Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Byrness Downs Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (34 Rentals)

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35 Folly Apartments
$1,756 - $6,985
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$1,671 - $6,900
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$1,756 - $6,985
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

35 Folly Apartments

35 Folly Rd BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
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River Oaks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Oaks Apartments

1102 Hillside DrCharleston, SC 29407
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Palmilla Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palmilla Apartments

1385 Ashley River RdCharleston, SC 29407
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property at 14 Lockwood Dr

$1,700 - $2,650

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Available Mar 1

14 Lockwood Dr

CharlestonSC29401
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Sawgrass Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sawgrass Apartments

35 Crosscreek DrCharleston, SC 29412
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Byrness Downs, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Byrness Downs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Byrness Downs area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at West Wind priced from $1,225. Spanish Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,233. Here are the most affordable Byrness Downs apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West WindThe Sailfish1BR,1BA$1,225
Spanish Oaks1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,233
1523 Gardenia RdEnhanced1BR,1BA$1,250
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1,252
Palmetto Square6190B2 - 2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,400
James Towne VillageOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,411
The StandardThe StonoStudio,1BA$1,615
MAA James IslandCooper1BR,1BA$1,718
Sawgrass ApartmentsAzalea1BR,1BA$1,726
35 Folly Apartments35F-11BR,1BA$1,756

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Byrness Downs, SC

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Byrness Downs area is the $2.23 price per square foot C1 Model at Avalon at James Island in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $3,627. The second greatest value Byrness Downs apartment is the 10 Riverdale Dr Model at 10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B starting at $1,800 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Byrness Downs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon at James IslandC13BR,3BA$2.23
10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B10 Riverdale Dr2BR,1BA$1.20
664 Windermere Blvd664 Windermere Blvd3BR,1BA$2.40
Mulberry Place ApartmentsThe Randolf2BR,1.5BA$1.71
Palmetto Square6190B1R - 2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.81
Sawgrass ApartmentsAzalea1BR,1BA$2.15
James Towne VillageOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.87
Spanish Oaks1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.76
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1.83
West WindThe Clipper1BR,1BA$2.24

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Byrness Downs, Charleston, SC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Byrness Downs Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Byrness Downs?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Byrness Downs is under $1,756.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Byrness Downs?

The cheapest apartment in Byrness Downs is The Jaunt which is listed at $1,190, while the average apartment in Byrness Downs costs $2,873.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Byrness Downs?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42 regular apartments in Byrness Downs that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Byrness Downs?

Cheap apartments in Byrness Downs have an average cost of $1,263 which is $1,610 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Byrness Downs.

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