Studio Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (120 Rentals)

Society at Laurens

Atlantic on Romney

10 WestEdge

Element 29

The Rumney

Caroline
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East Central, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
East Central Studio Apartments | $2,273 | $1,028 | $3,515 |
| East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,817 | $1,490 | $6,825 |
| East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,736 | $1,650 | $9,791 |
| East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,655 | $1,489 | $10,000+ |
| East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $1,199 | $5,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 120 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Central Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Largest Available East Central Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the East Central area of Charleston, SC is found at Element 29 and is listed at 763 square feet priced from $2,015. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element 29 | A04 | 763 Sq Ft | $2,015 |
| The Guild | SF | 717 Sq Ft | $3,962 |
| Cormac | S3 | 697 Sq Ft | $2,128 |
| 335 King St | 650 Sq Ft | $2,800 | |
| Society at Laurens | S2 | 647 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Easley | 640 Sq Ft | $1,959 |
| The Porter | S3 | 640 Sq Ft | $1,724 |
| The Charleigh | S1B | 576 Sq Ft | $2,034 |
| The Rumney | 08 | 564 Sq Ft | $1,729 |
| 10 WestEdge | S4 | 562 Sq Ft | $2,324 |
Cheapest Available East Central Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit East Central of Charleston, SC is the Studio Model starting from $1,028 at Archer School Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in East Central is currently $2,273. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Archer School Apartments | Studio | $1,028 |
| The Rumney | 05 | $1,699 |
| The Porter | S3 | $1,724 |
| Atlantic on Romney | S1 | $1,725 |
| Caroline | S1 | $1,725 |
| Element 29 | A03 | $1,741 |
| 511 Meeting | Studio C | $1,760 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Tobin | $1,825 |
| Cormac | S1 | $1,909 |
| 10 WestEdge | S2 | $1,995 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the East Central Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio East Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Central with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in East Central is at Archer School Apartments listed at $1,028.
How much is the average rent for a Studio East Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in East Central is $2,273.
What is the largest available Studio East Central Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Central is a 763 square feet unit starting from $2,015 at Element 29.
What is the average size for East Central Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in East Central is currently 534 sq ft.
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