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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 1 Bed unit found at River Oaks Apartments priced from $824. Archer School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,028. Here are the most affordable Crescent apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Oaks Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$824
Archer School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,028
400 MeetingBrickyard4BR,4BA$1,389
The JauntAshley1BR,1BA$1,481
Sky Garden Apartments4 Bed 4 Bath B14BR,4BA$1,674
Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesA1a AFF 1201BR,1BA$1,725
Element 29A03Studio,1BA$1,762
James Towne VillageTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,781
Bee Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent, SC

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crescent area is the $1.91 price per square foot Palmetto Model at Sawgrass Apartments in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $2,297. The second greatest value Crescent apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 335 King St starting at $3,200 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the North Central 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.
Sawgrass ApartmentsPalmetto3BR,2BA$1.91
335 King St2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.67
MAA James IslandWando2BR,2BA$1.98
930 Battery Ave3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.18
James Towne Village2Bd 1bth Renovated2BR,2BA$2.11
Avalon at James IslandA51BR,1BA$2.59
The StandardThe Kiawah1BR,1BA$2.56
35 Folly Apartments35F-41BR,1BA$2.74
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$2.18
18 Pitt St, Unit A18 Pitt St1BR,2BA$2.30

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Crescent, Charleston, SC

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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 238 Apartments for Rent in Crescent, SC with pricing that ranges from $824 to $11,500. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crescent ranging from $1,150 to $9,500.

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 $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,148.

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 $1,430 to $11,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,830 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.