1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (102 Rentals)

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1116 King St
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1116 King St

1116 King StCharleston, SC 29403
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1 Cool Blow St
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1 Cool Blow St

1 Cool Blow StCharleston, SC 29403
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89 Warren St
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89 Warren St

89 Warren StCharleston, SC 29403
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147 St Philip St
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147 St Philip St

147 St Philip StCharleston, SC 29403
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Dockside
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Dockside

330 Concord StCharleston, SC 29401
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87 Spring St
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87 Spring St

87 Spring StCharleston, SC 29403

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60 Cannon St
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60 Cannon St

60 Cannon StCharleston, SC 29403
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50 F St
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50 F St

50 F StCharleston, SC 29403
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28 Blake St
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28 Blake St

28 Blake StCharleston, SC 29403
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3 Hampden Ct
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3 Hampden Ct

3 Hampden CtCharleston, SC 29403
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Bogard Street
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Bogard Street

133 Bogard StCharleston, SC 29403
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15 Sires St
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15 Sires St

15 Sires StCharleston, SC 29403
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49 Radcliffe St
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49 Radcliffe St

49 Radcliffe StCharleston, SC 29403
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64 Lenwood Blvd
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64 Lenwood Blvd

64 Lenwood BlvdCharleston, SC 29401
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28 Cooper St
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28 Cooper St

28 Cooper StCharleston, SC 29403
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445 Meeting St
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445 Meeting St

445 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403

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Downtown Charleston, Charleston, SC Local Guide

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 The Guild and is listed at 1,138 square feet priced from $4,923. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Guild1Q1,138 Sq Ft$4,923
Society at LaurensA221,100 Sq Ft$4,925
Morrison YardThe Italianate1,019 Sq Ft$2,874
10 WestEdgeA24932 Sq Ft$3,001
CormacA8928 Sq Ft$2,401
The CharleighA1J861 Sq Ft$2,466
Meeting Street LoftsWoodburn II754 Sq Ft$2,090
The MerchantHarbor752 Sq Ft$1,940
CarolineA5739 Sq Ft$1,975
The JasperAshley B731 Sq Ft$3,200

Cheapest Available Downtown Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Charleston of Charleston, SC is the 1B Model starting from $1,490 at Archer School Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Charleston is currently $2,819. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Archer School Apartments1B$1,490
The PorterA11$1,690
Foundry PointA1A$1,706
Element 29A5$1,735
35 Folly Apartments35F-2$1,796
CarolineA3$1,920
The MerchantHarbor$1,940
511 Meeting1H$1,955
Atlantic on RomneyA8$2,000
CormacA2$2,021

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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 Archer School Apartments listed at $1,490.

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 $2,819.

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 1,138 square feet unit starting from $4,923 at The Guild.

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 586 sq ft.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!