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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,975 | $1,028 | $3,335 |
| Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,036 | $783 | $10,000+ |
| Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,457 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,973 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,468 | $1,214 | $7,926 |
| Charleston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $1,314 | $2,899 |
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Warm Holiday Wishes! Enjoy $1000 Off Your First Full Month on Select Homes.Expires 01-01-2026
APPLY BY 12/31/25 WITH A 12-24 MONTH LEASE FOR: FIRST FULL MONTH FREE ON ALL STUDIOS AND 1-BEDROOMS OR FIRST 2 MONTHS FREE WITH ANY 2-BEDROOMS!Expires 01-02-2026
Move in by January 17th, 2026, and enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on select apartment homes! *Terms and conditions may apply. Contact us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour TODAY!Expires 01-02-2026
Fall Move-In Specials 1 bedrooms- 4 weeks free Look and lease with in 48 hours of touring for 2 months free parking!Expires 01-02-2026
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Now offering 1 Month Free for Select Units! Restrictions Apply. Contact the Office for More Details!Expires 01-02-2026
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Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Charleston, SC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Lease by 12/31/25, Ring In 2026. Rent FREE Pay December's Prorate & Receive 2 Months Free + $500 Gift Card on Immediate Move Ins with a 12-month lease or longer.Expires 01-02-2026
$1,000 off select apartment homes!Expires 01-02-2026
New Year, New Home! Waived $250 Admin Fee + $650 Off Rent When Moved in By January 23! *Must sign 12+ month lease.Expires 01-02-2026
$500 off when you move in by January 23rd. Schedule your personalized tour today to learn how you can save big on your new home. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-02-2026
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1 Month Free on a 15 month lease!Expires 01-02-2026
End of Year Savings: Up to 8 weeks FREE!Expires 01-02-2026
APPLY BY 12/31/25 WITH A 12-24 MONTH LEASE FOR: FIRST FULL MONTH FREE ON ALL STUDIOS AND 1-BEDROOMS OR FIRST 2 MONTHS FREE WITH ANY 2-BEDROOMS!Expires 01-02-2026
Move in by January 17th, 2026, and enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on select apartment homes! *Terms and conditions may apply. Contact us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour TODAY!Expires 01-02-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Charleston is at Forest Cove Apartments listed at $899.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Charleston is $2,447.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Charleston is a 2,739 square feet unit starting from $2,651 at Society at Laurens.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Charleston is currently at 685 sq ft.
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Written by: Vicki 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.
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