Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Charlestowne Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $800 (43 Rentals)

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119 Smith St, Unit 3
$1,500
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$1,500
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

119 Smith St, Unit 3

119 Smith StCharleston, SC 29403
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10 WestEdge
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$2,183 - $7,283
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$2,183 - $7,283
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10 WestEdge

10 Westedge StCharleston, SC 29403
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property at 279 Coming St

$2,200 - $2,400

3 Bedroom Rentals

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279 Coming St

CharlestonSC29403
property at 6 Trapman St

$2,250

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$2,250
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6 Trapman St, Unit C

6 Trapman St
CharlestonSC29401

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property at 11 West St

$2,300

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$2,300
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

11 West St, Unit D

11 West St
CharlestonSC29401
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The Abbey
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Abbey

2 Percy StCharleston, SC 29403
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Hampton West
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton West

554 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29403
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Bee Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bee Street

40 Bee StCharleston, SC 29403
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property at 7 Bee St

$2,000 - $3,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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7 Bee St

CharlestonSC29403
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573 Meeting
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

573 Meeting

573 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403

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23L
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

23L

23-25 Line StCharleston, SC 29403
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Charlestowne, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Charlestowne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Charlestowne area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Laurel, A Collective priced from $1,673. Sky Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Charlestowne apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laurel, A CollectiveS4.AStudio,1BA$1,673
Sky Garden Apartments4 Bed 4 Bath B14BR,4BA$1,699
89 Fishburne St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,050
573 MeetingSTUDIO1BR,1BA$2,121
Element 29A91BR,1BA$2,194
Morrison YardThe PorticoStudio,1BA$2,256
LC Line & LowSTUDIO TYPE AStudio,1BA$2,290
The CharleighA1C1BR,1BA$2,673
10 WestEdgeA91BR,1BA$2,702

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlestowne, SC

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charlestowne area is the $1.94 price per square foot Manor Home Model at 655 East Bay in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $5,004. The second greatest value Charlestowne apartment is the Gallery Model at Legacy Patriots Point Apartments starting at $5,083 with a $4.03 price per square foot in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlestowne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
655 East BayManor Home3BR,2BA$1.94
Legacy Patriots Point ApartmentsGallery1BR,1.5BA$4.03
Hoffler PlaceD34BR,4BA$1.32
CarolineB22BR,2BA$3.00
The CharleighA1C1BR,1BA$3.87
10 WestEdgeA91BR,1BA$3.93
Element 29A101BR,1BA$3.29
Morrison YardThe PorticoStudio ,1BA$3.56
89 Fishburne St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.42
7 Hanover St, Unit A7 Hanover St1BR,1BA$3.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlestowne Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Charlestowne?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Charlestowne is at Laurel, A Collective listed at $1,673.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlestowne Apartment is $2,050 at 89 Fishburne St.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charlestowne is starting from $2,678 at Element 29.

What is the most affordable Charlestowne Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Charlestowne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 655 East Bay and starts from $5,004.

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