Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverland Terrace Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $800 (18 Rentals)

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Riverland Terrace, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverland Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverland Terrace area of Charleston, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at West Ashley Heights priced from $1,475. James Towne Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,566. Here are the most affordable Riverland Terrace apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West Ashley Heights2AR2BR,1BA$1,475
James Towne VillageTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,566
Stono OaksThe StonoStudio,1BA$1,606
MAA James IslandCooper1BR,1BA$1,683
Aspire at James IslandA51BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverland Terrace, SC

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverland Terrace area is the $1.90 price per square foot Palmetto Model at Sawgrass Apartments in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $2,282. The second greatest value Riverland Terrace apartment is the 2A Model at West Ashley Heights starting at $1,675 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverland Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sawgrass ApartmentsPalmetto3BR,2BA$1.90
West Ashley Heights2A2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Mulberry Pond2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.89
2022 Wappoo Hall Rd, Unit 1A2022 Wappoo Hall RdStudio ,1BA$2.51
Avalon at James IslandA21BR,1BA$2.59
James Towne VillageOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.22
The StandardThe Kiawah1BR,1BA$2.66
Aspire at James IslandA11BR,1BA$2.32
MAA James IslandCooper1BR,1BA$2.36
Stono OaksThe StonoStudio ,1BA$2.90

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverland Terrace, Charleston, SC

Ranked #38

Among neighborhoods in Charleston, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Riverland Terrace Neighborhood in Charleston, SC

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Riverland Terrace Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverland Terrace?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverland Terrace is under $2,245.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverland Terrace?

The cheapest apartment in Riverland Terrace is James Towne Village which is listed at $1,670, while the average apartment in Riverland Terrace costs $2,759.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverland Terrace?

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 21 regular apartments in Riverland Terrace 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 Riverland Terrace?

Cheap apartments in Riverland Terrace have an average cost of $941 which is $1,818 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverland Terrace.

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