Cheap Homes for Rent in Charleston County, SC from $1,000 (79 Rentals)

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property at 867 Colony Dr

867 Colony Dr

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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property at 14 Lockwood Dr

14 Lockwood Dr

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property at 4718 Bayfield Dr

4718 Bayfield Dr

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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property at 32 Salty Tide Cv

32 Salty Tide Cv

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property at 270 Muirfield Pky

270 Muirfield Pky

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property at 1300 Park W Blvd

1300 Park W Blvd

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property at 525 Stinson Dr

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Cheapest Available Charleston County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Charleston County, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at 1809 Calvert St Apartments in the West Ashley neighborhood priced from $850. North Corner Pointe in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charleston County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1809 Calvert St Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
North Corner Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Creekside At Noisette ApartmentsCreeside 11BR,1BA$975
Willow LakeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$990
Johns Place ApartmentsLil John1BR,1BA$1,000
Indigo Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Amberwood TownhomesSalem2BR,1BA$1,010
Icon @ Park Circle1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$1,050
Oakridge Townhouses2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,051
Oasis at West Ashley1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,109

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charleston County, SC

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charleston County area is the $1.21 price per square foot C1 Model at Collins Park in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Charleston County apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Townhouse Village starting at $1,421 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charleston County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Collins ParkC13BR,1.5BA$1.21
Townhouse Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Oakridge Townhouses2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.98
Donaree VillageASHLEY1BR,1BA$1.38
Deer Run2x22BR,2BA$1.36
Amberwood TownhomesSalem2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Palmetto Creek Townhomes1A1BR,1.5BA$1.39
Village SquareOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Lakewood Lodge1 BEDROOM 1 BATH APARTMENT1BR,1BA$1.41
North Corner Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39

Frequently Asked Questions about Charleston County

What type of rentals are currently available in Charleston County?

There are currently 899 Apartments for Rent in Charleston County, SC with pricing that ranges from $822 to $15,114. There are also 323 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charleston County ranging from $1,000 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charleston County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charleston County ranges from $1,000 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,852.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charleston County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charleston County range from $1,350 to $15,114, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,280.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.