
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (124 Rentals)


Society at Laurens

Total Monthly Price
10 WestEdge

Foundry Point

Total Monthly Price
Laurel, A Collective

Morrison Yard

Total Monthly Price
Atlantic on Romney

The Merchant

Element 29

Total Monthly Price
The Guild
Charleston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Charleston and the best places to live with original content written by our Charleston, SC Local Expert Vicki Shivers

Madison Station

The Rumney

The Porter

655 East Bay

Caroline

The Charleigh

Meeting Street Lofts

Total Monthly Price
35 Folly Apartments

Sky Garden Apartments

930 NoMo
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Archer School Apartments

The Jasper

511 Meeting

Cormac

89 Fishburne St

Total Monthly Price
119 Smith St, Unit 3

Total Monthly Price
7 Hanover St, Unit A

6 Trapman St, Unit C

11 West St, Unit D

350 King St, Unit 204
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

13 Elizabeth St

199 Spring St

201 Spring St

201 Spring St

29 Kennedy St

14 Lockwood Dr

89 Fishburne St

53 Cypress St

197 Spring St

199 Spring St
Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

12 Wentworth St

75 Society St

259 E Bay St

335 King St

343 King St

16 1/2 Water St

2 Francis St

53 Hasell St

52 Chapel St

Lord Arms Apartments
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.
Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Charleston Studio Apartments | $2,375 | $1,085 | $4,513 |
Downtown Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $1,155 | $9,385 |
| Downtown Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,285 | $1,377 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,891 | $1,309 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,234 | $1,209 | $7,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 124 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
See all Apartments in CharlestonExplore Charleston
Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC Local Guide
- Nearby Charleston neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Largest Available Downtown Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Charleston area of Charleston, SC is found at Society at Laurens and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $4,895. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society at Laurens | A22 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $4,895 |
| LC Line & Low | 1BR TYPE R | 1,078 Sq Ft | $3,875 |
| Laurel, A Collective | A20 | 898 Sq Ft | $3,346 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Colburn | 839 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Morrison Yard | The Federal | 789 Sq Ft | $2,349 |
| Foundry Point | A4 | 758 Sq Ft | $2,420 |
| The Merchant | Harbor | 752 Sq Ft | $2,217 |
| The Jasper | Ashley B | 731 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| 10 WestEdge | A12 | 725 Sq Ft | $2,689 |
| The Rumney | 01A | 697 Sq Ft | $1,849 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Charleston of Charleston, SC is the 01A Model starting from $1,849 at The Rumney. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Charleston is currently $2,961. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Rumney | 01A | $1,849 |
| 89 Fishburne St | 1 Bedroom | $2,050 |
| 573 Meeting | STUDIO | $2,121 |
| The Merchant | Harbor | $2,217 |
| Element 29 | A9 | $2,271 |
| Morrison Yard | The Federal | $2,349 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Colburn | $2,378 |
| Foundry Point | A4 | $2,420 |
Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Charleston. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Charleston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Charleston with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Charleston is at The Rumney listed at $1,849.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Charleston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Charleston is $2,961.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Charleston is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $4,895 at Society at Laurens.
What is the average size for Downtown Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Charleston is currently 766 sq ft.
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

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Charleston
Written by: Vicki Shivers
Hey, y’all, I'm Vicki, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charleston, SC. I also happen to be a native Charlestonian who attended the College of Charleston back in the day.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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.