Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (22 Rentals)

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14 Lockwood Dr

CharlestonSC29401
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The Abbey
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Abbey

231 Coming StCharleston, SC 29403
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Hampton West
Studio Apartments

Hampton West

554 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29403
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145S
1 Bedroom Apartments

145S

145 St Philip StCharleston, SC 29403

Westside, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. Atlantic on Romney has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Westside apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archer School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,028
Atlantic on RomneyS1Studio,1BA$1,550
The Rumney021BR,1BA$1,585
35 Folly Apartments35F-11BR,1BA$1,719
The PorterS4Studio,1BA$1,731

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, SC

As of March 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $1.99 price per square foot 118 Congress Street Model at 118 Congress Street, Unit Apt D in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the Hobcaw Model at 400 Meeting starting at $1,575 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
118 Congress Street, Unit Apt D118 Congress Street3BR,2.5BA$1.99
400 MeetingHobcaw4BR,4BA$1.18
26 Aiken St, Unit 26 Aiken Unit A26 Aiken St3BR,3BA$2.40
128 Wentworth St, Unit Newly Renovated Unit128 Wentworth St1BR,1BA$2.63
59 Hanover St, Unit C59 Hanover St2BR,1BA$2.00
The MerchantCooper1BR,1BA$3.03
Bee Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.80
Madison StationA11BR,1BA$3.01
Element 29A02Studio ,1BA$3.01
The Rumney021BR,1BA$2.82

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Westside, Charleston, SC

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Westside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Westside is at Archer School Apartments listed at $1,028.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westside Apartment is $1,490 at Archer School Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westside is starting from $1,778 at Archer School Apartments.

What is the most affordable Westside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Westside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Society at Ansonborough and starts from $13,071.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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