Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,028 (13 Rentals)

70 Radcliffe St

Madison Station

Meeting Street Lofts

The Merchant

The Porter

75 Society St

511 Meeting

Atlantic on Romney
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North Central, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
North Central Studio Apartments | $2,438 | $1,028 | $7,007 |
North Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,137 | $1,490 | $7,356 |
North Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,243 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
North Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,768 | $1,520 | $10,000+ |
North Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,757 | $1,360 | $5,795 |
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Getting Around the North Central Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
39 / 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 North Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Central is under $1,814.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Central?
The cheapest apartment in North Central is Archer School Apartments which is listed at $1,028, while the average apartment in North Central costs $3,312.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Central?
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 3,829 regular apartments in North Central 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 North Central?
Cheap apartments in North Central have an average cost of $1,065 which is $2,247 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Central.
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