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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

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Charleston, MS Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charleston, MS and Nearby

As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charleston area is the $1.26 price per square foot The Magnolia (West) Model at Civic Center West Apartments in the starting from $1,570. The second greatest value Charleston apartment is the 3x2 Classic Model at The Crossings at Tunica starting at $1,300 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Robinsonville Tunica neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Civic Center West ApartmentsThe Magnolia (West)3BR,2BA$1.26
The Crossings at Tunica3x2 Classic3BR,2BA$1.13
The MarkTwo Bedroom Two Bath Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.05
Grenada Estates2x22BR,2BA$0.71
Civic Center East ApartmentsThe Azalea (East)2BR,2BA$1.36
Delta Village Mobile Home CommunityNEW 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Home2BR,2BA$0.78
Riverchase Apartments2x2L2BR,2BA$1.01
The Luxe of Southaven1 Bedroom - 8641BR,1BA$1.24
Lexington Apartments1 Bedroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.36
Sunset Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Charleston

What type of rentals are currently available in Charleston?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Charleston, MS with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,995. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charleston ranging from $675 to $3,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charleston ranges from $675 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,606.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charleston range from $650 to $2,540, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $675 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $895.

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.