
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (231 Rentals)


Society at Laurens

Hoffler Place

Summit Place - Historical Access II

655 East Bay

The Charles

The Charleigh

Sky Garden Apartments

400 Meeting

The Jasper
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511 Meeting

1142 Victoria Rd, Unit 2

33 Cannon St, Unit 402

8 Line St, Unit E

187 Coming St, Unit B

90 Morris St

59 Hanover St, Unit C

43 Montagu St, Unit B

187 Coming St, Unit A

123 Coming St, Unit C
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15 Sires St, Unit B

19 Hampden Ct

166 Ashley Ave, Unit A

34 Morris St, Unit C

120 Coming St, Unit A

59 Hanover St

4 Gateway Walk

15 Sires St

34 Morris St

367 King St
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117 Wentworth St

13 Marion St

109 Coming St

333 King St

539 King St

12-105 Coming St

231 Meeting St

173 Rutledge Ave

72 America St

37 Elizabeth St
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364 King St

9 Hanover St

90 Hanover St

335 King St

22 Ogier St

8 Sires St

Lord Arms Apartments

St. Philips Place

Craft House

31 Smith St
Downtown, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $2,386 | $1,625 | $2,950 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,280 | $1,700 | $6,825 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,821 | $1,665 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,948 | $1,504 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $1,214 | $5,200 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown?
There are currently 89 Studio Apartments in Downtown with rent ranges from $1,625 to $2,950 with an average price of $2,386.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown ranges from $1,700 to $6,825 with an average monthly rent of $3,280.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown range from $1,665 to $15,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,821.
How expensive are Downtown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 45 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,504 to $23,000 - averaging $5,948 for the location.
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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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.