Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (404 Rentals)

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Atlantic on Romney
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$2,068 - $3,858
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Atlantic on Romney

55 Romney StCharleston, SC 29403
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10 WestEdge
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$2,162 - $7,283
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10 WestEdge

10 Westedge StCharleston, SC 29403
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The Guild
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$2,288 - $9,535
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The Guild

128 Columbus StCharleston, SC 29403
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Summit Place
$1,150 - $2,100
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$1,150 - $2,100

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Summit Place

530 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
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35 Folly Apartments
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$1,842 - $3,182
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35 Folly Apartments

35 Folly Rd BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
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787 Meeting St
$2,800 - $3,100
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$2,800 - $3,100

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787 Meeting St

787 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403

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property at 185 Fishburne St

$4,950

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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

185 Fishburne St

CharlestonSC29403
property at 48 Reid St

$4,000

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$4,000

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$4,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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48 Reid St

CharlestonSC29403
property at 39 America St

$2,600

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$2,600

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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39 America St, Unit B

39 America St
CharlestonSC29403
property at 13 Elizabeth St

$3,000 - $3,200

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$3,000 - $3,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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13 Elizabeth St

CharlestonSC29403
property at 377 King St

$3,400

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$3,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

377 King St, Unit 205

377 King St
CharlestonSC29401
property at 350 King St

$2,500

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$2,500

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350 King St, Unit 204

350 King St
CharlestonSC29401
property at 295 King St

$4,450

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$4,450

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

295 King St, Unit B3

295 King St
CharlestonSC29401

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property at 49 Pitt St

$14,286

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4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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49 Pitt St

CharlestonSC29401

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Charleston, Charleston, and the greater Charleston area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with younger kids? this residential submarket has risen to be a leading part of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the best-regarded schools.

Luxury Living Rating

This area has a reputation as one of the best-regarded high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This section of Charleston ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Charleston

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Charleston?

There are currently 123 Studio Apartments in Downtown Charleston with rent ranges from $1,028 to $4,213 with an average price of $2,370.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Charleston Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Charleston ranges from $1,490 to $9,385 with an average monthly rent of $2,991.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Charleston cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Charleston range from $1,379 to $15,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,232.

How expensive are Downtown Charleston Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Charleston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,259 to $23,000 - averaging $6,469 for the location.

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.

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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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.