
Cheap Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC from $300 (166 Rentals)
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5219 April Ave

Appian Way

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2557 Midland Park Rd

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The Teale Navy Yard

1935 Baxter St

Arbor Square

Cedar Grove

Deer Run

Waverly Place

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2714 E Surrey Dr

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Silvana Oaks

The Harrison

The Isley at Windsor Hill

North Bluff

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North Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Charleston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap North Charleston Studio Apartments | $1,747 | $1,050 | $3,236 |
Cheap North Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $950 | $4,933 |
Cheap North Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $1,010 | $5,182 |
Cheap North Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $1,025 | $8,421 |
Cheap North Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,331 | $2,465 | $8,585 |
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North Charleston, SC Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in North Charleston, SC
Pricing Updated: 03/28/2025Current apartment rentals in the North Charleston, 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 North Charleston Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Park Circle | $3,600 | $975 | 17 |
Cheapest Available North Charleston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at 1809 Calvert St Apartments in the West Ashley neighborhood priced from $850. Lelands Nook in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Charleston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1809 Calvert St Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Lelands Nook | Nest | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Creekside At Noisette Apartments | Creeside 1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Forest Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
North Corner Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Pinecrest Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $990 |
Willow Lake | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Johns Place Apartments | Lil John | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Icon @ Park Circle | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Indigo Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Charleston area is the $0.95 price per square foot 5034 Ballantine Dr Model at 5034 Ballantine Dr in the in the Limehouse Villas neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value North Charleston apartment is the 111 Fairbury Dr Model at 111 Fairbury Dr starting at $2,465 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Bradford Bend at Longleaf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5034 Ballantine Dr | 5034 Ballantine Dr | 6BR,4BA | $0.95 |
111 Fairbury Dr | 111 Fairbury Dr | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
112 Gathering Island Rd | 112 Gathering Island Rd | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
8545 Chloe Ln | 8545 Chloe Ln | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
9471 Netted Charm Ct | 9471 Netted Charm Ct | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
109 Graduate Ln | 109 Graduate Ln | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
Haven Townhomes | CALL FOR MOVE IN SPECIAL!!! The Haven Renovated... | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.09 |
Pinecrest Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
Oakridge Townhouses | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
Amberwood Townhomes | Salem | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
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North Charleston Overview
Steeped in Southern culture since the 1600s, North Charleston, now the third-largest city in South Carolina, boasts historic districts, beautiful parks along the Cooper River, a multitude of restaurants and shops, and acclaimed cultural experiences. Add temperate weather, friendly people, and small-town charm with big city industry, and you have one of the best cities to call home.
Why live in North Charleston, SC?
North Charleston’s unique blend of old and new and small-town charm with big city amenities make it the perfect place for you to call home. Enjoy all the history, nature, and culinary scene of Charleston with the lower rent prices and family-friendly atmosphere that come with a smaller population. As one of South Carolina’s major industrial centers, North Charleston also has a multitude of job opportunities for its residents. Furthermore, living in North Charleston apartments puts you in the unique position of being just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the South’s best cities, beaches, and forests. Make North Charleston your home and enjoy sweet Southern hospitality all year long!
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around North Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 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 Charleston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Charleston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Charleston is at The Teale Navy Yard listed at $1,199.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Charleston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Charleston Apartment is $850 at 1809 Calvert St Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Charleston is starting from $990 at Pinecrest Greene.
What is the most affordable North Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amberwood Townhomes and starts from $1,350.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston
Written by: Vickie Shivers
Hey, y’all, I'm Vicki, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charleston, SC. I’m proud to say I’m a native Charlestonian who loves Low Country living and the laid-back lifestyle of living on the SC coast.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.