
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $800 (15 Rentals)
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The Jaunt

Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

James Towne Village

Aspire at James Island

The Standard

511 Meeting

MAA James Island

35 Folly Apartments

Bee Street
Crescent, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crescent?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Crescent Studio Apartments | $2,354 | $1,635 | $3,385 |
Crescent 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $1,003 | $8,190 |
Crescent 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,293 | $1,240 | $8,440 |
Crescent 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,237 | $1,430 | $10,000+ |
Crescent 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $1,280 | $1,909 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Crescent Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Crescent Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crescent area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jaunt priced from $1,336. Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable Crescent apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,336 |
Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A1a AFF 120 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Sky Garden Apartments | 4 Bed 4 Bath B1 | 4BR,4BA | $1,674 |
MAA James Island | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,713 |
The Standard | The Kiawah | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent, SC
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crescent area is the $2.64 price per square foot 175 Wentworth St Model at 175 Wentworth St, Unit B in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Crescent apartment is the Sawgrass Model at Sawgrass Apartments starting at $2,196 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the James Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crescent apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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175 Wentworth St, Unit B | 175 Wentworth St | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
Sawgrass Apartments | Sawgrass | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
511 Meeting | 2F | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
35 Folly Apartments | 35F-9 | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
James Towne Village | 2Bd 1bth Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
Avalon at James Island | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
The Standard | The Kiawah | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
MAA James Island | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Element 29 | A10 | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crescent Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crescent?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crescent is under $2,152.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crescent?
The cheapest apartment in Crescent is The Jaunt which is listed at $1,336, while the average apartment in Crescent costs $2,970.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crescent?
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 142 regular apartments in Crescent 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 Crescent?
Cheap apartments in Crescent have an average cost of $1,123 which is $1,847 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crescent.
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