Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, SC from $800 (49 Rentals)

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Harbor East
2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor East

1325 Mathis Ferry RdMount Pleasant, SC 29464
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Oakleaf Townhouses
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakleaf Townhouses

1137 Oakleaf DrMount Pleasant, SC 29464
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364 King St

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Seven Farms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Seven Farms

305 Seven Farms DrCharleston, SC 29492
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The Abbey
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Abbey

231 Coming StCharleston, SC 29403
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The Port House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Port House

600 Robert Daniel DrDaniel Island, SC 29492

Mount Pleasant, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Pleasant, SC

Pricing Updated: 05/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Carolina Park$3,485$1,70526

Cheapest Available Mount Pleasant Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Pleasant, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Avana Long Point in the Daniel Island neighborhood priced from $1,609. Crickentree in the Mt Pleasant neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avana Long PointOak (736 SF)1BR,1BA$1,609
Crickentree1 Bed/1 Bath Screen Porch1BR,1BA$1,630
The SixS1Studio,1BA$1,685
Element 29A02Studio,1BA$1,695
Sage at 1240SweetgrassStudio,1BA$1,705
The Watch on Shem CreekBrook1BR,1BA$1,710
The MerchantAnsonStudio,1BA$1,725
Riviera at SeasideS1Studio,1BA$1,747
The Anchorage2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,750
511 MeetingStudio KStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, SC

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $2.11 price per square foot Marshall Model at Wharf 7 in the in the Daniel Island neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the Cooper Model at Talison Row at Daniel Island Apartments starting at $2,028 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Daniel Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wharf 7Marshall2BR,2BA$2.11
Talison Row at Daniel Island ApartmentsCooper2BR,2BA$1.74
The Sullivan2 Bedroom Classic/512BR,1.5BA$2.00
Belle HallHampton2BR,2BA$2.10
The Anchorage3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.07
Oakleaf TownhomesB12BR,1.5BA$2.00
Riverwood2 Bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.01
Thickett Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.16
Parish Place2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.07
Avana Long PointOak (736 SF)1BR,1BA$2.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mount Pleasant, SC

Ranked #10

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Mount Pleasant, SC

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Pleasant Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Pleasant?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Pleasant is at The Six listed at $1,685.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Pleasant Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Pleasant Apartment is $1,609 at Avana Long Point.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Pleasant is starting from $1,750 at The Anchorage.

What is the most affordable Mount Pleasant Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mount Pleasant Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Anchorage and starts from $2,214.

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