Cheap Homes for Rent in Crescent Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,100 (19 Rentals)

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property at 45 Sycamore Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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45 Sycamore Ave, Unit 1011, Unit 1011

45 Sycamore Ave
CharlestonSC29407

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property at 14 Lockwood Dr

$1,995 - $2,550

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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14 Lockwood Dr

CharlestonSC29401
property at 45 Sycamore Ave

$2,050 - $2,230

2 Bedroom Rentals

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45 Sycamore Ave

CharlestonSC29407

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Crescent, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crescent Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crescent area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. The Jaunt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,369. Here are the most affordable Crescent apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archer School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,028
The JauntAshley1BR,1BA$1,369
Sky Garden Apartments4 Bed 4 Bath B14BR,4BA$1,699
James Towne VillageTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,715
Element 29A02Studio,1BA$1,716

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent, SC

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crescent area is the $1.15 price per square foot D3 Model at Hoffler Place in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Crescent apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at James Towne Village starting at $1,715 with a $1.83 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hoffler PlaceD34BR,4BA$1.15
James Towne VillageTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.83
107 Hanover St, Unit A107 Hanover St2BR,2BA$2.78
8 Hagood Ave, Unit 8B Hagood ave8 Hagood Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
Sky Garden Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$2.44
Sawgrass ApartmentsAzalea1BR,1BA$2.19
The JauntAshley1BR,1BA$1.83
The StandardThe Kiawah1BR,1BA$2.51
MAA James IslandCooper1BR,1BA$2.48
Bee Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crescent, Charleston, SC

Ranked #24

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crescent

What type of rentals are currently available in Crescent?

There are currently 252 Apartments for Rent in Crescent, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,028 to $23,000. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crescent ranging from $1,150 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crescent?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crescent ranges from $1,150 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,529.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crescent?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crescent range from $1,350 to $23,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,180.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston

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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.