Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $600 (16 Rentals)

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The Shires Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Shires Apartments

1020 Little John DrCharleston, SC 29407
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River Oaks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Oaks Apartments

1102 Hillside DrCharleston, SC 29407
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Hampton West
Studio Apartments

Hampton West

554 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29403
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Palmilla Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palmilla Apartments

1385 Ashley River RdCharleston, SC 29407
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The Riverview
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Riverview

1476 Orange Grove RdCharleston, SC 29407
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Palmetto Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Square

1551 Sam Rittenberg BlvdCharleston, SC 29407

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Avondale, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jaunt priced from $1,191. Village Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,192. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1,191
Village SquareOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,192
The Riverview6191S1 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Palmetto Square6190S1 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,270
Spanish Oaks2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,321

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, SC

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Spanish Oaks in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $2,370. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the 25 Lenox St Model at 25 Lenox St, Unit A starting at $2,800 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spanish Oaks3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.82
25 Lenox St, Unit A25 Lenox St2BR,1BA$2.33
Townhouse Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
The Magnolia by Trion LivingThe Evergreen2BR,1.5BA$1.51
West Ashley Heights2AR2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Mulberry PondTownhome 2 bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.81
2022 Wappoo Hall Rd, Unit 1A2022 Wappoo Hall RdStudio ,1BA$2.51
Village SquareOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1.83
1 Arcadian Park, Unit D1 Arcadian Park1BR,1BA$2.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avondale, Charleston, SC

Ranked #32

Among neighborhoods in Charleston, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Avondale Neighborhood in Charleston, SC

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

11 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Avondale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Avondale is at The Riverview listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Avondale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Avondale Apartment is $1,191 at The Jaunt.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Avondale is starting from $1,300 at Palmetto Square.

What is the most affordable Avondale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Avondale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West Wind and starts from $1,576.

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