the most affordable Moreland 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 |
The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,132 |
Palmetto Square | 6190A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
West Ashley Heights | 2A - SPECIALS | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
35 Folly Apartments | 35F-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,586 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Moreland, SC
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Moreland area is the $1.90 price per square foot Palmetto Model at Sawgrass Apartments in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $2,276. The second greatest value Moreland apartment is the 25 Lenox St Model at 25 Lenox St, Unit A starting at $2,800 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Moreland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sawgrass Apartments | Palmetto | 3BR,2BA | $1.90 |
25 Lenox St, Unit A | 25 Lenox St | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Foundry Point | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
West Ashley Heights | 2A - SPECIALS | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
133 Line St, Unit a | 133 Line St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
The Jaunt | Kiawah | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Avalon at James Island | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
Palmetto Square | 6190A2P | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
The Standard | The Stono | Studio ,1BA | $2.61 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMoreland, Charleston, SC
Ranked #18
Among neighborhoods in Charleston, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Moreland, Charleston, SC
St. Andrews School Of Math And Science
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Best Local Schools in Moreland, Charleston, SC
St. Andrews School Of Math And Science
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Charleston, South Carolina. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Moreland Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
29 / 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 Cheap Moreland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Moreland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Moreland is under $1,798.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Moreland?
The cheapest apartment in Moreland is The Jaunt which is listed at $1,181, while the average apartment in Moreland costs $3,134.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Moreland?
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 2,985 regular apartments in Moreland 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 Moreland?
Cheap apartments in Moreland have an average cost of $924 which is $2,210 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Moreland.
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