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Archer School Apartments
226 Nassau StCharleston, SC 29403
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (11 Rentals)
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59 Hanover St, Unit B, Unit B
59 Hanover StCharleston, SC 29403
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59 Hanover St, Unit A
59 Hanover StCharleston, SC 29403
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655 East Bay
655 E Bay StCharleston, SC 29403
72 America St
CharlestonSC29403
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The Guild
128 Columbus StCharleston, SC 29403
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$2,195 - $9,885Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
LC Line & Low
40 Line StCharleston, SC 29403
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$2,263 - $15,245Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Charleigh
441 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
64 Columbus St
CharlestonSC29403
139 Alexander St
CharlestonSC29403
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East Side, Charleston, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Studio Apartments | $2,489 | $1,028 | $4,175 |
| East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,205 | $1,490 | $9,385 |
| East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,835 | $1,500 | $9,885 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,999 | $1,350 | $6,567 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,439 | $1,180 | $1,699 |
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. Sky Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archer School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
| Sky Garden Apartments | 4 Bed 4 Bath B1 | 4BR,4BA | $1,699 |
| Summit Place | Studio - S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| LC Line & Low | STUDIO TYPE A | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| The Charleigh | S1C | Studio,1BA | $2,263 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, SC
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $2.78 price per square foot 107 Hanover St Model at 107 Hanover St, Unit A in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the B2 Model at 655 East Bay starting at $2,399 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Hanover St, Unit A | 107 Hanover St | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| 655 East Bay | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Sky Garden Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| The Charleigh | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.98 |
| The Guild | SK | Studio ,1BA | $5.28 |
| LC Line & Low | 1BR TYPE N | 1BR,1BA | $5.59 |
| Summit Place | Studio - S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Side is at Archer School Apartments listed at $1,028.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Apartment is $1,490 at Archer School Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side is starting from $1,778 at Archer School Apartments.
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