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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $2,549 | $1,850 | $4,278 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,441 | $1,600 | $9,385 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,903 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,398 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $1,180 | $7,000 |
There are currently 73 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
See all Apartments in CharlestonThe largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown area of Charleston, SC is found at The Guild and is listed at 1,146 square feet priced from $3,521. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Guild | 1A | 1,146 Sq Ft | $3,521 |
| Society at Laurens | A22 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $4,895 |
| The Charleigh | A1J | 861 Sq Ft | $2,770 |
| LC Line & Low | 1BR TYPE G | 806 Sq Ft | $3,560 |
| The Jasper | Ashley B | 731 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| 511 Meeting | 1D | 723 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| 89 Fishburne St | 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
| Summit Place | 1BR/1BA - A1 | 500 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown of Charleston, SC is the 1H Model starting from $1,965 at 511 Meeting. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown is currently $3,441. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 511 Meeting | 1H | $1,965 |
| 89 Fishburne St | 1 Bedroom | $2,050 |
| The Charleigh | A1C | $2,465 |
| LC Line & Low | 1BR TYPE F | $2,634 |
| The Guild | 1X | $2,755 |
| Society at Laurens | A7 | $3,069 |
| The Jasper | Ashley B | $3,200 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown is at 511 Meeting listed at $1,965.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is $3,441.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 1,146 square feet unit starting from $3,521 at The Guild.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown is currently 640 sq ft.
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